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What's the challenge? Build something cool using AI. Your creation could be anything from a practical app that simplifies daily tasks to an art piece that merges human imagination with AI capabilities. The possibilities are limited only by your imagination! (See an example entry in the video below).

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Who can participate: This contest is open to Flatstack employees and the public at large. 

What tools can I use? You have complete freedom to choose the tools. Utilize existing AI tools, APIs, or embark on a journey of custom AI development—the choice is yours.

Submission Guidelines:

1. Create: Develop your AI-powered project during the contest period. Contests will run each month throughout September, October, and November, with a grand prize presented in December 2023. 
2. Document: Prepare a 500-word summary that explains your project's concept, development process and the AI elements involved.
3. Showcase: Create a demo video that visually demonstrates the functionality and features of your creation.
4. Share: Make your project publicly available via a link.
5. Submit: Submit your project HERE. We ask for a 500-word summary, a 2-minute or less demo video, and a link to your work. 

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*Please note: All submissions must be in English, including the summary and video demo.

Prizes: At the end of each month, one winner will receive a prize. Winners will be announced 10 days after the deadline on the Flatstack blog and social media and notified by email. 

Submission Deadlines:

• Oct 15: $250 (Sep 15-Oct 15)
• Nov 15: $250 (Oct 16-Nov 15)
• Grand Prize! Dec 15: $500  (all entries between Sept 15-Dec 15 are considered for grand prize)

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Eligibility: Open to the public. Anyone can enter, including Flatstack employees, owners, and judges. 

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Judging: The panel comprises four judges from Flatstack: Chris, Lauren, Oleg, and Timur. If a judge submits an entry, they will not judge their own submission. The judges will rate each entry on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the highest score, in three categories.

1. Utility and innovativeness. 
2. Quality of demo. 
3. Level of difficulty.

Why Participate? Aside from the chance to win $$$, you gain: 

1. Skill Enhancement: Sharpen your AI and development skills by working on a tangible project.
2. Recognition: Gain visibility and recognition for your work in the AI and tech community.
3. Networking: Connect with fellow AI enthusiasts and potential collaborators.
4. Contribution: Contribute to the AI community by sharing your replicable project.
   

Remember: your project must be submitted HERE and published on flatstack.com to be considered a valid entry. 

We can't wait to see what you'll come up with. 🚀🤖🔥

Ready...set...go! 
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