# Acacia AI Symposium 2026 > Partner-authored AI Challenge tracks at NUS for engineering, R&D, platform, and technical recruiting leaders with real AI systems problems. ## Site - [Homepage](https://symposium.acacia-ai.org/): Acacia AI Symposium 2026 partner landing page. - [Full AI-readable brief](https://symposium.acacia-ai.org/llms-full.txt): Detailed facts, timeline, partner outcomes, example tracks, and FAQs. ## Key sections - [Challenge format](https://symposium.acacia-ai.org/#challenge): Six-week partner-authored AI Challenge structure. - [Example tracks](https://symposium.acacia-ai.org/#tracks): Example AI engineering challenge briefs and constraints. - [Partner outcomes](https://symposium.acacia-ai.org/#sponsorship): Sponsorship and recruiting signal for technical partners. - [Contact](https://symposium.acacia-ai.org/#contact): Partnership inquiry form and direct email. - [FAQ](https://symposium.acacia-ai.org/#faq): Common questions for partner conversations. ## Event facts - Audience: AI, engineering, R&D, platform, and technical recruiting leaders evaluating partnership or challenge track co-authorship. - Organisers: Acacia AI Society with NUS SoC AI Society and StartIT. - Challenge opens: 29 June 2026. - Symposium finale: 17-18 August 2026. - Location: National University of Singapore, Singapore. - Contact: symposium@acacia-ai.org. ## Short answer Acacia AI Symposium 2026 is a partner-focused AI Challenge and symposium at NUS. Partners can co-author technical challenge tracks from real R&D problems, judge six weeks of student team work, mentor finalists, and meet AI builders through observable engineering evidence rather than resume-only screening. ## Discovery - [Sitemap](https://symposium.acacia-ai.org/sitemap-index.xml) - [Robots](https://symposium.acacia-ai.org/robots.txt)