IBM Z Datathon 2026
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Shooting Stars Foundation presents the IBM Z Datathon - one of the world's largest AI-for-Good datathons - and AI Biz Club is your on-campus gateway in.
The essentials Dates: October 17–18, 2026 (24 hours) Prize pool: $50,000 Global: 50+ countries, 16,000+ students Cost: Free - open to all college students No coding experience required Datathon themes - AI for Good Real-Time AI for Critical Decisions - build systems that help people make better calls, faster. AI Secured: Innovation Without Exposure - ship AI that protects privacy and stays trustworthy. Wildcard: Beyond the Obvious - go somewhere the brief doesn't. How to register through AI Biz Reserve your spot here first. As soon as you RSVP, we'll email you the official Shooting Stars Foundation registration link so you can complete your full application. That two-step flow keeps you in our roster for on-campus support, team-matching, and travel logistics.