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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 51 MIN

Hackathons in the Age of AI

from The AI Ecosystem Podcast · host Bob Moore and Lindsey DeFalco

This conversation delves into the resurgence of hackathons in the AI era, exploring the structure, purpose, and perception of hackathons, as well as the tension between hackathons and production-readiness.Bob and Lindsey also explore AI's impact on SEO (AEO), the evolution of hackathons, internal workflow optimization, and the challenges of information discovery in the AI era.Chapters00:00 The Resurgence of Hackathons in the AI Era07:07 The Purpose and Perception of Hackathons14:54 The Impact of AI on Hackathons and Innovation29:43 The Future of AI and SEO35:04 Hackathons and Production-Ready Projects40:16 Internal Workflow Optimization and AI47:27 Information Discovery in the AI Era

This conversation delves into the resurgence of hackathons in the AI era, exploring the structure, purpose, and perception of hackathons, as well as the tension between hackathons and production-readiness.Bob and Lindsey also explore AI's impact on SEO (AEO), the evolution of hackathons, internal workflow optimization, and the challenges of information discovery in the AI era.Chapters00:00 The Resurgence of Hackathons in the AI Era07:07 The Purpose and Perception of Hackathons14:54 The Impact of AI on Hackathons and Innovation29:43 The Future of AI and SEO35:04 Hackathons and Production-Ready Projects40:16 Internal Workflow Optimization and AI47:27 Information Discovery in the AI Era

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