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ARC Prize 2026 - Paper Track

Document your ARC-AGI-2 or ARC-AGI-3 submission in a research writeup.

AI competitionOpenARC Prize Foundation · Online
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Eligibility and key facts

Eligibility to be confirmed The summary below does not confirm your eligibility. Check eligible regions, age, language, and other requirements.

Who may be interested
ARC participants, AI researchers
Team size
Individual or team of up to 8
Location
Online
Eligible regions
To be confirmed; online does not imply worldwide eligibility
Entry fee
Free
Prizes and support
USD 75,000 base pool: 50,000 / 20,000 / 5,000. An additional USD 375,000 pool is conditional on papers scoring above 4.5/5 and is shared among qualifying papers, subject to sponsor judging and rules.

All deadlines

Entry deadline

Original date: No separate cutoff established by the verified official source.

The time is unconfirmed or the event is cancelled and cannot be added.

Paper submission deadlineUTCCloses in 23 days

Original date: Timeline: November 9, 2026; all deadlines at 11:59 PM UTC.

Already registered? Check your submission deadline. Saving an event does not register you.

About this opportunity

A separate paper track for participants documenting their own prediction-competition solution. Papers are assessed on accuracy, universality, progress, theory, completeness and novelty.

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Rules and deliverables

Participation rules

  • A Kaggle account is required. Entrants must be at least the older of 18 or the local age of majority; exceptions require sponsor approval and appropriate guardian consent.
  • Residents of Crimea, the so-called DNR/LNR, Cuba, Iran and North Korea, and persons or entity representatives subject to US export controls or sanctions are excluded.
  • Use one account per participant. No private sharing of code or data outside teams. Follow data licensing, daily submission and team-merger rules.
  • The rules state no purchase is necessary to enter. Optional computing or third-party tools may have separate costs.
  • Join this track and document your own ARC-AGI-2/3 submission. Winners must provide reproducible materials, license the winning submission under CC-BY 4.0, and complete required acceptance/tax documents.

What to prepare

  • A formally submitted Kaggle Writeup of no more than 1,500 words with a selected track; drafts are not considered.
  • Required cover image and public Kaggle Notebook; optional public PDF/project link. Attached private resources may become public after the deadline.

Sources

Source platform
Kaggle
Source domain
www.kaggle.com

The organizer’s published schedule and rules take precedence.