Name: Gemini Live Agent Challenge
Start: 2026-02-16T16:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Question 1

What is the total prize pool for this challenge?

Accepted Answer

The prize pool is $80,000, including a $25,000 Grand Prize and a trip to Google Cloud Next '26 in Las Vegas.

Question 2

What are the mandatory technologies for a submission?

Accepted Answer

Projects must use a Gemini Model, the Google GenAI SDK or Agent Development Kit (ADK), and be deployed using Google Cloud Services.

Question 3

What are the three main submission categories?

Accepted Answer

The tracks are: The Live Agent (real-time voice/vision), The Creative Storyteller (blending media), and The UI Navigator (visual screen interpretation).

Question 4

What are the judging criteria?

Accepted Answer

Submissions are evaluated on Innovation & Multimodal UX (40%), Technical Architecture (30%), and Demo & Presentation (30%).

Question 5

Are there special awards besides the main prizes?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are subcategory winners ($5,000 each) and honorable mentions ($2,000 each), plus Google Cloud credits for multiple winners.

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