AI and Middot Community Innovation Challenge

Event Details:

Are you a Jewish high school student in Baltimore ready to tackle real-world challenges? Join us for a unique opportunity to explore how artificial intelligence can be used responsibly to strengthen our community.

The Challenge

Identify a real-world challenge, explore it through the lens of Jewish middot (values), and use AI to develop an innovative solution.

Why Participate?

• Build Future Skills: Gain practical AI literacy and design thinking experience.
• Lead with Values: Apply Jewish ethics to modern technology and innovation.
• Collaborate: Work with peers and gain mentorship from experienced coaches.
• Make an Impact: Develop creative solutions to meaningful problems.

Who Can Join?

• High school students (Grades 9–12).
• Teams of up to five students.
• Each team must designate one adult coach (individuals may apply and be assigned a team)
• No AI, coding, or programming experience expertise required.

The Hackathon

The program culminates in a community-wide event where teams will present their projects, celebrate innovation, and compete for awards. More details coming soon.

Date: Sunday, December 13

Time:

Deadline to register: Oct. 16