International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is currently accepting applications for its AI for Good Impact Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Following the success of its first edition, the AI for Good Impact Awards return in 2026 to celebrate exceptional achievements in the field of AI.Organized by the International Telecommunication Union, the Impact Awards highlight how AI can be applied responsibly and effectively to solve real-world challenges, from improving human well-being to supporting sustainability and economic resilience.
Applications are open to:
Judging Criteria
Innovation: The solution introduces unique or innovative AI applications, technologies, or approaches to address key challenges.
Impact :The solution delivers measurable societal, environmental, or economic benefits, demonstrates clear positive outcomes, and shows strong potential for scaling.
Contribution to global challenges: The solution clearly aligns with the selected category and contributes to its objectives.
Sustainability: The solution demonstrates responsible and efficient use of resources throughout its conception, development, and deployment, ensuring long-term viability and positive systemic impact.
Ethical considerations: The solution adheres to ethical AI principles, including transparency, respect for privacy, and accountability in its design and deployment.
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