30 Day AI Challenge 2.0
Are you ready to innovate with technology? Step into the spotlight and spend 30 days with AI in a fun and friendly
competition encouraging NTCA and NREDA members to explore and implement AI applications that support rural
economic development.
This challenge highlights how AI can help you and your team work smarter, not harder:
Experiment with AI
Encourage NTCA and NREDA members to explore AI tools and discover practical applications for their organizations.
Create Opportunities
Explore AI tools and gain practical experience in a fun, supportive setting.
Build a Knowledge Network
Connect with peers for ongoing AI learning and support.
Document Best Practices
Create case studies to share across the industry.
How it works:
Dive In: Use AI tools to tackle rural economic development opportunities.
Create and Apply: Test ideas, refine them and document your results, focusing on how these tools help your work.
Share Your Story: Submit your project to compete for the title of “AI Challenge Champion.”
Key Dates:
JULY 2026 Learn about AI and AI opportunities.
AUGUST 2026 Spend 30 days with AI and compile your results before the deadline.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 Final submissions due
OCTOBER 2026 Winners announced
NOVEMBER 2026 Winners recognized at NREDA annual meeting.
FEBRUARY 2027 Winners recognized at NTCA RTIME
For more information and AI best practices, visit https://www.ntca.org/ai-opportunity-hub.
Presented by NTCA - The Rural Broadband Association and NREDA - the National Rural Economic Developers
Association.
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