The "AI Champions League: Empowering Future Leaders" is an exciting hackathon series focused on developing innovative AI solutions for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by university teams.

Led by Mr. Okalobé, an experienced cloud engineer from Silicon Valley with a rich background from companies like Yahoo, TikTok, Apple, and IBM, this initiative aims at training millions of Africans in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

This transformative "AI Champions League" includes a series of 24-hour hackathons where university teams will strive to create impactful AI applications.

In association with local businesses, the hackathon seeks to inspire creativity and generate practical AI solutions.

A variety of prizes are offered to encourage participation:

• 1st Place:
• Internship opportunities at local companies
• Cash prize of $500
• Certification of accomplishment
• 2nd Place:
• • Internship opportunities at local companies
  • Cash prize of $300
  • Certification of accomplishment
• 3rd Place:
• • Internship opportunities at local companies
  • Cash prize of $150
  • Certification of accomplishment

Reasons to get involved include:

• Practical Experience: Engage with real-world problems.
• Expert Guidance: Learn from leaders in the AI field.
• Networking Opportunities: Meet and connect with industry professionals and fellow participants.
• Career Advancement: Gain visibility from potential employers through innovative contributions.