About the prize
The Agentic AI Pioneers Prize is designed to unlock the transformative potential of agentic AI across the UK’s most dynamic sectors. By encouraging innovation in advanced manufacturing, health and life sciences, and the creative industries, this prestigious national competition seeks to position the UK at the forefront of next-generation artificial intelligence.
The competition invites UK-registered businesses to present groundbreaking solutions to tackle sector challenges and compete for a share of a £1 million prize pot. Through active participation, entrants will reinforce the UK’s reputation as a trailblazer in AI-driven design and technology.
Winners will be awarded a distinguished prize fund, specifically established to honour and showcase exceptional advancements in agentic AI. This recognition offers significant national exposure, providing a platform for winners to highlight their achievements.
Successful applicants will have exclusive opportunities to pilot their AI solutions within real-world industry supply chains, supported by funding to both pilot and scale their innovation. Additionally, recipients will benefit from expert mentorship provided by High Value Manufacturing, Digital Catapult, and leading figures in both AI and their respective sectors.
This is a unique chance for innovators to gain national recognition, build valuable connections with peers, challenge owners, and AI specialists, and help shape the future of AI within advanced manufacturing, health and life sciences, and the creative industries.
What to expect
- Explore comprehensive details of the competition for a solid grasp of the process.
- Receive valuable guidance to enhance your grant funding prospects.
- Connect with the Innovate UK team, engage in an interactive Q&A session, and clarify any uncertainties.
An event recording and a copy of the briefing slides will be available to download after the event.
Who should attend?
UK-registered businesses looking to develop innovative agentic AI solutions are eligible to apply either as sole applicants or as part of a collaborative team comprising up to three organisations, to develop innovative agentic AI solutions.
The competition aims to receive applications for the development of agentic AI solutions to be used within the advanced manufacturing, health and life sciences, and the creative industries. For more eligibility information, please visit the competition page linked below
Secure your spot now and embark on an exciting journey towards shaping the future of agentic AI!
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