Yandex.Algorithm ML track started! Hope you will participate it)

The task has been prepared by the Yandex.Alice team and personally Slava Alipov eik0u.

Building an open-domain conversational assistant that is clever and fun is one the most exciting applications and research frontiers of artificial intelligence nowadays. The core and very challenging task of such an assistant is providing coherent and entertaining replies to the users at all steps of their conversation with the assistant.

Participating in our competition you can to feel closer to the creation of the conversational assistant able to talk with millions of users like Alice does every day.

Submissions should be sent until 10:00 23rd April (MSK). Top 128 participants will receive cool t-shirts. The best three will receive cash prizes.

One can share approaches and discuss the contest with other participants in #proj_algo_alice Open Data Science community channel (registration link http://ods.ai/).