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Huawei Showcases Global Talent and AI Innovation at ICT Competition and Education Summit

3 min read Huawei hosted its 9th ICT Competition and an AI education summit in Shenzhen, drawing over 210,000 students globally. The event promoted innovation, green tech, and inclusion, with awards for standout teams and instructors. Huawei also launched new AI tools to enhance learning through its ICT Academy platform. May 27, 2025 11:51 Huawei Showcases Global Talent and AI Innovation at ICT Competition and Education Summit

Huawei recently hosted the 9th annual ICT Competition and the AI Accelerating Education Transformation Summit in Shenzhen, China, drawing over 210,000 students from 2,000+ institutions worldwide. After rigorous rounds, 179 teams from 48 countries competed in the global finals.

The competition featured three main themes: Practice, Innovation, and Programming, alongside initiatives like industry-academia collaboration and custom curriculum development. Awards recognized not only technical achievement but also broader impact:

  • Women in Tech Award: Given to all-female teams from Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Germany, and Kenya.

  • Green Development Award: Won by a team from Ghana.

  • Most Valuable Instructor: Awarded to 18 outstanding mentors.

At the accompanying AI in Education Summit, Huawei launched AI capabilities on its ICT Academy Intelligent Platform, aimed at making AI tools more accessible to students and educators.

In his keynote, Ritchie Peng, Director of Huawei’s ICT Strategy, emphasized the competition’s evolving design to align with the Intelligent World 2030 vision. He highlighted how the Practice Competition focuses on mastering technologies like cloud computing and AI, while the Innovation Competition drives solutions for green development and digital inclusion in areas like agriculture, health, and education.

Huawei’s dual focus on nurturing tech talent and empowering education with AI reinforces its commitment to shaping the future of global ICT.

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