Sea and OpenAI have announced that they will host the "Sea x OpenAI Codex Hackathon" in Vietnam on October 31, 2026. This event is the 3 installment in a series across the Asia-Pacific region, following events in Singapore and Taiwan. According to the announcement, the program is planned to expand to Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand in the future.
Sea and OpenAI Announce Codex Hackathon in Vietnam
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The hackathon is aimed at AI programmers, students, startups, and technology developers. Participants will form teams of 3 to 4 members and work on developing products usable in the real world, utilizing advanced AI tools such as "Codex," an agentic AI system specialized in code generation and software task automation, and the latest GPT-6 Astra models.
In addition to winning up to $30,000 worth of OpenAI API credits, the top 5 teams will receive benefits such as ChatGPT Pro subscription packages.
Sources
- SeaはOpenAIと協力して、ベトナムでCodexハッカソンを開催する。 - Vietnam.vn （Google News: OpenAI、2026-09-11）