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Rakathon 2026 at FEECS: AI Against Cancer

3. 9. 2026 News
The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at VSB – Technical University of Ostrava will be one of the venues for Rakathon 2026, an AI hackathon focused on tackling real-world challenges in oncology and healthcare. From 16 to 18 October, the event will connect Prague, Brno and Ostrava, bringing together students, healthcare professionals, developers, data specialists, researchers and other innovators.

During the intensive hackathon weekend, multidisciplinary teams will work on real-world challenges and use artificial intelligence and modern technologies to develop new concepts and functional prototypes.

The goal is to find solutions that can help patients and healthcare professionals or contribute to improving healthcare delivery. Participants will also benefit from mentoring by experts and have the opportunity to turn their ideas into concrete solutions within 48 hours, with the potential for further development after the hackathon.

Join as an individual or a team
You do not need to be a programmer or have a team already formed to participate. You can register individually or as a team of 2 to 4 members. Rakathon is open to anyone interested in combining their expertise with other disciplines and working together to solve meaningful challenges.

When: 16–18 October 2026
Where: Prague, Brno and Ostrava – the Ostrava part of Rakathon will take place at FEECS, VSB-TUO

Registration is open at rakathon.cz.