NEW “The AIQ award provided us with industry validation needed to show customers the value of our solution in this highly competitive marketplace and has already led to many new opportunities.” J.P CEO

“In today’s AI-driven world, independent validation isn’t optional—it’s essential. Programs like the AIQ award deliver the benchmarks organizations need to build real confidence and digital trust in their AI solutions” Gordon Cowan CEO Cybrilliance.com

“This a great way for AI companies to show how really good their AI really is.” D.C. AI Advisor

Submissions for AIQ Gold and Platinum Award Submissions for products, people and processes are always open. There is no deadline as awards are given for excellence not based on time. This is a great way to get an expert view of your solution. The fee used to pay judges for their time and independent evaluation is $520 USD for Gold Award and $1,040 for Platinum Award via cc/PayPal per submission. – email cross@gocross.com to proceed or 303-594-1694. NOTE: All AIQ submission fees will receive a FREE Credit of the same amount or dollar-for-dollar for promotion in the following Groups based on promotion options ask for details Groups AIQ Awards with 2.0K members, Enterprise CEO 26.2K members and Tom Cross Profile with 26.1K followers and others as well as discounts on exhibit space in the 2026 AI User Forum Conference.

General guidance is we are looking for real AI use cases and applications first and then evaluation of the technology including security, API, UI and other factors.

In general we are looking for innovations in these area:

People-to-People – privacy, cybersecurity, communications and conferences including smartphone communications including chat, virtual meetings, events of all formats (theatre, festivals, music, personal), streaming (live and ondemand), social media, news and media, AI for helping people improve their lives including virtual-digital communications in any form including contextual customer engagement and concepts yet to be known.

People-to-Machine – communications with AI for control systems of devices including transportation, healthcare, drones, retail, building systems along with cyber attacks using voice cloning to capture voice and use for ransomware along with generative AI – what havoc will AI cause to jobs and more.

Machine-Processes-to-People – AI communications for machines that perform chatbots, massive machine languages MLL, conversations, learning, human resources, cyber attacks, robotics including brain implants, surgery, manufacturing, transportation, etc.

Machine-to-Machine – AI communications for machines to help or harm other machines do their functions.

Other – if you have use cases beyond these, please submit your concept even IF beta.

Subject to change without notice and all submissions agree to copyright release of content.