AIdeas: Our 50 finalists announced!

After an incredible journey that began with thousands of submissions from developers worldwide, we're thrilled to announce the 50 finalists of the AWS 10,000 AIdeas Competition  - one of the largest developer competitions in AWS history.

From thousands of innovative AI-powered applications built using Kiro and Free Tier services, these 50 teams have risen to the top through rigorous evaluation by AWS experts and AWS Heroes. Their applications showcase breakthrough solutions across five key areas: workplace efficiency, daily life enhancement, commercial solutions, social impact, and creative expression. To all 300 semi-finalists: thank you for bringing your boldest ideas to the 10,000 AIdeas Challenge—your creativity and innovation inspire us, and we can't wait to see what you build next!

These exceptional developers now enter the final stretch of competition. Between April 4-17, finalists will refine their applications and write new articles showcasing their updated apps. These fresh submissions will give the community a complete picture of each innovation before voting begins from April 17-24.

Our finalists are competing for an incredible $250,000 in cash prizes plus $30,000 in AWS credits, including:

Explore these groundbreaking applications, read the finalists' stories, and get ready to cast your vote starting April 17. Winners will be announced on April 30, 2026. These are listed in random order.

AIdeas: Ivy - The World's First Offline-Capable, Proactive AI Tutoring Agent by aiet - https://builder.aws.com/content/39w2EpJsgvWLg1yI3DNXfdX24tt 

AIdeas: Caligo Dynamics - AI Powered Autonomous Drone Swarm for Emergency Response by abi12386 - https://builder.aws.com/content/39pQRgWDhijhuAlgN7PGgKgRoKm 

AIdeas: Predicting Drug Risks Before Clinical Trials - Project Anukriti by abhimanyurb - https://builder.aws.com/content/3A22NGhiEao2qxdd2Np4qCzahUV 

AIdeas: Mnemos - Your Memories, Your Voice, Forever by ankushp - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AbGElqMID1VIAquwTZjF0hZ8ho 

AIdeas: RTC — Runtime Trust Calibrator by arijitchatterjee - https://builder.aws.com/content/39vKKkxvVQH1vM8dGpasINKy4Ea 

AIdeas: Vervo Supply Chain Intelligence by arshad - https://builder.aws.com/content/3BA1XmppjtA03RMR591vsCUxyIZ 

AIdeas: VIGIA, The RoadIntelligence IDE by benbiju - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AKpV9GGYD2hH94y8sZmvM3qqbF 

Social Ace: Unlocking the World of Conversation through AI by borislam - https://builder.aws.com/content/2rlJyjfEaINU6vttnDCoKWioK7j 

AIdeas: Veloquity - The Agentic Evidence Intelligent Platform Turning Raw Feedback into Evidence-Driven Decisions by athelesh - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AuhVCPW5dZn3fiUJ7fwhQyOzuO 

AIdeas:Remember Me - Alzheimer's Intelligent Memory Aid System by cabala - https://builder.aws.com/content/3ApXZirCDBgcUwz2Wtq9XJelthn 

AIdeas: REGAIN - Your Professional Edge. by chrisgrey0321 - https://builder.aws.com/content/3A0qTVUBzVuln6qahlkE0qX5yw0 

AIdeas: CarbonZero by cloudsege - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AQbVLbWi70kMFoB92BwMT6EWj9 

AIdeas: Aether Health by debadritnag - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AqocXTWi2lWGnSkv2IBSMWxuuZ 

# AIdeas: CivicGuardian AI: A Digital Safeguarding Advocate for Vulnerable Adults Powered by Amazon Bedrock Nova by deeplomataws - https://builder.aws.com/content/39pMA9C7qgjaIBqKJ0iAdQh2YmK 

AIdeas: CareLens AI — Transparent Care Guidance When It Matters Most. by daniellambo - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AQEpG9RlAFKgKkfOejDaja2TkX 

AIdeas: Afrifashion 3D - From Fashion Images to Sewing Patterns with AI by eahisayodele - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AtCnJBSAWMDPwwjZiKLb3966Gp 

AIdeas: MockNest Serverless – AI-Powered API Mocking for Cloud-Native Testing by elenavanengelen - https://builder.aws.com/content/2zkFqqTTTB259ZesLX6l9ZbAqjD 

AIdeas: Whispurr — A Safe AI Mental Health Space for Teenagers by ellie0914 - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AfHeBvpSunQSXvPDwSWoGbIkY3 

AIdeas: SenseSync - The Third Channel by harosh - https://builder.aws.com/content/3A5ZGagjs9NfS76srn6yf0jAxNQ 

AIdeas: NagrikAI - AI-Powered Government Benefits Navigator by innerastitva - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AuHojv2cAq5mta6yC3BL9xKQxk 

AIdeas: Beyond The Box by idong - https://builder.aws.com/content/3ArXiTl1piZMjDvsLN7gzeaSm2h 

AIdeas: VERA, A Multi-Agent Triage System for Healthcare in Chile by julissarparco - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AYky649pvTCo3t2c74mCOyleM9 

AIdeas: ASET – Academic Safety and Evidencing Truth by jayom5797 - https://builder.aws.com/content/39cMiFMTs7dRujnZnJd6Rw0oqkE 

AIdeas: Global Impact AI Navigator by jerrydavis - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AW1kUcDD5MrziiX2z6mCplwNcp 

AIdeas: MaatriSahayak —When a Mother's Life Depends on a 60-Second Window by krux2dev - https://builder.aws.com/content/39n0dA4R4kJaFnRt95Aarx8Lq2Q 

AIdeas: Predict-Epidem by luciomsp - https://builder.aws.com/content/39rLlWN6eOiGKB3qWDZyOPqKYjh 

AIdeas: NeuroPath AI by khadijasajid - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AwnvXYA2wZh1jN7WpG2FM6wgiF 

AIdeas: CogniPath by misaelcalisaya - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AUHZSGL7l0rIvdqL154lhZKGTG 

AIdeas: LuminaLog — Privacy-First Observability by mozman777 - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AZ5MKTeFiz6gT5ETAOMsIw3Vf8 

AIdeas: RecoverMate by nadun - https://builder.aws.com/content/3ACtQwpKbT8jju0A0QaiMAKalnl 

AIdeas: VoiceAid – Bridging the Digital Divide for the Non-Literate and Elderly by pawanjoshidev - https://builder.aws.com/content/3Aw69ASEjk9q2Tb1oavrKMotRWz 

AIdeas: VetVoice, Turning Voice Notes into SOAP Drafts for Large-Animal Veterinarians by okazakijun - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AeXqXKHOhdK9wMUwgK7IVYYV6O 

AIdeas: Mornist by nurmyrat - https://builder.aws.com/content/3Au9FCd7zZXkZWcx4JNZF718VQJ 

AIdeas: AgriNexus AI — An AI Agronomist for 100M+ Smallholder Indian Farmers on WhatsApp by prasadt1 - https://builder.aws.com/content/39qTnLaOki9b8RyT8MXOrg7Fns6 

AIdeas: DermAI Hope - Bringing Dermatology to 2.5 Billion People Without a Doctor by ransfordgenesis - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AuDbQhLBCgNjQo1vtdDbVXC0c1 

AIdeas: TruthLayer — The Real-Time AI Hallucination Firewall by prakhar20 - https://builder.aws.com/content/39nhcXonZOuxaH48n0TzrZDPwoK 

AIdeas: Organizational Memory Decay AI by samyakj05 - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AhXKEDLAm6Hu7DZ8gaOxQsDCKs 

AIdeas: Perspective — Hearing What Mental Health Patients Can't Say. Showing What They Can't See. by salwoch - https://builder.aws.com/content/3ASNW5iP8qrd7wARCBZYBwp2OCz 

AIdeas: Diverge — AI-Powered Decision Intelligence by roshanshetty271 - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AsfNNuL0H583VpiKKoyZyyMf5E 

AIdeas: Infinite Storefront – Eradicating the E-Commerce Return Crisis by sivadharshan - https://builder.aws.com/content/39nfgkz3wQ5tMWufutneVaoYfrk 

AIdeas: RosettaCloud — Democratizing Software Engineering Education with 3 AI Agents by sorour - https://builder.aws.com/content/3Ae5pVpDymo5OF3oo3Ayl9eICdd 

AIdeas: Vibe Matching by sonoda - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AvWRbIIAfakGmO0JQOx4m3StUy 

AIdeas: AI Runtime Assurance by tsyrulb - https://builder.aws.com/content/3Atk3LZRvgmQNhtaQnDJqtxYIW6 

AIdeas: Qleam AI - A Self-Learning Baby Cry Intelligence by tanvirahmed - https://builder.aws.com/content/3Anluy9p9fwbBgQKjQn9zvhMqmC 

AIdeas: BIA: Babe, I'm Alive - A One-Tap Daily Check-In for Humanity- AI Built App by tee5l - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AuERXnLd33364Vev1HdG49CvzH 

Rakshak: AI-Powered Safety Intelligence for Urban India by vishakg06 - https://builder.aws.com/content/3Au3F8dVsVAd4h3A9Un5tI2b6ji 

AIdeas: FTL, a Zero-trust Execution Layer for Coding Agents by vvennela - https://builder.aws.com/content/3AN8yefCK4HLdu8bscRMqt5ldLv 

AIdeas: NeuroVoice - Multimodal AI for Early Screening of Neurological Diseases by yash4428 - https://builder.aws.com/content/39l2TayUzpddaEpCePLFw8Vt7Vl 

AIdeas: AI-Powered Identity Protection by samueljesse - https://builder.aws.com/content/39hDgbnVoDjOhrR9yek4LyCuAPM 

AIdeas: ReadEase AI — A Dyslexia-Friendly Browser Extension Powered by Amazon Nova by anas13 - https://builder.aws.com/content/3Au5CFfGzb4WZiSPREr50tVNzhA 

These 50 finalists were selected by a distinguished panel of AWS experts who evaluated 300 semi-finalists based on three key criteria: Technical Innovation (34%), Implementation Quality (33%), and Market Impact (33%). This rigorous evaluation process ensured that only the most innovative, well-executed, and impactful applications advanced to the finals. Thanks to our judges!

Adkodyuti Saha , Albert Zhao , Ana Cunha , Ansh Satwani , Ashley Lyon , Ben Fowler , Ben Matthews (Stack Overflow), Carrie Kerns , Corey Strausman , Farrah Campbell , Kelly Thompson , Lisa Bagley , Maria Encinar , Mike Chambers , Salih Guler , and Vishal Alhat