The award ceremony of the BWKI 2021, which is Austria’s first state-wide Artificial Intelligence contest for pupils, was held on January 28th, 2022. The top class jury was composed of experts in science, entrepreneurship, media and sustainability.

We congratulate the winning teams:

• First place: Team Rusted from Wiedner Gymnasium Wien - click here for their project video

• Second place: Team WatchMan from HTL Wien West - click here for their project video

• Third place: Team Private Voice Assistant from HTL Braunau - click here for their project video

The winning team “ Rusted”, with Jonas Kreigl, Ferdinand Pamberger and Elias Mutzl, was rewarded with a prize money of 2.500€. The three team members from Vienna worked on the optimization of transportation networks in regards to different ecological and efficiency goals. Furthermore, the school which collected the most points in the AI-course was awarded: HTL Rennweg in Vienna. Thank you to all students for taking part and investing quite some time in their AI projects.