Brave Awards

The global Covid-19 pandemic which, at the time of writing, governments around the world are still battling hard to bring under control with great success to date, particularly regionally, has nevertheless pushed the adoption of new technology, and particularly artificial intelligence, front and centre in the battle to win

Expected entrants: Healthcare Providers, Pharmacies etc

AI and EdTech are interwoven in all areas and, with at-home learning currently a significant part of the educational model, the relevance for educational institutions to develop and implement practical AI solutions has never been more relevant. In this category the judging panel will look at the most innovative use of artificial intelligence solutions to engage curiosity, develop critical thinking and further educational objectives.

Expected Entrants: Education Establishments, Training Providers

Transportation – of people and goods – is going through seismic change. Whether it is the anticipated explosion of autonomous transport, solutions for first and last mile delivery or developments in shipping – and myriad other solutions – it is very clear that future mobility will be a topic at front and centre of the global tech revolution for the foreseeable future. In this category the judging panel will assess those entries for forward focused mobility solutions designed to minimize environmental impact, reduce cost of transport or logistics or otherwise push the boundaries of mobility

Expected entrants: Port Authorities, Automakers etc

AI permeates almost every aspect of our lives, with the government and government services driving this innovation in many countries. This category welcomes entries from global government and semi-government agencies who display the most innovative and promising use of AI. The potential value to achieve a measurable impact on cooperation performance or towards a charitable course or mission.

Expected entrants: Local, Regional and Global Government Departments

The growth in adoption of artificial intelligence solutions in recent years has had a tremendous impact in multiple areas – business growth, customer interaction, greater efficiency – but perhaps none of these areas have had a greater global impact than when the technology has been used for social good. In this category the judging panel will assess and reward the company which has developed or implemented the AI solution which has led to the greatest positive social impact

Expected entrants: Charitable entities, any company which has a core objective to utilise AI for social good

A growing global focus on climate and emissions control, allied with the need to find a long term solution to finite fossil fuel supplies has led to a growing need for artificial intelligence solutions in the energy sector. This category will reflect upon and reward the most promising and innovative solutions in the global energy sector

Expected entrants: Energy companies, clean energy

With the rise of 5G technology producing a significant leap in the technology capabilities of technology companies more and more are looking towards complex artificial intelligence solutions to help keep pace with the rapidly evolving requirements. In this category the judging panel will assess which entrants have created the most innovative artificial intelligence solution to help keep pace and even accelerate progress within this sector.

Expected entrants: Telecoms providers, equipment manufacturers

The global Fintech sector is currently experiencing rapid growth as the international finance sector eagerly seeks out new and innovative solutions to streamline processes, improve customer interaction and drive profits. In this category we will reward the company or institute which has implemented the most innovative AI solution to advance their business objectives or improve customer experience.

Expected entrants: Banks, insurance companies, asset managers