AI-GENERATED SUBMISSION WINS $25K KAGGLE PRIZE
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A competition entry widely dismissed as low-quality AI-generated content has won DeepMind's $25,000 grand prize on Kaggle, sparking debate about evaluation standards in machine learning competitions.
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