French tech schools showcase student talent at national programming and cybersecurity competitions

Epitech Nice EPITA Cyber on Board Gradient contest Prologin

Three students from Epitech Nice—Christophe, Kilian and Léo—won first place in the Cyber on Board 2026 Capture The Flag challenge, a hardware‑focused cybersecurity competition that ran from 26 to 28 May 2026 and attracted 13 teams from specialist schools.

The EPITA campus in Kremlin‑Bicêtre will host the final of Gradient, a new national programming contest launched by Prologin in partnership with Mistral AI. From 26 to 29 August 2026, more than 100 finalists will compete over 36 hours to design an artificial‑intelligence solution for a novel problem, with industry representatives present for recruitment and networking.

Entities: Cyber on Board · EPITA · Epitech Nice · Mistral AI · Prologin

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Cyber on Board : les étudiants d’Epitech Nice remportent la première place d’un challenge de cybersécurité embarquée [www.epitech.eu]

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Gradient : l'EPITA accueille la finale du nouveau concours national de Prologin et Mistral AI [www.epita.fr]

3 days ago