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HCM City launches 2023 AI-powered solutions contest

A contest for solutions and products in artificial intelligence (AI) applications was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on July 31.
HCM City launches 2023 AI-powered solutions contest ảnh 1At the launching ceremony. (Photo: hcmcpv.org.vn)
HCM City (VNA) - A contest for solutions andproducts in artificial intelligence (AI) applications was launched in Ho ChiMinh City on July 31.

Organised by the municipal Department of Informationand Communications in coordination with some agencies, this year’s AI Challengecontest is opened for both university and high school students.

It encourages individuals and research groups at homeand abroad to propose AI-powered solutions to help the city deal with problems duringits development, especially in smart city building.  

Entries should be sent to organisers before August 10via the website https://aichallenge.hochiminhcity.gov.vn. The final round of the contest is slated from September 5-25, and an awardceremony will be held in October, with a total  prize value of 200 million VND (8,443 USD).

Vo Minh Thanh, Deputy Director of the Department ofInformation and Communications, said outstanding solutions introduced at thecontest are expected to be rolled out across the country, towards the regionand the world./.
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