# Bangladesh won 2 silver and 2 bronze medals in International AI Olympiad

> Bangladesh has won two silver and two bronze medals in the International Artificial Intelligence (AI) Olympiad, which took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the first time. Over 100 students from 25 countries participa…

Published: 2024-09-14 · Desk: Bangladesh · Source: Digi Bangla

Bangladesh has won two silver and two bronze medals in the International Artificial Intelligence (AI) Olympiad, which took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the first time. Over 100 students from 25 countries participated, with silver medals for Arefin Anwar and Misbah Uddin Inan from St. Joseph's College and Notre Dame College respectively. Abrar Shahid and Rafid Ahmed also received bronze medals. The scientific and practical phases of the Olympiad took place on September 9 and 11. Professor BM Mainul Hossain, the team leader of the Bangladesh team from Riyadh and the director of the Institute of Information Technology of Dhaka University, expressed his pride in the country's achievements and called for regular training and camps for students.

The Bangladesh AI Olympiad was organized by Bangladesh Open Source Network (BDOSN) and was sponsored by Reeve Chat, Brain Station 23, e-Generation, and Intelligent Machines. Other partners included Prothom Alo, a2i and Bangla language project of ICT department, Kishore Alo, Bigyanchinta, Internet Society Bangladesh Chapter, Bytes for All, Bangladesh Robot Olympiad, JRC Board, World Robot Olympiad-Bangladesh, Banglar Math, and Scratch Bangladesh. The results were officially announced on Thursday.

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