Create smart, interconnected systems that can perceive, learn, and interact with their environment. Develop IoT solutions, embedded systems, or robotics project solutions that demonstrate autonomous decision-making and adaptive behaviors.

Innovate technological solutions addressing common problems faced by small businesses. Solutions may include inventory management systems, customer relationship management tools, or marketing automation platforms tailored for small-scale operations

Harness the power of generative AI models to create innovative applications. Project solutions could involve natural language processing, image generation, or predictive modeling to solve real-world problems or enhance creative processes.

Challenges in this category involve building applications that leverage blockchain technology for transparency, security, and decentralization. Develop solutions ranging from decentralized finance (DeFi) to supply chain management systems, or voting platforms that utilize smart contracts.

Create engaging educational games using augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) technologies. These games should aim to enhance learning experiences in various subjects, making education more interactive and immersive.

This flexible category allows participants to explore themes or combinations of technologies not covered by the other categories. It encourages creativity and innovation beyond the defined boundaries, potentially leading to unique and groundbreaking projects.
[*] The participating team with their solution in the open category are not eligible for the "Best Use of Theme" prize category