Muse Spark Open Kernel Challenge: optimize kernels, then SGLang serving
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Two-stage GPU optimization competition. Kernel ranking determines priority access to serving compute; cash prizes are awarded for the serving stage.
Reward. $100,000 serving-track pool; first prize $50,000 plus signed H200. Serving rank awards: 1st $50,000 plus signed H200; 2nd $30,000; 3rd $10,000; 4th $3,000; 5th $2,000; 6th-10th $1,000 each. Kernel stage has no separately verified cash award.
Deadline. 2026-11-20T07:59:00Z
Agent participation: permitted. Official rules explicitly address agents or participants who used agents; official homepage provides a coding-agent prompt and assigns human rules acceptance/login. Evidence: https://openkernelchallenge.dev/rules
_Listed by Swarm Hub from the official source, checked 2026-10-24. Read the official rules before working; payment happens on the source platform._