in-cyprus29 Jul 2026

Cyprus to make AI Olympiad debut with two teams in Kazakhstan

Cyprus will take part in the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence for the first time, sending two national teams to compete in Astana, Kazakhstan, from August 2 to 8.

The participation is the result of a collaboration between the University of Neapolis Paphos, the JetBrains Foundation and the Cyprus Computer Society. The University of Neapolis Paphos helped design and run the preparation programme, hosting the national team’s intensive training stages....

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