startAD AI for Good Sandbox
4-week competition to build AI solutions to tackle health inequities and win up to $15,000
The AI for Good Sandbox is a 4-week competitive AI Builder Challenge conceptualized with support from Google.org. Teams compete to develop open-source AI solutions that enhance health and well-being outcomes for vulnerable communities in the UAE and KSA.
Can’t wait to get started?
Gain hands-on mentorship from global experts, access exclusive resources and guides, including the Google Cloud Skills Boost platform. Present your solutions at our in-person demo day in the UAE —travel and accommodation covered—with 3 winning teams earning up to $15,000.
startAD experts will be present in Al Warsha during a two-hour timeslot to help you experiment with prototyping and turn your idea into something tangible
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