The Premier AI Festival Comes to Wichita
A competition-focused experience designed to test the limits of modern AI models and identify the next generation of AI talent.
The Competition
A High-Fidelity Proving Ground for AI Excellence
The demand for elite AI talent is exploding. This championship provides a tangible portfolio of your work under pressure, testing for creativity, resilience, and technical mastery in commercially relevant disciplines. Whether you're a student, a professional, or just AI-curious, this is your chance to shine.
The Challenges
Two unique challenges for The Architect track will be released at the start of each competition block. You can tackle them solo or as a team within the allotted time.
The Judging
Submissions will be evaluated by a distinguished panel of three industry experts and one non-human (AI) judge, providing a comprehensive and unbiased assessment.
Competition Architecture
Explore the Tracks
The Wichita regional will feature The Architect track. Get a preview of other tracks coming to future national events!
The Guardian Coming Soon
Adversarial Safety & Red Teaming. Bypass safety filters, then design prompts to defend against attacks.
The Architect
Complex Agentic Reasoning. Guide AI agents through multi-step tasks using real-world tools and APIs.
The Oracle Coming Soon
Advanced Retrieval & Synthesis. Extract and cite accurate information from large, noisy datasets.
The Muse Coming Soon
Multimodal Creativity & Control. Tackle creative use cases like content generation and ad development.
Sponsorship as a Service
Your Business Problem is the Challenge. The Reward is the Solution.
Partner with us to transform your toughest business challenges into thrilling competitive events. We provide the platform and the talent; you get innovative, crowdsourced solutions.
Challenge Partner
Targeted Problem-Solving
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- Submit a challenge for a Collegiate or High School regional event.
- Receive top solutions and performance data from competitors.
- Brand exposure and access to emerging talent.
Innovation Partner
Mission-Critical R&D
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- Co-design a headline challenge for the National Championship.
- Get exclusive access to all solutions, data, and top-tier professional talent.
- Sponsor a Keynote Speaker or Certification Track.
Event Itinerary
A Day of Innovation
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Check in, grab some coffee, and get ready for an exciting day of AI challenges and learning.
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Competition Block 1
Dive into the first set of challenges for The Architect track. This block includes a brief kick-off workshop to get you started.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Networking Lunch (Provided)
Connect with fellow AI enthusiasts and local tech leaders. Lunch is on us!
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Competition Block 2 & Finals
Tackle the final set of challenges. The regional champion will be decided based on performance across all challenges for the day.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Awards Showcase & Happy Hour
Celebrate the achievements of our competitors and enjoy a closing happy hour with drinks and snacks provided.
Ready to Test Your Skills?
Registration is free, but space is strictly limited. Secure your spot today to compete, learn, and network with the best in the AI community.