Deadline: 14 April 2025 Applications are now open for the Mada Assistive Tech Innovation Challenge. For individuals with disabilities, finding the right assistive tools can be a complex and frustrating journey, as current systems often fail to provide tailored recommendations. Mada Center is … [Read more...] about Mada Assistive Tech Innovation Challenge
AI-Powered Inclusive Communication Challenge
Deadline: 14 April 2025 Submissions are now open for the AI-Powered Inclusive Communication Challenge. Effective communication between the Deaf community and hearing individuals remains challenging, as existing solutions rely on outdated systems and limited datasets, failing to capture the … [Read more...] about AI-Powered Inclusive Communication Challenge
Smart Solutions for Invasive Species: The Myna Trap Challenge
Deadline: 14 April 2025 Applications are now open for Smart Solutions for Invasive Species: The Myna Trap Challenge. The Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis), an invasive bird species, poses a growing threat to Qatar’s ecosystems, agriculture, and urban spaces. With its aggressive behavior, it … [Read more...] about Smart Solutions for Invasive Species: The Myna Trap Challenge
CFPs: Joint R&D Projects with Strong Commercial Potential in Switzerland and South Korea
Deadline: 27 May 2025 Swiss and South Korean participants are invited to submit proposals for joint projects in the research and development of innovative applications and products with strong commercial potential in Switzerland and South Korea. Scope/Objectives The Korea Institute for … [Read more...] about CFPs: Joint R&D Projects with Strong Commercial Potential in Switzerland and South Korea
Next Challenge for Media & Journalism 2025 (United States)
Deadline: 18 March 2025 Glen Nelson Center at American Public Media Group is inviting applications for Next Challenge to support powerful and innovative startups reinventing media and journalism. The Next Challenge for Media & Journalism is the largest startup competition open to … [Read more...] about Next Challenge for Media & Journalism 2025 (United States)
Call for Proposals: Canada – South Korea Co-Innovation 2025 (Canada)
Deadline: 19 March 2025 Working together, the governments of Canada and South Korea aim to foster and support collaborative industrial research and development (R&D) projects with a high potential for commercialization. This call for proposals is open to organizations from Canada and South … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada – South Korea Co-Innovation 2025 (Canada)
CFPs: Privacy-Preserving Human-AI Dialogue Systems – Organisation of a Technological Challenge
Deadline: 16 October 2025 The European Commission is inviting proposals for the organisation of a technological challenge on privacy-preserving human-AI dialogue systems under the European Defence Fund (EDF) 2025 call (EDF-2025-LS-RA-CHALLENGE-DIGIT-HAIDO). Objective Human-AI dialogue … [Read more...] about CFPs: Privacy-Preserving Human-AI Dialogue Systems – Organisation of a Technological Challenge
Open Call for Large Models’ Training Lab to Accelerate AI Research (Israel)
Deadline: 8 April 2025 The call is intended for the establishment and operation of large-models’ training lab to accelerate research in artificial intelligence(AI). The lab will provide R&D services to Israeli corporations and/or Israeli research institutions. It should be noted that the … [Read more...] about Open Call for Large Models’ Training Lab to Accelerate AI Research (Israel)
Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First for Startups Based in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 21 February 2025 Applications are now open for the Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First, a 12-week equity-free accelerator program for Seed to Series A startups based in the United Kingdom. The Accelerator aims to connect the best of Google's products and people to empower … [Read more...] about Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First for Startups Based in the United Kingdom
“Logistics Vs Innovation” Open Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 9 March 2025 Applications are open for "Logistics Vs Innovation - Call 4 Würth," an Open Innovation Challenge for Würth Italy, launched by Lazio Innova. General Objectives The logistics sector today represents one of the fundamental pillars of the global economy. From supply … [Read more...] about “Logistics Vs Innovation” Open Innovation Challenge
