Youth Summit Schedule

Name: 19th Asia-Pacific Conference on Giftedness (APCG) 2026
Start: 2026-02-07T09:00
End: 2026-02-11T17:00
Location: University of Business and Technology

The 19th Asia-Pacific Conference on Giftedness (APCG)

GenAI Youth Summit Schedule

A five-day immersive experience where young minds explore artificial intelligence through hands-on activities, field trips, and collaborative projects.

Day	Theme	Morning Session	Field Activities
Day 1	Discovering AI	Welcome & Ice-breaking Games What is AI? (Stories & visual intros) Real-life AI examples & Ethics of AI Intro to AI Tools (Teachable Machine, Scratch, ML for Kids) Build your first image or sound classifier Team Formation + Brainstorming	Supervised swim and bowling in North Obhur Campus Team building at Mermates Club
Day 2	How AI Thinks & Design Thinking	Introduction to Design Thinking Fun with logic puzzles & sorting games Neural Networks for kids (craft model of an "AI brain") Build mini-AI project using simple data Mentor Check-in	Cultural Experience & Reflection: Desert Camp
Day 3	AI & Entrepreneurship	Explore AI in Environment, Health, and Education Guest Talk: Young innovator/startup founder Continue project development: model building & testing Midweek Play Session: AI games + mini progress showcase	Visit to King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Day 4	Refine & Prepare	Project improvement (tweaking and testing) Add creative touches: design, voice, animations Create poster or slides Practice your pitch (storytelling style) Dry run with mentor feedback	Rest & Prepare for Final Showcase & Competition
Day 5	GenAI Showdown	Final Showcase (3–5 mins per team) Friendly judging panel (teachers, engineers, creators) Awards: Most Creative, Best Teamwork, etc. Certificates, group photo, music & celebration	🎉 Celebration & Farewell 🎉

Come join us for APCG 2026

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