Young kids, professionals from 65 countries participate in global AI competition in Russia [Video]

Young children and professionals from 65 countries, including India, have taken part in AIChallenge, an international AI competition for children organised by Sberbank and AI Alliance Russia.

India became second in the number of registered participants at the AI Challenge. Participants from other BRICS countries include Ethiopia, Egypt, and South Africa.

The children worked on technological business cases in 16 areas, spanning metallurgy, agriculture, investment, creative industries, and many more.

The participants competed in three categories of varying complexity. Everyone, regardless of their level of knowledge and skill in the field, was able to prove themselves by working on business challenges using AI solutions.

The AI Challenge winners were from Russia, Kazakhstan, and Canada. The youngest AI Challenge winner, Oleg Zamkov from Moscow, is 10 years old.

“The AI Challenge contest is designed to help kids improve their AI skills and make their first contribution to the development of technology …