TOP Active/Upcoming Challenges:
1. Brain-to-text '25: Decode intracortical neural activity during attempted speech into words | https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/brain-to-text-25
2. Deep Past Challenge - Translate Akkadian to English: Bringing Bronze Age Voices Back to Life – Machine Translation of Old Assyrian Cuneiform | https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/deep-past-initiative-machine-translation
3. ICPC 2025 Online Winter Challenge powered by Huawei | https://codeforces.com/blog/entry/148541

New Year LeetCode and Codeforces Contests 🎉🍾

Last Weekly #482 (2025): https://leetcode.com/contest/weekly-contest-482/
First Biweekly #173 (2026): https://leetcode.com/contest/biweekly-contest-173/

Codeforces Goodbye 2025: https://codeforces.com/blog/entry/149513
Codeforces Hello 2026: registration will open in 9 days.

Делимся последним в этом году дайджестом вакансий 🚀

Software Engineer (iOS) — Janymda
Software Engineer (Java) — Janymda
Product Manager (Feature & CX Stream, Platform Experience)
CX/UX Исследователь (Middle)
IT Sales Manager
Senior Data Analyst (CVM)
Lead Data Scientist

Вакансии Beeline Kazakhstan.

Happy new year! 🎄🐴🎉

🚀 Приглашаем вас на офлайн-встречу ProductBee, где мы подведём итоги года в IT, поговорим о будущем Product Management в 2026 году и поделимся практическими инсайтами для тех, кто строит карьеру в IT

📍 Алматы: 10 января, суббота | 13:00–15:00
SmartPoint, зал Freedom
📍 Астана: 11 января, воскресенье | 15:00–17:00
SetUp Coworking

💬 Вас ждут живые обсуждения, интерактивные игры, практические кейсы и возможности для нетворкинга с участниками и командой ProductBee

📲 Ссылка на регистрацию

OpenAI Grove. Для тех у кого есть пока только идея стартапа. Две недели в Сан Франциско затем удаленно с инженерами OpenAI. Прием заявок до 12 января. Заявки принимаются со всего мира. https://openai.com/index/openai-grove/. @devs_kz

🚀 The Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab Hackathon 2026 is coming to Kazakhstan!

🏥🌍 Kazakhstan AI Safety Institute and Devs.kz invite you to take part in HSIL Hackathon 2026, an international competition organized by the Health Systems Innovation Lab at Harvard University.

📅 April 10–11, 2026​

📍 Astana, Kazakhstan (venue to be confirmed)​

🤖 Theme: Developing high-value health systems by leveraging artificial intelligence​
👥 100% in-person event | Teams of up to 5 participants​
🌎 Event conducted in English

💡 Teams may participate with a new idea or with an existing project, provided it aligns with the hackathon guidelines.

🏆 The winning team will advance to the Venture Building Program and compete internationally against teams from Australia, Brazil, the United States, the United Kingdom, and more.

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this global experience and the incubation program of the Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab!

Registration: link
For inquiries, please contact: info@kaisi.kz

The MedGemma Impact Challenge

Build human-centered AI applications with MedGemma and other open models from Google’s Health AI Developer Foundations (HAI-DEF).

In this competition, you’ll use these models to build full fledged demonstration applications. Whether you’re building apps to streamline workflows, support patient communication, or facilitate diagnostics, your solution should demonstrate how these tools can enhance healthcare.

Prize pool: $100,000

Hosted by Google Research Team

https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/med-gemma-impact-challenge/