The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announces the launch of its award for artificial intelligence in scientific research in the fields of medical sciences, security, defence, desertification, food, and the environment.

The competition, which aims to encourage and honor innovation and excellence in the field of artificial intelligence and its applications in scientific research, includes prizes distributed between ten million Iraqi dinars for the first place, seven million Iraqi dinars for the second winner, and five million Iraqi dinars for the third winner.

It includes teachers and students of primary and graduate studies in Iraqi public and private universities and all researchers in all state institutions. Applications and sending of published or accepted research for publication continue through the award’s electronic platform (https://ai-prize.com) until January 15 of the year. 2024.