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 ![Gradio Agents & MCP Hackathon Banner](https://cdn-uploads.huggingface.co/production/uploads/60d2dc1007da9c17c72708f8/4HXPmk3CW5zQmVLBxh2Nx.png)
 
-**The MCP revolution continues.** When we launched this hackathon in June 2025, MCP was experimental. Six months later, OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google have adopted it. The revolution we started is now mainstream—be part of the second wave.
+**The MCP revolution continues.** The June 2025 version of Hackathon was a huge success with over 4200 registrations, 1 Millions+ free API credits for participants, and $16000+ awards in cash. 
+Six months later, we are bringing you the next edition of this world event! When we launched this hackahon in June 2025, MCP was experimental. Six months later, OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google have adopted it. The revolution we started is now mainstream—be part of the second wave.
 
 <br>**Note:** To have your entry considered for prizes, you **MUST** be a member of this organization and submit your apps here.
-<br>**Join our [Discord Community](https://discord.gg/Qe3jMKVczR) channel `agents-mcp-hackathon-nov25`** for active support during the hackathon.
+<br>**Join our [Discord Community](https://discord.gg/Qe3jMKVczR) channel `gradio-hackathon-nov-2025🏆`** for active support during the hackathon.
 
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 ## 🌟 Welcome to Agents & MCP Hackathon: November 2025
 
-Join us for the definitive AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) development event—now bigger, better, and more accessible than ever. Build cutting-edge agentic applications powered by Gradio 6, leverage vibe coding to accelerate development, and compete for over $50,000 in prizes and credits.
+Join us for the definitive AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) development event—now bigger, better, and more accessible than ever. Build cutting-edge agentic applications powered by Gradio 6, leverage vibe coding to accelerate development, and compete for over $50,000 in cash prizes and credits.
 
 **What's New This Year:**
 - **Powered by Gradio 6** with enhanced mobile capabilities and visual editing
 - **3 full weekends** to build (Nov 14 - Nov 30)
-- **Mobile-first AI track** showcasing next-gen experiences
-- **Vibe coding friendly** — build faster with AI-assisted development
+- **Mobile-first AI track** to showcase gradio's mobile-friendly features 
+- **Vibe coding friendly** — build faster with gradio vibe editor
 - **Social amplification** — share your work, gain visibility
 
-**Target registrations: 12,000+**  
+**Key Details**  
 **📅 Dates:** November 14 - November 30, 2025 (17 days, 3 weekends)  
 **📍 Location:** Global & Online  
 **🏆 Prizes: $50,000+ in cash prizes and credits**  
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 **API & Compute Credits** (Details announced soon):
 - $250-500 per participant from major AI providers
 - Access to latest models from Anthropic, OpenAI, and more
-- GPU compute credits for intensive workloads
-- Priority access to sponsor platforms
+- GPU compute credits from Modal labs for intensive workloads
+- Huggingface's Inference Provider credits for all participants, and more
 
-**Confirmed & Pending Sponsors:** Announcements rolling out weekly. Follow [@Gradio](https://x.com/Gradio) for updates.
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+**Confirmed & Pending Sponsors:** Announcements rolling out weekly. Follow [@Gradio](https://x.com/Gradio) for the latest.
 
 ## 📝 How to Participate
 
 1. **Join our Organization**: Click "Request to join this org" at the top right
-2. **Register**: Complete the [registration form](https://huggingface.co/spaces/ysharma/gradio-hackathon-registration-nov-2025)
+2. **Register**: Complete the [registration form](https://huggingface.co/spaces/ysharma/gradio-hackathon-registration-nov-2025) (placeholder link)
 3. **Build Your Project**: Choose your track and start creating (Nov 14)
 4. **Share on Social**: Post about your project on X, LinkedIn, or other platforms
 5. **Submit**: Push your [Space](https://huggingface.co/spaces/) to this organization before **November 30, 2025, 11:59 PM UTC**
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 **What to Build:** Full-stack agent apps, multi-agent systems, autonomous workflows, AI assistants
 
 ### 📱 Track 3: AI-First Mobile Experiences
-Leverage Gradio 6's mobile capabilities to create AI applications designed for mobile-first interaction. Build responsive, touch-optimized experiences that demonstrate the future of AI on smartphones and tablets.
+Leverage Gradio 6's mobile capabilities to create AI applications designed for mobile-first interaction. Build responsive, touch-optimized experiences that demo the best use of AI on smartphones and tablets.
 
 **What to Build:** Mobile-optimized AI apps, touch interfaces, on-device experiences, progressive web apps
 
-## 🎁 Prize Structure
+## 🎁 Prize Structure (tentative)
 
 **Total Prize Pool: $50,000+ USD**
 
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 ## 🗓️ Schedule
 
 ### Pre-Hackathon
-- **November 1-13:** Sponsor announcements, educational content releases, team formation
+- **October 10 - November 13:** Sponsor announcements, content releases, registrations open
 
 ### Hackathon Period
 - **November 14 (Friday, 12:00 AM UTC):** Hackathon opens
-- **November 15:** Live kickoff event on YouTube (time TBA)
+- **November 14/15:** Live kickoff event on YouTube (time TBA)
 - **November 18-22:** Office hours with Gradio team and sponsors
 - **Mid-Hackathon:** Check-in workshops and Q&A sessions
 - **November 30 (Saturday, 11:59 PM UTC):** Final submissions due
 
 ### Post-Hackathon
-- **December 1-7:** Judging period
-- **December 10:** Winners announcement and showcase
+- **December 1-14:** Judging period
+- **December 15:** Winners announcement and showcase
 
 ## 💻 Resources & Getting Started
 
 ### Technical Documentation
 - [Getting Started with MCP in Gradio](https://huggingface.co/blog/gradio-mcp)
-- [Gradio 6 Documentation](https://www.gradio.app/)
-- [Building Mobile-First AI Apps](https://www.gradio.app/guides/mobile-friendly-apps)
-- [Custom Components Guide](https://www.gradio.app/guides/custom-components-in-five-minutes)
-- [Vibe Coding with Gradio](https://www.gradio.app/guides/vibe-coding) (coming soon)
+- [Gradio 6 Documentation](https://www.gradio.app/) (placeholder)
+- [Building Mobile-First AI Apps](https://www.gradio.app/guides/mobile-friendly-apps) (placeholder)
+- [Custom Components Guide](https://www.gradio.app/guides/custom-components-in-five-minutes) 
+- [Vibe Coding with Gradio](https://www.gradio.app/guides/vibe-coding) (placeholder)
 - [Agent Development Patterns](https://www.gradio.app/guides/agents-and-tool-usage)
 
-### Educational Content
-- **Video Tutorials:** MCP Server Development, Mobile App Design, Agent Architectures
-- **Blog Posts:** Best Practices, Case Studies from June Hackathon
+### Educational Content (tentative)
+- **Video Tutorials:** ... 
+- **Blog Posts / Guides:** Case Studies from June Hackathon
 - **Office Hours:** Live sessions with experts (schedule announced Nov 10)
 
 ## 🎯 Submission Guidelines
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 - Test on actual mobile devices or emulators
 - Include screenshots/video of mobile experience
 
-## 🏅 Judging Criteria
+## 🏅 Judging Criteria (tentaive)
 
 Projects evaluated on:
-- **Innovation** (30%): Novel approach, creative use of technology
-- **Technical Implementation** (25%): Code quality, architecture, MCP integration
-- **User Experience** (20%): Usability, design, mobile optimization
-- **Impact & Practicality** (15%): Real-world value, solving actual problems
-- **Community Engagement** (10%): Social shares, documentation quality
+...
+
 
 **Community Choice Award** based on:
 - Social media engagement (likes, shares, comments)
 - Space interactions on Hugging Face
-- Discord community feedback
+- Discord community engagement 
 
 ## 👥 Connect & Community
 
 - **Discord:** [Join #agents-mcp-hackathon-nov25](https://discord.gg/Qe3jMKVczR)
-- **Twitter/X:** [@Gradio](https://x.com/Gradio) — Use **#GradioMCP2025**
-- **LinkedIn:** [Gradio](https://www.linkedin.com/company/gradio/)
-- **YouTube:** [Subscribe for tutorials](https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialGradio)
+- **Twitter/X:** [@Gradio](https://x.com/gradio)
+- **LinkedIn:** [Gradio]()
+- **YouTube:** [Subscribe for tutorials]()
 
 ## ⚖️ Policies & Rules
 
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 A: Discord support, office hours, documentation, and community help available throughout.
 
 **Q: Can I submit to multiple tracks?**  
-A: One submission per participant/team. Choose the track that best fits your project.
+A: Yes, go for it!
 
 **Q: What counts as "mobile-first" for Track 3?**  
 A: Responsive design, touch optimization, mobile-appropriate interactions. Doesn't need to be a native app—PWAs and responsive web apps qualify.
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 ## 🚀 From June to November: The Evolution
 
 **June 2025:** 4,200 registrations, 630 submissions, $1M+ in credits  
-**November 2025:** Targeting 12,000 registrations, 3x the prizes, mainstream MCP adoption
+**November 2025:** Targeting 12,000 registrations, 3x the prizes, establishing the Gradio agents hackathon as a industry standard definitive event
 
 Join the community that launched the MCP developer movement. Build the future of agentic AI.