How to Participate
Submit your work by February 24, 11:59 EST, 2025. Find the submission form in the "Submit" section.
Participant Requirements
Contestants have to be under the age of or at most 20 by the submission date, February 24, 2025.
Rules
- Submissions will all be judged in a single category.
- Submissions can be, but are not limited to, artwork, music, video games, films, animations, etc.
- These submissions will all be judged in the same category
- Submissions must include a detailed description on the process of how the work was generated. Inclusion of supplementary material (code, video documentary, pictures) are welcome.
- Submissions can be submitted as a team (at most 3 qualified individuals) or individually, but team projects cannot be split into individual parts for submissions.
- Projects and creations must be of your own work.
- One entry per person or team will be allowed. Once you have submitted within a team, you will not be able to submit again. You can only submit once a year.
- Prize winners will be given the opportunity to list their AI product in our online gallery in honor of their contribution to AI creativity.
- If submissions do not meet the standards of the judges, placings may be left empty. Ex. If judges deem none of the submissions worthy of 1st prize, then there will be no winner of the first prize.
- Contestants have to be under the age of or at most 20 by the submission date, February 24, 2025.
- Videos should be at least 1 minute and 30 seconds in length.
- Contestants must sign the Competition Terms & Conditions and Release Form in order to participate.
Competition Timeline
- Application Period Opens (September 18, 2024)
- Application Period Ends (December 31, 11:59 EST, 2024)
- Final Announcement of Prizes (February)
- Submission Deadline (February 24, 11:59 EST, 2025)
- Winners Announced (May 14, 2025) If the total number of submissions exceed 300, the top winners will be invited to an award ceremony in Hawaii.
- Winner's Award Ceremony (July 14, 2025)
Judging
How will my work be evaluated?
Your submission will go through two categories of review. One of the categories will be decided by public opinion, and one will be reviewed by judges through a blind adjudication process. There will be many rounds of review, and in the end, there will be a total of eight winners, and two first prize winners.
Judges:
At the end of the application deadline, the number of participants will be counted and various professionals such as artists, professors, scientists, and musicians will be invited to judge in their respective fields. We invite masterful professionals from all around the field to ensure the highest quality of judging!
Your submission will go through two categories of review. One of the categories will be decided by public opinion, and one will be reviewed by judges through a blind adjudication process. There will be many rounds of review, and in the end, there will be a total of eight winners, and two first prize winners.
Judges:
At the end of the application deadline, the number of participants will be counted and various professionals such as artists, professors, scientists, and musicians will be invited to judge in their respective fields. We invite masterful professionals from all around the field to ensure the highest quality of judging!
