HACKATHON

Solutions must be:

• Designed and developed during the hackathon
• Based on original work by the team
• Aligned with responsible and ethical AI practices

Participants may use:

• Open-source tools and frameworks
• Approved AI platforms, APIs, and libraries
• Cloud-based development environments (if permitted)

All solutions must comply with principles of:

• Data privacy and security
• Fairness and bias mitigation
• Transparency and explainability

Each team must submit:

• A working prototype or demonstrable solution

• A short presentation explaining:

  • The problem addressed
  • The AI approach used
  • Impact, feasibility, and scalability

• Showcase solutions for educational, promotional, or reporting purposes
• Use non-confidential project summaries, images, or videos related to the event
• Any third-party IP used must be properly licensed and cited.

Prize distribution will be subject to:

• Verification of eligibility
• Compliance with all rules
• Completion of required documentation

USAII^® reserves the right to:

• Modify event schedules
• Update rules or evaluation criteria
• Make final decisions in unforeseen circumstances