Define the future of open innovation for 2026–2030. Submit a structured framework, ontology sketch, or evidence-backed position on how distributed intelligence ecosystems should coordinate, govern, and scale over the next four years. — Recognition + archive publication (funded prizes require confirmed sponsor escrow)Submit →
Where the pool money comes from
These prize pools are target sponsor pools, not current funded commitments. A pool becomes active only after sponsor underwriting, grant approval, partner funding, or escrow is confirmed with published rules and payout procedures.
micro-model / Target sponsor pool: $75k
Micro-Model Grand Challenge
Benchmarks specialized intelligence for public-good workflows. Requires sponsor underwriting, challenge partners, or foundation-directed grants before launch.
web4 / Target sponsor pool: $120k
Web4 Systems Challenge
Advances interoperable protocols for intelligence-native ecosystems. Designed for anchor sponsors, standards partners, and ecosystem-aligned research funds.
agents / Target sponsor pool: $60k
Open Agent Olympics
Compares useful agents in transparent, reproducible tasks. Requires platform partners, model providers, and infrastructure credits before public prize commitments.
narrative / Target sponsor pool: $40k
Narrative Intelligence Arena
Maps meaning, context, and story systems without collapsing nuance. Designed for media, education, and research sponsors with public evaluation criteria.
wellness / Target sponsor pool: $55k
Wellness Systems Challenge
Coordinates safe, evidence-aware wellness innovation. Requires careful partner review, ethics screening, and sponsor escrow before launch.
ontology / Target sponsor pool: $30k
Semantic Mapping Bounties
Improves shared maps across domains, models, and institutions. Can start with small sponsor tranches, institutional grants, or paid standards work.