2026 Global Digital Economy Innovation Competition
AIGC for Future Global Challenge
Competition Overview
In-depth integration of two top-tier platforms, and two-way empowerment of global resources!
This competition is initiated by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Global Digital Economy City Alliance (DEC40), in collaboration with the Global SDGs and Leadership Development Center. It is supported by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology and the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Radio and Television. The initiative deeply integrates the resources of two top-tier platforms: the Global Digital Economy Conference and the ITU AI for Good Global Summit.
The competition links high-quality resources from more than 30 countries and covers over 100 mainstream media matrices at home and abroad, bringing over 100 million exposures and business docking opportunities for AIGC works. It builds a cross-border and cross-disciplinary innovative exchange ecosystem for AIGC. By connecting youth creativity with industrial demands and empowering the achievement of global sustainable development goals through AIGC, it provides global youth with an ultra-broad international vision, strong resource support and an excellent display stage!
Eligibility & Timeline
The competition is open to individual creators, creative teams, enterprises and research institutions worldwide, divided into two age groups: the Juvenile Group (under 18 years old) and the Adult Group (18 years old and above), with a maximum of 7 members per team. There is no entry fee for this competition.