What it is
A four week competition from The Sandbox and Animoca Brands, challenging students, developers and creators to build content creator-centric experiences on Minds by Animoca Brands, a persistent, always-on agentic AI platform. The guiding theme is "Build What Creators Need Next".
What you build
Experiences that explore how agentic AI can reshape digital products and address the problems creators actually face: discoverability, engagement and workflow efficiency. Minds agents must be an integral part of the submission. No prior AI experience is required.
Prizes
An aggregate prize pool of 10,000 USD. Winners are additionally eligible for consideration in the Minds Investment Programme, which carries an allocation of up to 10,000,000 USD.
Judging
Creativity, technical execution, user experience, and the innovative use of agentic AI.
Timeline
- 28 July applications open
- 30 July in-person kick-off workshop with the Minds team at Animoca Brands headquarters in Hong Kong
- 28 August submissions close
- September winners announced at the showcase event
Partners
Open Campus is the official community partner. Supporting institutions include the Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology, the Hong Kong Design Institute, Index Academy, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design and the Hong Kong Designers Association.