Gemini 2.5 Deep Think at ICPC World Finals
Gemini 2.5 Deep Think solved 10 of 12 ICPC World Finals problems under contest time limits, gold-medal level and 2nd place against university teams.
Eight problems fell within 45 minutes and two more within three hours, with a total of 677 minutes. Gemini started 10 minutes after human teams. Companion to the IMO gold, covering competitive programming rather than proofs.
- Date
- Wednesday, 17 September 2025
- Lab
- Google DeepMind
- Kind
- paper
- Access
- research preview
Figures
| Measure | Value | Measured by |
|---|---|---|
| Problems solved | 10 of 12 139 teams; only the top four won gold | company |
Ran live in a remote environment under ICPC rules and organizer guidance; the ranking is "if compared" with university teams, not an official placing.
Sources
- deepmind.google/blog/gemini-achieves-gold-medal-level-at-the-international-collegiate-prog
- blog.google/technology/ai/google-ai-updates-september-2025/
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