Celebrating WAICY 2024: Empowering Youth to Shape the Future with AI
It’s that time of year again! Get ready for another electrifying edition of the World Artificial Intelligence Competition for Youth (WAICY)! This global event, happening from December 6th-8th, 2024, is all set to spark creativity and innovation among the world’s brightest young minds. WAICY has been transforming how kids under 18 think about AI, and this year promises to be more exciting than ever!
A Global, Hybrid Experience
WAICY 2024 is back with a hybrid format — meaning you can participate from anywhere in the world, whether online or onsite! With participants from an incredible 156 countries, it’s truly a global celebration of AI talent. Whether you’re into coding, robotics, or creating stunning AI-generated art, WAICY gives young innovators the perfect stage to shine.
Four Exciting Tracks to Unleash Your Creativity
This year, WAICY brings you four awesome tracks to choose from:
- AI Showcase Track: Use AI to solve real-world problems. Show off your skills with a project that tackles a challenge in your community or the world!
- AI-Generated Art Track: Create stunning, futuristic art using AI models like DALL∙E 2, Midjourney, and more. Let your imagination run wild!
- AI-Generated Video Track: Make a short video that tells a story or solves a problem using AI. Be a filmmaker of the future!
- LLM Prompt Engineering Track: Become a Prompt Engineer and craft expert conversations with AI assistants. Think ChatGPT but cooler!
Each track lets you showcase your talents and creativity. The best part? You’re not just building a project — you’re changing the world one AI-powered idea at a time!
Show Off Your Skills at WAICY Day
Selected teams will get to present their projects live on WAICY Day (December 6th-7th) in front of a real audience and a panel of expert judges. This is your chance to make an impact! After your presentation and demo, judges will have a Q&A session, giving you the opportunity to shine with your AI knowledge.
Tons of Awards Up for Grabs
Everyone who participates gets a Certificate of Participation, and top teams will win Gold, Silver, or Bronze in their categories. But that’s not all! There are special awards for AI Excellence, Impact Excellence, Design Excellence, and even awards for the best coaches and organizations.
A WAICY Legacy of Innovation
As WAICY celebrates its seventh year, it’s amazing to see the impact it’s had on the world. Past WAICY stars have gone on to make waves in AI and STEM fields. These young minds aren’t just learning — they’re leading the way to a brighter, AI-powered future. WAICY continues to inspire creativity and collaboration, proving that AI is for everyone!
How to Get Involved
Whether you’re a student ready to compete, a teacher looking to inspire, or just a curious mind wanting to see what the future holds, WAICY 2024 has something for everyone. And the best part? It’s FREE to join!
Want to join the fun? Visit WAICY 2024 to learn more, submit your project by November 30th, and get ready for an unforgettable AI adventure!
Let’s celebrate the future of AI together! With participants from across the globe, WAICY 2024 is shaping up to be a thrilling journey of innovation, creativity, and connection. Join us, and let’s make the world a better place — one AI project at a time!
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