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Challenge announcements and updates.

Free access to the TRANSFAC PWMs

geneXplain is offering limited free TRANSFAC access for EPIC teams working on interpretable models.

Announcement EPIC preprint

A detailed, structured description of the EPIC concept and rules is now available. The final EPIC deadline is officially announced: Dec 31, 2026.

Paper Announcement Claude Science method write-up

Claude-Science participated in EPIC. Its method write-up and minimal code are available to learn from and build on.

AI Solution Challenge overview slides

Philipp Bucher’s EPIC overview from the EPD 40th anniversary symposium (4 September 2026, Geneva) is available to download.

Slides EPIC is open

EPIC opens today, 4 September 2026. Training data are on Zenodo; teams may register and submit predictions.

Announcement Launch Training Data