Dubai Hackathon: Agentic AI
How hard work, passion and dedication paid off in a hugely successful hackathon.
Dubai AI Week to Come Back April 2026, double the scale
“Following the success of this year’s edition, we have directed that the next Dubai AI Week be held in April 2026, with the goal of doubling all targets — expanding to 20 events across the city and welcoming participation from the world’s leading technology experts. Dubai AI Week will become a key annual event, bringing together the future shapers of technology from around the world.” - HH Sheikh Hamdan
In collaboration with the Dubai Future Foundation and Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence, HACKMASTERS executed a hugely successful hackathon that brought together the brightest minds across the UAE to explore near future use cases of Agentic AI.
170 contestants, 36 teams, worked for 5 days to ideate, develop and present their solutions to one of 5 challenges outlined by HACKMASTERS and the Dubai Future Foundation.
CHALLENGES
01 ADAPTIVE Estate
INDUSTRY CHALLENGE
How can Agentic Ai get the average rental prices based on customised queries on neighbourhoods, bedrooms number, and apartment sizes.
02 ADAPTIVE FINANCE
How can Agentic AI detect real time spending patterns and create automated allocations to adjust savings without manual intervention?
03 ADAPTIVE LOGISITCS
How can Agentic AI logistics assistants integrate hospital, gp and social media data to predict and respond to outbreaks and fluctuations in demand?
04 ADAPTIVE TRAVEL
How do we make travel itineraries adapt in real time to traveler preferences and any changes to the context?
05 own challenge
Participants were also encouraged to submit their original briefs for the Agentic AI challenge.
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MAKAN AI
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GAC Group
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Mindra
First Place Winners
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Oussama Messabih
Co-Founder & CEO @ CyberFront Ai
Oussama is a technology leader specialising in AI solutions, systems design, and business automation. He builds scalable technologies that deliver real value and drive sustainable growth.
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Rashida Bensadia
Co- founder & AI engineer @ CyberFront Ai
Rashida has turned her passion for AI into a mission: creating technology that makes the world better, smarter, and more connected. As co-founder of CyberFront AI, she’s dedicated to building solutions that drive real impact.
masters panel
MAryam Al-Aamri
CEO & Founder of Matterz
“True innovation responds to real human needs.”
“It’s not just about what’s possible — it’s about what’s meaningful.”
Edward Owen-Burge
Operations & Strategy Consultant
“To thrive in chaos you have to have clarity on the purpose and the process to achieve it”
