The first international AI Olympiad will be held in Bulgaria on August 9-15, 2024 with the direct participation of students from countries around the world. It will focus on 3 areas of AI – Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning and Computer Vision. Participating teams have to compete against each other in a subjective and a practical round.
A group of selected students from Bangladesh will also participate in this festival.
The International Artificial Intelligence (AI) Olympiad is organized for high-school students who are passionate about artificial intelligence. Apart from motivating those interested in artificial intelligence, this event aims to create new challenges for them and to test the artificial intelligence skills of high school students.
An online Python programming contest will be held on May 3, 2024 with the participation of registered students at the beginning of the Bangladesh phase. This contest will be open to students studying in class 8th to 11th. Those who do well by participating here will be able to participate in the national phase of this Olympiad. Since it is AI Olympiad, the problem here can only be solved with Python. This contest will mainly test Python skills and problem-solving skills. The contest will be held on toph.co. To register, one must first have an account on the site.
To participate in the competition, registration can be done by visiting the link https://festive.rocks/e/bdaioprelims24 by April 30, 2024.
Bangladesh Open Source Network (BdOSN) is the organizer of the Bangladesh phase of this International Olympiad. Meanwhile, the organizing body has started the work of Bangladesh team selection.
In this context, BDOSN general secretary Munir Hasan said, ‘Bangladesh team will be selected by organizing Bangladesh Artificial Intelligence Olympiad (BdAIO) in May. If you want to participate in this Olympiad of the Bangladesh phase, you must be able to do some AI work using Python. Already the registration for organizing the Bangladesh episode has started.
He said that online grooming will be held on May 7-9, 2024 with the selected students and offline contest on May 11. Camp and International Team Selection Test will be organized on May 18-20 with the winners of the final competition. Apart from the performance of the students participating in the camp, the team will be finally selected after checking their intelligence skills, who will represent Bangladesh in the first international AI Olympiad to be held in Bulgaria.