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2026 EY AI & Data Challenge: Optimizing Clean Water Supply ๐ŸŒ - Win $10 000 USD
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2026 EY AI & Data Challenge: Optimizing Clean Water Supply ๐ŸŒ - Win $10 000 USD

Zindi
$10000 USDin prizes
Duration
Mar 25 - Jun 23
Team Size
1-5
Entry Fee
Free
Eligibility
Global
Competition signal

Not publicly listed

Decision window

Submission window closes on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

Last verified

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

About This Competition

Can you use satellite imagery, weather, and environmental data to forecast water quality? Join 1008 AI builders. Reveal coming soon!

Why This Competition Matters

2026 EY AI & Data Challenge: Optimizing Clean Water Supply ๐ŸŒ - Win $10 000 USD is positioned around machine learning, data science, applied ai, which makes it useful for building visible proof that you can ship under constraints. The combination of 1-5, Free, and $10000 USD in rewards makes it a strong fit for learners who want both portfolio value and competitive pressure.

Best Fit For

  • Builders who want hands-on exposure to machine learning, data science, applied ai.
  • Teams or solo operators comfortable with Computer Vision.
  • Free-entry competitors looking for portfolio-grade proof of work.

Prizes

1
Prize Pool Place
$10000 USD
See the official page for category-level awards and sponsor bonuses.

Required Skills

Computer Vision

Recommended Tools

Python notebooks

Topics

Machine Learning
Data Science
Applied AI
Computer Vision
Zindi
Machine Learning
Data Science
Applied AI
Computer Vision

How To Approach It

Review the official rules and scoring on Zindi before you build.
Choose a narrow angle inside machine learning, data science, applied ai so your submission is easier to demo and judge.
Set up a fast prototype stack with Python notebooks.
Reserve time for polish: README, demo flow, screenshots, and final submission QA.
Learn, then compete

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