The Daydream Interactive
AI Video Program

Join a handpicked group of AI artists, creative technologists, and developers exploring real‑time AI video with Daydream Scope.

ABOUT

The Daydream Interactive AI Video Program is where cutting-edge creative technologists experiment with the future of real-time AI video. It’s not a typical hackathon; it’s a curated two-week creative lab for the people defining the next medium for live AI video and creative storytelling.

Program track

Daydream Scope

Daydream Scope

For creative technologists who want to experiment with a new creative medium for real‑time AI video

Tinker with real-time AI video models in tools like TouchDesigner, Unity, and Unreal Engine

Turn video into a "playable" medium like a video game

Daydream Support: two workshops, daily office hours, individual check-ins, and ad-hoc support sessions.

Three prizes

$2,500

$2,500

$2,500

First Place

First Place

$1,750

$1,750

$1,750

Second Place

Second Place

$750

$750

$750

Third Place

Third Place

Timeline

Timeline

Participant Selection

Rolling through February 6, 2026

Program Kickoff

February 9, 2026

Midpoint Project Check-In

February 16, 2026

Project Completion

February 20, 2026

Voting Window

February 20-February 23, 2026

Finalist Demo Day and Winner Selection

February 25, 2026

Program Mentors

Program Mentors

Vibor Cipan

Daydream Community Growth

Vibor Cipan

Daydream Community Growth

Vibor Cipan

Daydream Community Growth

Yondon Fu

Daydream R&D Lead

Yondon Fu

Daydream R&D Lead

Yondon Fu

Daydream R&D Lead

Come create with the Daydream community

Come create with the Daydream community