Finalists of the “AI4DOST Social Award 2026” International Competition Announced

Twenty projects that have advanced to the final stage of the “AI4DOST Social Award 2026” competition, organized as part of the “SOCGOV 2026” International Forum, have been identified.

A total of 84 projects (52 national and 32 international) focusing on artificial intelligence and digital innovations in the social sector were submitted during the application period, which continued until September 15.

Following the preliminary screening by the Organizing Committee, 32 projects (15 national and 17 international) that met the competition requirements were admitted to the evaluation stage. The international submissions included innovative initiatives from Ukraine, Greece, Uzbekistan, Russia, and other countries.

Following the jury’s evaluation, the 20 projects that received the highest scores advanced to the final.

The official award ceremony for the competition winners will be held on October 23, 2026, as part of the “SOCGOV 2026” International Forum in Khankendi.

The competition participants have been informed of the results via email.