Interac U-Innovate Challenge

Imagine the future of commerce powered by intelligent systems, where payments are seamless, secure and designed around real human needs.

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Interac U-Innovate Challenge

 Welcome to the Interac U-Innovate Challenge, hosted by TECHNATION’s Career Ready Program. This is a unique opportunity to reimagine the future of commerce, where intelligent systems transform payments into experiences that are effortless, trusted, and truly human-centered. 

Participants will explore how Agentic AI can make financial interactions more intuitive, reliable, and empowering. Picture possibilities such as payment tools that anticipate your needs, shared expenses that organize themselves, and experiences that adapt to your values and your daily life. This challenge isn’t just about advancing AI, it’s about reshaping how people connect, collaborate, and transact in a digital world. 

Join forces with fellow students, unleash your creativity, and help shape the future of payments. 

Register and submit your solution by January 18, 2026, for a chance to win cash prizes and the possibility of an Interac internship! 

Win BIG Prizes!

 

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1

$2,000
for each team member

2

$1,250
for each team member

3

$750
for each team member