The problems in the competitions are not seen by the AI during training, so solving them requires a combination of critical thinking, logic, algorithms, coding and natural language understanding.

Dr Sachania said: “In our modern society the power of technology can’t be ignored. Coding brings together all of these skills [logic, discipline and sequential thinking] in a very relevant way.

Top universities worldwide, including MIT, Harvard, Stanford, IIT Bombay, and tech companies such as Google and Microsoft, are offering free online courses to learn coding.

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A team of scientists from QuEra Computing, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has reported the first experimental demonstration of magic state distillation carried out ...