Join a two-day hands-on innovation challenge where current CUNY undergraduate students from every major team up to solve real-world problems for CUNY and New York City using AI. Use this opportunity to express your creativity, develop your leadership skills, network and collaborate with your team, get support from mentors and present to judges for prizes.
This event is free for all CUNY students. You will form a team of 3-4 members per team to compete. This is more than a competition - this is your chance to gain practical experience. Collaborate with peers across CUNY and walk away with skills and connections that last well beyond the event. Join us to make a difference!
To register please fill out this form, accessible via the link below
Teams must consist of 3 - 4 members.
Student teams of 3 to 4 members work in one of the three tracks.
Try out no-code and open-source AI tools to build useful projects. No programming background needed.
This track is perfect for students who are curious about AI but may not have a computer science or coding background.
Turn data into insights and solutions that matter.
In this track, you’ll use data and AI to explore real-world questions and make sense of patterns, trends, and opportunities.
Build real AI-powered applications and intelligent systems.
This track is for teams that want to create working open-source software solutions.
Now here’s the exciting part: the exact challenge details will be revealed shortly. This challenge is designed to push your creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills as you develop innovative solutions using AI and Public Interest Technology to advance social good for the City University of New York (CUNY), New York City, and beyond.
To register please fill out this form, accessible via the link below
In the world of tech, it’s a life of life-long learning, because things are changing every day. The idea is to be a problem-solver. You need to know how to learn new things and those are the human things the machine doesn’t know how to do yet.
Prepare students for jobs where AI plays a major role.
Promote equitable access to AI skills and opportunities.
Build professional skills valued by employers.
Problem-solving and adaptability in a changing tech landscape.
A "Certificate Of Participation" will be granted to all students who submit their project.
$100 for each team member
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