Alibaba Cloud Global AI Innovation Challenge 2020 ($116,000 in Prizes)
Application Deadline: October 16th 2020
As cloud and AI technologies are shaping all industries globally and driving numerous innovations, Alibaba Cloud has launched the Machine Learning Platform for AI (PAI) service to empower AI developers and innovators by lowering technical barriers and development costs. The Alibaba Cloud Global AI Innovation Challenge is an open competition for global AI developers, researchers, startups and solution providers to make and/or enhance their products or projects based on machine learning using PAI.
Requirements
Open to All AI Developers and Innovators
$50,000+ Computing Compability and Exclusive Resources for Participants
$116,000 in Total Worth in Prizes for Winners
Prizes and Benefits
The winners of the challenge will share $55,000 USD cash prizes and $61,000 cloud credits in total.
1st Place: 1 Team
$20,000 Cash Prize (Pre-Tax)
$5,000 Alibaba Cloud Credits
$5,000 PAI Credits
2nd Place: 2 Teams
$10,000 Cash Prize (Pre-Tax)
$4,000 Alibaba Cloud Credits
$4,000 Alibaba Cloud Credits
3rd Place: 3 Teams
$5,000 Cash Prize (Pre-Tax)
$2,500 Alibaba Cloud Credits
$2,500 PAI Credits
Innovation Award: 10 Teams
$1,000 Alibaba Cloud Credits
$1,000 PAI Credits
In addition, all winners will also get the following benefits:
Award Certificates
Priority to become Alibaba Cloud MVP or Student Ambassador
Global Exposure
How to Join the Challenge
The challenge is open to anyone who is using machine learning for their projects. Please follow the steps to register to the challenge and claim your benefits (see step-by-step guide).Create an account >
Sign up to Alibaba Cloud for free and complete your basic informationRegister for the Challenge >
Please register for the challenge on TianchiGet Coupon & Start Using PAI >
Claim a $50 PAI coupon and start using PAI Submit Your Project >
The deadline for the 1st round submission is Oct 16Requirements for registration
- Participants must have an account on Alibaba Cloud International Site before registering for the challenge.
- In order to get PAI coupon and start using PAI, you are required to add a valid payment method to your account. (If you are a university/college student and do not have a valid payment method, please get student verification before claiming the coupon. )
- A team may consist one or more participants. The coupon and award will be only given to one account for a team and cannot be seperated.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Alibaba Cloud Global AI Innovation Challenge 2020