Cursor×AITX
Cursor×AITX
Cursor × AITX · Austin, TX · September 19, 2026

Cursor Austin × AITX Hackathon

One day to turn an idea into working software with Cursor. No required theme, no required stack — solo builders and teams of up to four.

33
Projects shipped
64
Builders
1 day
Idea to demo

Winners

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The top three teams, picked by the judges.

2nd place

change-graph

I build a better code review tool that uses parsing to build a hierarchical structure of the code, rather than relying on a plain textual representation.

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3rd place

HyperLocal

Choosing where to open a coffee shop, food truck, or boutique is usually a gut call, and the data that could replace that guesswork (SafeGraph, Placer.ai, Esri) sits behind enterprise sales contracts most small business…

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Projects

33 projects

Everything shipped between 10 AM kickoff and the 3 PM deadline.

Works On My Machine, presents Arch3d

Live demo link here: https://arch3d.raytha.workers.dev/ Arch 3d is a tool that lets you build a 3D house in real time. Add and remove walls, rooms, windows, furniture, appliances, and lamps with…

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Resonance

Project Resonance: Cognitive-Load-Aware SCADA The Problem: Traditional industrial dashboards blind watchstanders with cascading red alarms during a casualty, maximizing cognitive overload exactly…

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Kitchen Sink

Problem: Finding a therapist today is like dating — you sift through profile after profile hoping to find the right connection. But unlike dating, where an entire industry of products has evolved to…

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Nock

AI coding agents and humans ship SQL DDL that looks fine on staging and demo data and still takes production down. Pattern linters only see SQL shape. They don’t know your table sizes or catalogue…

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Open Agent Inbox

Problem Giving an AI agent its own inbox is difficult and expensive. Creating inboxes programmatically typically involves paying a hosted provider. One current option, AgentMail’s free tier, only…

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Homegirl

problem: - a big portion of dudes have no idea what photos perform well or not on a dating profile, it's basically dependent on how physically attractive you are, but that's not fixable in a day, so…

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Deal Sniper

Help people with skills to repair items to quickly find underpriced broken items from marketplaces that they can fix for a profit.

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Vaish - Hindsight

Problem. Every creator gets the same advice: post reels, hook in the first second, post at 6pm. It is an average over millions of accounts, so it is wrong for almost every specific one. Instagram…

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You-i

this app helps you get rid of ai slop frontend

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Design DNA

Coding agents ship UI that looks finished and quietly drifts — a radius that doesn't match, spacing that wanders, two buttons that disagree. Nobody catches it, because checking means inspecting forty…

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Eye of Grok

Eye of Grok is a human-facing org map for your Grok Bot account. A Grok Bot account scales like a company whether you meant it to or not. Fifty bots and group chats combined, two to six bots per…

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Analog Archive

Analog Archive is a digital archive for analog photography that preserves not only the photograph, but the process that produced it. Instead of treating a scanned negative or photograph as an…

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3rd place

HyperLocal

Choosing where to open a coffee shop, food truck, or boutique is usually a gut call, and the data that could replace that guesswork (SafeGraph, Placer.ai, Esri) sits behind enterprise sales contracts…

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TRIBUNAL

A machine court for production incidents. We already let AI agents act on production systems. We never built the part where they have to justify it — and we never asked what happens when the human's…

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Team Jevo - Fine-tuned Jev with local computer use data

Browser agents need real interaction data in the same format they act in. So we collected structured data from daily browsing, then closed the loop to a local fine-tuned Jev-like model. Same schema…

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Circle

Problem: College campuses are massive and increasingly isolating. Despite being surrounded by thousands of peers, students often struggle to find genuine friend groups without relying on awkward…

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Northbound

Figuring out college is hard. You have a dream job in mind, but getting there can feel like guesswork. North Bound gives high school and college students a personal career companion from the start- a…

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OpenGovLab@Perspectivity - OSElectionInt

OSElectionInt turns 135 scattered OpenElections repositories into one map you can pan. American election data is public and almost unusable. Certified results sit in 135 separate repos in a dozen…

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FieldCheck Prior Authorization

FieldCheck Prior Authorization Prior authorization still burns hours of coordinator and clinician time. Staff re-read long notes, map them to payer criteria by hand, and often send packets that are…

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Possessed Pen

Possessed Pen is an agent that only draws. You start a call, talk over a tldraw whiteboard, and hover what you mean — when you say “this,” the app binds that word to the shape under the cursor at the…

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1st place

Caret

Cursor-style Tab for your whole Mac: it completes what you're doing, not just what you're typing

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Skillscope

A SKILLS.md telemetry and evaluation system to avoid unnecessary skill usage/drift.

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Nicholas Potoplyak - RIBBIT SUBSCRIPTIONS

Built a Shopify app integration that lets an API respond with the corresponding contract to verify purchase and to help businesses sell physical products alongside digital products. I've set up a…

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2nd place

change-graph

I build a better code review tool that uses parsing to build a hierarchical structure of the code, rather than relying on a plain textual representation.

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Aster

Ai closed loop research hareness

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Anti AI-Slop ATS System

Problem: Auto-apply tools and LLM-filled forms flood hiring pipelines with “AI slop”: applications that look real but lack genuine intent. Standard ATS data (résumés and text alone) can’t expose bot…

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Context Ninja

ContextNinja turns repetitive “swivel-chair” workflows into reusable AI skills. Users demonstrate a task through browser interaction, video, documents, or available API context, and the system…

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WatchNext

WatchNext is a local AI-powered movie/TV discovery app that combines swipe-based taste onboarding, semantic recommendations, and a voice-enabled ChatGPT-style room to help users quickly decide what…

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Yard cast

Yardcast Airtable packet — paste this: **Form:** https://airtable.com/appWQWPtBqDUhCPPj/shrKYuYCny76LWt9m **Rule:** one submission per team · deadline was 3:00 PM CT (it’s ~3:06 now — still submit)…

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Local Business App

Local Business App to help small business owners to advertise their store, sell their products and engage with their customers. Interested customers can browse online store and should be able to buy…

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Team Jevo - Local fine-tuned Jev-like model for computer use agent

We made a way for you to fine-tune Jev for computer-use so you can automate your work. This system is faster then traditional LLMs for classification. The use-case for our open-source project is that…

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Missions

Missions lets any AI, API, or developer-tool company recruit developers around the world to try the product, build useful projects with it, publish what they made, and get paid in USDC, all from a…

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TeamTriage - TriageTracker

TriageLens addresses a simple but important gap in emergency care: triage happens at a single moment, but a patient’s condition can keep changing while they wait. In crowded emergency departments,…

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