🚀 AsterHacks Innovatathon 2025
Welcome to the future of innovation. The AsterHacks Innovatathon is a global challenge where participants propose solutions for a better world using Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence . Your idea can be a scientific invention, bill proposal, technology app, community initiative, or any other concept that addresses an issue utilizing AI or ML.
🌍 Submissions are open September 14 – October 18, 2025.
💡 About the Challenge
Participants must create a video (max 5 minutes) presenting their proposed solution for a better world using AI/ML. The idea can be a scientific invention, bill proposal, technology app, community initiative, or any other innovative concept addressing an issue with AI at its core.
Submissions must include a video and a 250-word description. Projects must genuinely require AI/ML to work. Teams can have up to 4 members, and multiple entries are allowed.
🗓️ Timeline
Submissions Open
September 14, 2025
Submissions Close
October 18, 2025 (11:59 EST)
Judging
October 19, 2025 to October 24, 2025
Winners Announced
October 25, 2025
🌟 Why Join?
Impact Potential
Your idea could create real change and solve pressing global issues.
Recognition & Prizes
Grand prize: $1,000 cash, runner-up awards, and recognition for top 30 projects.
Global Participation
Anyone, anywhere can participate — teams of up to 4 people allowed.
⚖️ Contest Rules & Guidelines
- Teams may consist of up to 4 members.
- Projects must genuinely require AI/ML to function.
- Both new and existing projects are allowed if they use AI/ML adequately.
- Each submission must include: a video (max 5 minutes) and a 250-word description.
- Multiple entries are allowed as long as each meets the requirements.
- Evaluation criteria: Impact Potential, Viability, Originality, Expandability, and AI Centrality.
- Prizes include $1,000 cash (Grand Prize), runner-up certificates, and recognition for top 30 projects.