Testbed Helsinki

AI in Mobility Challenge: offer your solution to advance the future of mobility

Finnish AI Region, or FAIR, and Mobility Lab Helsinki invite you to develop the mobility of Helsinki.

Finnish AI Region, or FAIR, and Mobility Lab Helsinki invite you to develop advanced tools for data-driven management and resident participation using innovative technologies: join the AI in Mobility Challenge! Is your solution going to improve the future of mobility in Helsinki?

The themes of the challenge are functionality, safety and sustainability. These themes can include aspects such as seamless accessibility and vulnerable road users, promoting traffic safety, fostering sustainable city planning, and enhancing resilience for temporary disruptions in urban traffic.

Read more and join the challenge!

Do you need to find out more? In our info webinar on August 13th, we will inform the attendees more about the challenge and answer your questions.

Register for the info webinar

Register for the competition until 13.9.2024

Why apply?

Dive into the challenge, and you can win the possibility to pilot your solution in an authentic urban environment with the City of Helsinki. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet and spar with experts from FAIR and other EDIHs.

Want to hear more?

  • Juho Kostiainen

  • Project Manager
    Mobility Lab Helsinki
    City of Helsinki
    Business Helsinki, Innovation services

  • Solja Sulkunen

  • Project Manager
    FAIR EDIH (Finnish AI Region European Digital Innovation Hub)
    AI, XR, High Performance Computing, Cyber Security
    City of Helsinki
    Business Helsinki, Innovation services

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