From bf2c013745e819b1bc0ccfd2aad4d06c40757a93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Reuben Bowlby Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:53:56 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Add 8 active AI competitions (Jul 2026) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit - DaT Parkinson's Challenge (DrivenData, €25K, Sep 16) - Code Carnage (Devpost, \, Aug 18) - Build with DataHub: The Agent Hackathon (Devpost, \.5K, Aug 10) - Africa Deep Tech Challenge 2026: Laptop LLM Challenge (Devpost, \.5K, Aug 24) - Arm Create: AI Optimization Challenge (Devpost, \, Aug 14) - Backblaze Generative Media Hackathon (Devpost, \, Aug 3) - YouCam API Skin AI & Apparel VTO Hackathon (Devpost, \, Aug 17) - CockroachDB x AWS: Build with Agentic Memory (Devpost, \.75K, Aug 18) All meet mlcontests criteria: have deadlines, publicly viewable, no entry fees, cash prize >= \. --- competitions.json | 166 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 164 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/competitions.json b/competitions.json index 70e9fa0..90c0237 100644 --- a/competitions.json +++ b/competitions.json @@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ "prize": "$1,200", "platform": "Codabench", "sponsor": "Jane Street, AoPS, Nord Sec, Interview Buddy", - "additional_urls": ["https://www.codabench.org/competitions/16945/"] + "additional_urls": [ + "https://www.codabench.org/competitions/16945/" + ] }, { "name": "Identify Gene Pairs Driving Metabolic Diseases (Part 3)", @@ -7049,6 +7051,166 @@ "conference": null, "conference-year": null, "additional_urls": [] + }, + { + "name": "DaT Parkinson's Challenge", + "url": "https://www.drivendata.org/competitions/311/dat-parkinsons-challenge/?ref=mlcontests", + "tags": [ + "supervised", + "vision", + "classification", + "medical", + "measurable", + "deep learning" + ], + "launched": "23 Jul 2026", + "registration-deadline": "16 Sep 2026", + "deadline": "16 Sep 2026", + "prize": "27,000", + "platform": "DrivenData", + "sponsor": "French Society of Nuclear Medicine (SFMN), Health Data Hub, France 2030", + "conference": null, + "conference_year": null, + "additional_urls": [ + "https://www.health-data-hub.fr/bibliotheque-ouverte-algorithmes-sante" + ] + }, + { + "name": "Code Carnage", + "url": "https://code-carnage.devpost.com/?ref=mlcontests", + "tags": [ + "hackathon", + "generative", + "subjective", + "open" + ], + "launched": "23 Jul 2026", + "registration-deadline": "18 Aug 2026", + "deadline": "18 Aug 2026", + "prize": "10,000", + "platform": "Devpost", + "sponsor": "HackFinity", + "conference": null, + "conference_year": null, + "additional_urls": [] + }, + { + "name": "Build with DataHub: The Agent Hackathon", + "url": "https://datahub.devpost.com/?ref=mlcontests", + "tags": [ + "hackathon", + "agents", + "llm", + "code", + "generative" + ], + "launched": "6 Jul 2026", + "registration-deadline": "10 Aug 2026", + "deadline": "10 Aug 2026", + "prize": "20,500", + "platform": "Devpost", + "sponsor": "DataHub", + "conference": null, + "conference_year": null, + "additional_urls": [] + }, + { + "name": "Africa Deep Tech Challenge 2026: Laptop LLM Challenge", + "url": "https://adtc-2026.devpost.com/?ref=mlcontests", + "tags": [ + "hackathon", + "llm", + "edge", + "generative", + "on-device" + ], + "launched": "16 Jun 2026", + "registration-deadline": "24 Aug 2026", + "deadline": "24 Aug 2026", + "prize": "16,500", + "platform": "Devpost", + "sponsor": "Africa Deep Tech Foundation, Future Africa, MIT Kuo Sharper Center", + "conference": null, + "conference_year": null, + "additional_urls": [] + }, + { + "name": "Arm Create: AI Optimization Challenge", + "url": "https://arm-ai-optimization-challenge.devpost.com/?ref=mlcontests", + "tags": [ + "hackathon", + "optimization", + "edge", + "hardware", + "generative" + ], + "launched": "10 Jun 2026", + "registration-deadline": "14 Aug 2026", + "deadline": "14 Aug 2026", + "prize": "8,000", + "platform": "Devpost", + "sponsor": "Arm", + "conference": null, + "conference_year": null, + "additional_urls": [] + }, + { + "name": "Backblaze Generative Media Hackathon: Build with Genblaze on B2", + "url": "https://backblaze-generative-media.devpost.com/?ref=mlcontests", + "tags": [ + "hackathon", + "generative", + "vision", + "multimodal" + ], + "launched": "22 Jun 2026", + "registration-deadline": "3 Aug 2026", + "deadline": "3 Aug 2026", + "prize": "10,000", + "platform": "Devpost", + "sponsor": "Backblaze, GMI Cloud", + "conference": null, + "conference_year": null, + "additional_urls": [] + }, + { + "name": "YouCam API Skin AI & Apparel VTO Hackathon", + "url": "https://youcam-api.devpost.com/?ref=mlcontests", + "tags": [ + "hackathon", + "vision", + "generative", + "llm" + ], + "launched": "1 Jul 2026", + "registration-deadline": "17 Aug 2026", + "deadline": "17 Aug 2026", + "prize": "6,000", + "platform": "Devpost", + "sponsor": "Perfect Corp.", + "conference": null, + "conference_year": null, + "additional_urls": [] + }, + { + "name": "CockroachDB x AWS: Build with Agentic Memory", + "url": "https://cockroachdb-ai.devpost.com/?ref=mlcontests", + "tags": [ + "hackathon", + "agents", + "llm", + "code", + "database" + ], + "launched": "30 Jun 2026", + "registration-deadline": "18 Aug 2026", + "deadline": "18 Aug 2026", + "prize": "8,750", + "platform": "Devpost", + "sponsor": "Cockroach Labs, AWS", + "conference": null, + "conference_year": null, + "additional_urls": [] } ] -} +} \ No newline at end of file From b16046b4bbca718d379712ff9fd170c0de0f613b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Reuben Bowlby Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:07:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] ci(dependabot): add Dependabot config for github-actions updates --- .github/dependabot.yml | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 .github/dependabot.yml diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fb7d85b --- /dev/null +++ b/.github/dependabot.yml @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +version: 2 +updates: + - package-ecosystem: github-actions + directory: / + schedule: + interval: weekly + open-pull-requests-limit: 5 + groups: + github-actions: + patterns: + - "actions/*" + - "github/*" + update-types: + - minor + - patch From 3ef4408a0e3f9ddfc7eaa70b2da68b21eba93b80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Reuben Bowlby Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:10:03 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] ci(security): SHA-pin all GitHub Actions --- .github/workflows/validate.yml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate.yml b/.github/workflows/validate.yml index f9b331d..4438883 100644 --- a/.github/workflows/validate.yml +++ b/.github/workflows/validate.yml @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs: verify-json-validation: runs-on: ubuntu-latest steps: - - uses: actions/checkout@v1 + - uses: actions/checkout@50fbc622fc4ef5163becd7fab6573eac35f8462e # v1 - name: Validate JSON uses: docker://orrosenblatt/validate-json-action:latest env: