Impressive numbers from AI Contest season 2

AI Contest season 2 (2024) attracted the attention of many students and the community, leaving strong impressions not only with awards but also with impressive numbers.

Two-season journey and great vision

The technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) at its core, is reshaping every aspect of life, from economics , healthcare, education to culture. In that strong flow, in 2023, the Vietnam AI Contest was born, marking the first time a national-scale artificial intelligence competition for high school students was held. The Vietnam AI Contest has become a prestigious academic playground, a place to nurture and nurture the young generation of AI talents in Vietnam.

After the success of the first season, AI Contest season 2 (2024) continues to affirm its position, attracting the attention of many students and the community, leaving strong impressions not only with awards but also with impressive numbers.

The success of season 2 is the result of a long journey and a strategic vision. With the support of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) and the Michael Dukakis Institute for Leadership & Innovation (MDI), the AI ​​Contest has become an international playground, connecting young Vietnamese talents with leading names in the field of AI in the world . The presence of prestigious professors from Harvard and MIT not only enhances the professional quality but is also an endless source of inspiration, affirming the prestige and great vision of the contest.

Vietnam AI Contest Season 2: Outstanding Attraction and Breakthrough Quality

With the theme "Limits of Interaction between AI and Human Emotion," Vietnam AI Contest 2024 has opened up a challenging and meaningful creative space. The contest is not simply a technology competition, but also a journey to explore the depths of science and psychology, where contestants must find ways to create AI solutions that are not only intelligent but also sophisticated and humane.

The spread and explosion of AI Contest 2024 is clearly shown through the numbers: the number of entries doubled compared to season 1. This number not only reflects the growing attraction of the contest but also shows the interest of Vietnamese youth in the field of AI. In particular, the geographical diversity is a highlight: entries come from many provinces and cities across the country, a sharp increase compared to the first season. The participation of students from all provinces and cities shows that the passion for AI is not limited to big cities but has spread to all parts of the country.

The quality of the entries was also highly appreciated. The projects did not stop at ideas on paper but also demonstrated practical application and close connection with social issues. The judges were impressed by the richness of the topics, from education, health, finance to daily life issues. Many candidates proposed AI solutions to personalize learning experiences, diagnose diseases, or predict market trends. This shows the broad vision and critical thinking ability of young talents, when they know how to apply technological knowledge to solve complex social challenges.

The competition concluded with the 2024 Artificial Intelligence Awards Ceremony, where the best talents were honored. The championship title belonged to the joint team of Ung Hoa B High School and Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted, with a project highly appreciated by experts from Harvard and MIT. The Second, Third and other "Young Talent" awards also honored the unique ideas and tireless efforts of the contestants. More than just a competition, AI Contest 2024 has become a solid launching pad, helping students to be more confident in their abilities and have a clearer direction for the future.

The winning team of the Vietnam AI Contest 2024 - Season 2. Photo: VLAB Innovation

Season 3 2025: “AI Symphony for Humanity”

Following the great success, Vietnam AI Contest will return in 2025 with a bold and humane vision: "AI Symphony for Humanity". This theme not only emphasizes the harmony between the three axes of Science - Ethics - Policy, but also guides a new generation of digital citizens who know how to use AI not only to explore but also to serve humanity.

Unlike previous seasons, AI Contest 2025 will require contestants to develop a complete product with practical application capabilities. This is a breakthrough step, aiming to encourage students to transform knowledge into specific values, solving practical problems of the community. The journey of AI Contest 2025 will be an open learning cycle: research - build - test - feedback - perfect. Evaluation criteria will not only be based on technical quality but also emphasize the usefulness, social impact, replicability and sustainability of the project.

Vietnam AI Contest 2025 not only finds the winner, but also nurtures a generation of socially responsible young people who are capable of creating and shaping the future. From Vietnam, these "young musicians" will blend creativity with social responsibility, contributing to affirming the country's position in the global AI ecosystem. This is an attractive invitation to all high school students across the country, who are eager to assert themselves and contribute to a brighter future.

The Dinh

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