Help students envision AI-driven careers.

The U.S. Department of Education invites high schools to propose AI solutions that reimagine traditional ways of working.

About the Your AI Horizons Challenge

The Your AI Horizons Challenge is a nationwide challenge inspiring high school students to envision AI-driven careers. The U.S. Department of Education invites high schools to propose AI solutions that reimagine traditional ways of working. Through this challenge, students will explore artificial intelligence’s impact on industries and their future careers.

Timeline

Throughout the open submissions period, teachers will lead teams of students to develop ideas and submit proposed solutions. Up to 10 winning teams will receive an equal share of the $50,000 prize pool.

We are here

Challenge launch

August 5, 2025

Submissions close

November 19, 2025

Judging begins

November 2025

Winner announcement

Anticipated February 2026

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