AI in Consumer Electronics / IoT

Below is the criteria for Global AI Awards in Consumer Electronics / IoT Category:

1. Design (25%)

• Quality of hardware/software design and how seamlessly AI is embedded in consumer devices or IoT ecosystems.
• User-centered design that balances functionality, aesthetics, and performance.
• Security, privacy, and reliability built into the design of connected devices.
• Scalability and interoperability across platforms, ecosystems, and networks.

2. Impact (35%)

• Demonstrable improvements in everyday life (efficiency, convenience, safety, health, or entertainment).
• Measurable outcomes such as energy savings, cost reduction, or enhanced productivity.
• Contribution to smarter homes, cities, or lifestyles through connected intelligence.
• Broader societal or environmental impact (e.g., sustainable energy management, accessibility).

3. Creativity (25%)

• Innovative applications of AI in consumer electronics or IoT beyond conventional use cases.
• Unique features or experiences that differentiate the solution from existing products.
• AI-driven personalization, adaptability, or predictive intelligence that enriches user experience.
• Pioneering integration of AI with emerging technologies (AR/VR, robotics, wearables, smart appliances).

4. Ease of Use (15%)

• Simplicity and intuitiveness for consumers with varying levels of tech literacy.
• Seamless setup, connectivity, and everyday use across devices and platforms.
• Low barriers to adoption (affordable, reliable, widely accessible).
• Quality of customer support, updates, and ecosystem integration.