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April 3, 2026

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We're hosting a one-day hackathon around automated research!

@danrobinsonthreadx

TL;DR. Paradigm is running a one-day automated research hackathon on April 9 in SF and online, with $9K in prizes.

Takeaways

  • Thursday, April 9, 8 AM–4 PM PT — hosted by @paradigm, SF + online
  • Compete in fresh optimization challenges or bring your own project; global leaderboard has separate prizes
  • Framing: automated research (Claude, Codex, Karpathy's autoresearch) is a key AI frontier, and contests like Optimization Arena double as evals