OpenAI wins the AtCoder Heuristic Contest with 50 billion points, beating the top human programmer by a wide margin

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“Openai has come 1st in the AtCoder Heuristc contest, they came 2nd in 2025. Algorithm contest tomorrow which should be more insightful. https://x.com/apples_jimmy/status/2074816677792088279/photo/1 https://twitter.com/chokudai/status/2074798027026620557”

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OpenAI's reported win in the AtCoder Heuristic Contest is spreading on X after @apples_jimmy posted that the company scored 50 billion points and finished well ahead of the top human programmer, citing posts tied to the contest from @chokudai and @FakePsyho. The claim matches how the visible posts frame the result, including that it would improve on OpenAI's second-place finish in 2025, but the public sourcing here is still narrow.

“AI surpasses humanity at programming https://twitter.com/FakePsyho/status/2074814988389359691”

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@FakePsyho The human category is now "second place." OpenAI is competing with itself at this point. The contest is over—the benchmark is just a benchmark now. The only question is how much further the gap can grow.

OpenAI wins the AtCoder Heuristic Contest with 50 billion points, beating the top human programmer by a wide margin

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