We are so excited to announce the winners of the Google I/O 2026 Writing Challenge!
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Congrats @vrushali_dev_15, @tahosin, @toboreeee, @vicente_junior_dev, @rinisvs!!! Great work! :D
I am on time @jess lol
Thank You So much
Congrats to all the winners! 🎉 @jess quick note while you're here: my OpenClaw Challenge prize invoice is now 14 days overdue in the Ramp system. I've completed everything on my end and have been following up for weeks. Could you help nudge the accounting team? Thank you
Ah, I thought I was alone in this!
@jess: please let us know if there is any issue with the payment system!
DEV has been a lovely community for a very long time.
I'm sure most of us will be totally understanding of reasonable delays if we are kept in the loop.
All the best ❤️
@dannwaneri @fm - sorry for the delays here. We recently onboarded with a new accounting firm and are still trying to figure out our workflow with them. It is looking like our payments could take up to Net 45-60 once someone is officially set up in Ramp. We'll be updating the FAQs for this with future winners so expectations are set but you all got caught up in our process where it wasn't clear how quickly payments could be turned around. Thanks for your continued patience.
Thank you for the clarification, Jess.Really appreciate you responding. I'll hang tight. 🙏
Ah! That's all I needed. A transparent follow up ❤️
Wow, excited and grateful about the win !! Thank you judges for hosting such a fun challenge, and congrats to all the other winners. Kudos to all writers !!!👍️
Winning was exciting, but reading the other entries was just as valuable. What stood out to me is that the strongest posts didn't just recap announcements, they explored the implications behind them. That made this challenge feel less like a writing contest and more like a collective effort to understand where developer tools are heading next.
Congrats to all the winners and everyone who participated. Also, thanks to the DEV team and the judges for looking beyond popularity metrics and rewarding original thinking and practical analysis. It means a lot.
Congrats everyone! Great job! 👏
Congrats to @vrushali_dev_15 + @vicente_junior_dev + @toboreeee + @rinisvs + @tahosin 🏆️🎉
All 5 new winners! Nice! 🥰
Thank You!
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@vrushali_dev_15, @tahosin, @toboreeee, @vicente_junior_dev, @rinisvs!!
Thank You
Congrats everyone
Congrats @vrushali_dev_15 @tahosin @toboreeee @vicente_junior_dev @rinisvs
Thank You!
Thank you so much
Thank you to the DEV team and the judges for this. I wrote that piece because the June 18 deadline felt like something developers needed to know before it quietly broke their workflows, so hearing it landed as genuinely useful means a lot. Congrats to all the other winners, the entries were seriously impressive.
Congrats to all! Great work!
What a stellar lineup of winners! Massive congrats to everyone who made the list, and a huge shoutout to everyone who took the time to write and share their knowledge for this challenge.
Google I/O 2026 brought so many game-changing shifts, and this writing challenge felt like the perfect sandbox for builders to dissect those concepts. For me, it was a great opportunity to dive deep into autonomous systems and infrastructure architecture. The discussions sparked in the comments sections over the past few weeks prove how vibrant and forward-thinking this community is.
Thank you DEV and Google for moving the needle forward. Off to read all the winning articles now!
Congrats to all the winners! 🎉
Looks like the winning formula wasn't "write about Google I/O."
It was "actually use the thing, break the thing, analyze the thing, and then write about it." 😄
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