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India’s AI Hackathon to Focus on Human Judgement as Machines Find Bugs

M. M. Tripathi, Director General at NIELIT headquarters in New Delhi. Cyber Kushti 2026 is being run with the ISAC Foundation under the National Security Database, with CERT-In as knowledge partner, and closes with the Kesari round on 9 October.

Frontier AI models now surface security findings faster than any team can read them. NIELIT’s Cyber Kushti 2026 hands participants a deliberately imperfect assessment package and scores them on what they reject as much as what they fix.