AI for Good
Use AI to solve a real problem for real people.
Vibe Challenges
Pick a
problem.
Make it yours.
5–7 real-world challenges are revealed Friday night. They describe problems, not solutions. Plus the Open Challenge: bring your own.
Future of Work
Reinvent how people find, learn, and do work.
Creative NYC
Tell the city's story in a way nobody has.
Financial Empowerment
Make money make sense — and make it move.
Climate
Build something that helps the block, the city, the planet.
Accessibility
Design for everyone, starting with who gets left out.
Health & Wellness
Body, mind, community. Pick one and build.
Open Challenge
Bring your own problem. Make it real.
Got a real problem for VibeFest teams?
Create a challenge