Gwangju Buk-gu to Host 'AI Science Golden Bell with Family' on the 14th

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yukbong] Buk-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (Mayor Moon In) announced on the 12th that it will hold the ‘AI Science Golden Bell with Family’ competition, an industry-academia-research cooperation project, online at 2 p.m. on the 14th.

This event is hosted by Gwangju City and jointly organized by Buk-gu and the National Gwangju Science Museum to encourage resident participation and spread scientific culture in the Gwangju area, which is emerging as an AI city.

This year, the participants have been expanded from elementary school students in Buk-gu to all students in Gwangju City, with a total of 50 teams and 100 participants including 4th to 6th graders and their parents.

The competition will be held online using computers equipped with video conferencing devices, and participating students and parents will form teams of two to solve science quizzes in physics, biology, chemistry, earth science, and future technology fields.

Prizes including the Mayor’s Award, Buk-gu Office Chief’s Award, National Gwangju Science Museum Director’s Award, and medals will be given to a total of seven teams with excellent results, including the final winning team.

Mayor Moon In of Buk-gu said, “This year, we are specially holding the competition together with Gwangju City to raise the status of ‘AI-centered city Gwangju.’ As the non-face-to-face and online era has become the norm due to COVID-19, we will continue to discover and operate various science programs utilizing online platforms.”

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