Catch AI in Action at #HouseOfCode April 8-9, 2025
In less than two weeks, Congress will welcome over 400 Congressional App Challenge winners from 48 states and territories to Washington, D.C. for #HouseOfCode 2025 – the largest student app demonstration event in the country. These young innovators are shaping the future of technology and entrepreneurship, and this is your chance to see them in action.
AI will be a central theme throughout #HouseOfCode, with winning students showcasing how they are integrating artificial intelligence into their work and sharing their perspectives on its impact. From live demonstrations to expert discussions, this event offers a firsthand look at the next generation of tech leaders.
AI at #HouseOfCode
Lightning Talks on the Future of Technology
Winning students are submitting short talks on the future of technology, with AI as a key theme. The public is voting on the best submissions, and top vote-getters will present live at #HouseOfCode. Each talk will be evaluated by a panel of AI professionals, highlighting the next generation’s perspectives on AI’s future.
AI Panel Discussions
Industry and student leaders will participate in a panel discussion on AI’s future, offering insights into their work and opportunities for students to engage with AI in meaningful ways.
Hack AI for Congress – Interactive Student Session
In partnership with Hack Club, we are hosting a hands-on AI session where students will hear a teenager talk about using AI to build Hack Club’s biggest global game of the year! Students will get a chance to use SMS to contribute ideas for civic engagement projects that will be summarized by AI using natural language processing. A final AI-generated summary of key insights will be published on an independent website and delivered to Congress.
Student Demonstrations Featuring AI Apps
Over 230 winning teams will showcase their apps at #HouseOfCode, with nearly 50% integrating AI into their projects. To highlight these AI-focused innovations, we’re introducing a special AI map to help attendees easily find and engage with these groundbreaking projects.
This is the largest event of its kind, and you won’t want to miss it. See the next generation of tech leaders and entrepreneurs before they change the world! The student demonstrations on April 9 are open to the public—RSVP here to attend.