BOLT FUN is hosting its second virtual Lightning Network hackathon beginning on Thursday, June 16. The event known as Shock The Web 2 is meant to on-board new builders into the Bitcoin Lightning ...

On Sunday, Elon Musk encouraged the Twittersphere to apply to join Tesla's artificial intelligence division — emphasizing that he communicates with the team "almost every day." If the opportunity to ...

At the end of September, NPR joined forces with the Sunlight Foundation and The Washington Post to present the 2012 Election Hackathon, which drew... With a few weeks remaining before a clear winner ...

Hackathons have quietly evolved from high-energy coding contests into serious talent and innovation arenas. Enterprises are ...

The best way to build a great product is to really understand the problem it is trying to solve. The latest awesome example of this is Super Fun Kid Time, an app made for scheduling kids’ playdates ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the automaker is going to hold a “super fun AI party/hackathon” at his house as the automaker is trying to increase its hiring effort. As we reported last week, ...

Corporations and nonprofits across the world host hackathons to generate ideas and solve problems, but maybe you haven’t paid much attention because you’re not a designer or programmer. As a person ...

Gamification took center stage at the third annual Miami Bitcoin Hackathon this week, with the first place winner demonstrating a Pokemon Go-inspired, location-based game that earned its team a 15 BTC ...

Hackathon prize money keeps rising each year as organizations learn to take advantage of their value. Runner-up cash prizes are now in the thousands, and grand-prize payouts are as high as $1 million.

With a few weeks remaining before a clear winner can be called in the U.S. Presidential election, software developers have drummed up some pretty inventive, new ways for voters to learn more about the ...