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OpenAI launches WebMCP Challenge with $35K prize pool

OpenAI has launched the WebMCP Challenge, a 10-day hackathon in collaboration with several tech companies including ChromiumDev, CloudflareDev, ShopifyDevs, Vercel, Render, and Netlify. Participants can compete for a total of $35,000 in cash prizes, along with Codex Micros and ChatGPT Pro subscriptions. The event aims to foster innovation and engagement within the developer community. AI

IMPACT Encourages developer innovation and use of AI tools like ChatGPT.

RANK_REASON This is a hackathon announcement, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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OpenAI launches WebMCP Challenge with $35K prize pool

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  1. X — OpenAI Developers TIER_1 English(EN) · OpenAIDevs ·

    The WebMCP Challenge is here.

    The WebMCP Challenge is here. We’ve teamed up with @ChromiumDev, @CloudflareDev, @ShopifyDevs, @vercel, @render, and @Netlify for a 10-day hackathon. Up for grabs: $35,000 in cash prizes, Codex Micros, ChatGPT Pro subscriptions, and more prizes from our supporters. https://t.co…