Some people enjoy solving problems, and then there are those who land top tech jobs by doing just that. Competitive programming (CP) is a sport for the mind, where coders have to solve problems with ...

Baku, Azerbaijan, a city known as a cultural and historical crossroads, became the stage for a very different kind of history this September. At the 2025 International Collegiate Programming Contest ...

After a mathematics win in July, Gemini 2.5 Deep Think has now earned a gold-medal level performance in competitive coding. The International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) is the “oldest, ...

Doha, Qatar: The Birla Competitive Programming Championship (BCPC)-2025, an interschool programming competition held on May 31 at the Basant Kumar Birla Auditorium, brought together some of the ...

A Dalhousie competitive programming team bested 24 other teams to win last month’s Atlantic Canadian Programming Competition. The team — called Dal Esperanza — only had two programmers to most other ...

In a stunning upset at the AtCoder World Tour Finals 2025, Polish programmer Przemysaw Debiak, bested OpenAI's custom-built AI model in a grueling 10-hour coding competition. Debiak's victory, ...

OpenAI has reached a remarkable milestone in artificial intelligence with its o3 model, a general-purpose AI system developed using reinforcement learning (RL). The o3 model secured a gold medal at ...

Three competitive programming teams from Northwestern participated in the 2025 International Collegiate Programming Contest’s (ICPC) North America Mid-Central Regional Contest, held Nov. 8 at the ...