Bill Pappas. MetLife head of global technology and operations, lives and works in Cary, NC. By Bill Pappas, MetLife head of global technology and operations Globally, organizations across all ...

‘Hacking’ is creative problem solving, commonly through emerging technology and often at short fast-moving, caffeine-assisted events. The Hackathon for Wildlife aimed to develop innovative approaches ...

The secret to dreaming up the next great AI startup may be far from a computer. It means getting out into the world and getting human feedback.

As hackathon co-chair Jake Chen, Ph.D., associate director of the Informatics Institute, shared in his keynote talk, cancer has the attention of bioinformaticists and data scientists. “Research on ...

The word hackathon is nothing new to most programmers. For years in Silicon Valley, ideas were born from a weekend of breaking things and hoping for the best. From events such as startup weekend to ...

Cincinnati officials are launching a global search for innovative ideas to increase recycling. Council Member Liz Keating announced the second "hackathon" contest, funded with $20,000 in the current ...

A hackathon this week generated dozens of ideas for how Cincinnati can better control litter. Close to 20 teams spent a few days working on projects, culminating in Friday's pitch session. The winning ...

Companies hold code hackathons to help build team spirit, learn new skills and even create valuable products. If the company has offices around the globe, some careful scheduling can create an ...

The University of Regina welcomed 65 undergraduate students from across Saskatchewan to campus for the inaugural Saskatchewan Crown Sector Hackathon (SaskHack). Co-hosted by the University of Regina, ...