The Nordic AI Cup aims to inspire the next generation of AI talent by giving students the opportunity to work with real-world challenges, apply artificial intelligence in practice and collaborate across disciplines and national borders. The competition is open for bachelor’s, master’s and PhD students and supported by WASP*.
Now, it’s time to register!
Nordic AI Cup National competitions: 17–20 September 2026
Three challenges to solve with a team or on your own. Students from Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland will compete in parallel national AI challenges.
The winners from Sweden will win a cash prize of SEK 40 000 + paid travel to Iceland, accommodation included, to compete for the final Nordic AI Cup title.
Nordic AI Cup Final in Iceland: 14–15 October 2026 at the Nordic AI Meet conference in Reykjavik.
*The Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) is a major national initiative for strategically motivated basic research, education and faculty recruitment. KTH is a one of WASP’s six partner universities. Each university hosts its own WASP Lighthouse. The WASP Lighthouse at KTH is hosted at Digital Futures hub. Find out more on the webpage for WASP Lighthouse at Digital Futures.
