AI Expo Africa a business focused AI event in Africa has launched a grand challenge is to create an original piece of artwork or music that leverages AI.
In recent years, art-creating AI has pushed the boundaries of how we define art. This competition challenges the African AI & Data Science community on Zindi to create original artwork and music track(s) using artificial intelligence (AI).
There will be one winner for each category that is visual art & music and winners must be citizens of an African country and must be living in Africa. Awards will be presented to the winner at the exclusive AI Expo Africa VIP event on the opening night of AI Expo Africa in Cape Town South Africa on 3 September 2019 with the music track(s) being played during the event and artwork on display. Both works will be auctioned during the exclusive reception event on 4th September 2019.
The winner in each category (music and visual art) will receive: 1 VIP / full access ticket to AI Expo Africa worth $650 including all refreshments and food, $600 contribution to flights to Cape Town (limited to
economy flights only within Africa), $250 in total contribution for 2x nights hotel accommodation in Cape Town, 50% share in auction proceeds of the art works & music with 50% going to the event charity, Starting Chance., A TV / Media Interview plus social media and press release for winners, Speaking opportunity in the case study track at AI Expo and Valuable networking opportunities with largest AI tech community in Africa.
If you are interested, you can sign up here.