Machine learning
Machine learning category
At Yandex, we train ML models on a wide variety of data: from small datasets in spreadsheets to multi‑terabyte sets of labeled videos.
For the championship, we have selected the most interesting tasks that our engineers face:
- Autonomous Driving camera sensor image generation
- STEM problem illustrations Q&A with VLMs
- Large Language Models hallucinations robustness
Prizes
Compete for a chance to win cash prizes.
①
500,000 RUB
First place
②
400,000 RUB
Second place
③
300,000 RUB
Third place
④
200,000 RUB
Fourth place
⑤
100,000 RUB
Fifth place
The best of the best
20,000+
applications from developers in 90 countries
submitted for Yandex Cup 2024. Yandex Cup is a chance to test yourself and go head-to-head against the best programmers from all over the world
Junior to Expert
open to developers of all levels
Yandex Cup will feature juniors* and Yandex employees, who will compete separately for the title of company champion
Finals in Istanbul
for qualification winners
Participants will get an eventful program, networking with the world’s top developers, and a chance to fight for the prize fund
*Juniors compete in the Analytics, Algorithm, and Machine Learning tracks
Date
October 15 – November 5 online
Qualification
You can start solve tasks before the end of the stage
December 5–7
Finals
In‑person Yandex Cup 2025 finals and award ceremony in Istanbul
Team
Petr ErmakovML Brand Director
Maksim SporyshevHead of Behaviour and Prediction Team, Autonomous Vehicles Department
Sergei FironovLead Developer of Behaviour and Prediction Team, Autonomous Vehicles Department
Kirill FedyaninSenior Developer in Reinforcement Learning Group, Autonomous Vehicles Department
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