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How SpaceXSI bridged AI with real, local businesses

How SpaceXSI bridged AI with real, local businesses

case study
A look into a successful hackathon by SpaceXSI
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
48 hours and 253 datasheets: how MAKE IT won the SpaceX Super Intelligence Digital Transformation Lab

48 hours and 253 datasheets: how MAKE IT won the SpaceX Super Intelligence Digital Transformation Lab

hackathons
MAKE IT built a tool that turns datasheet PDFs into searchable data in 48 hours and won the SpaceX Super Intelligence Digital Transformation Lab.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
How to prepare for coding challenges in 2026

How to prepare for coding challenges in 2026

for builders
Coding challenges are a great way to strengthen your problem-solving skills, coding fundamentals, and speed. In this article, we'll show you how to get better at coding challenges.
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
7 Hackathon themes for your next company hackathon

7 Hackathon themes for your next company hackathon

for companies
7 hackathon themes perfect for hosting a company hackathon, no matter your industry or business focus.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
How to host a Hackathon

How to host a Hackathon

for companies
Learn how to host a hackathon from start to finish. In this guide we share the technical setup and tools,the main components, tips and much more.
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
How to recruit talent using a hackathon

How to recruit talent using a hackathon

for companies
Everything you need to know about recruitment hackathons. Information about why companies organize hackathons, the benefits of doing so, types of hackathons and tips on finding talented individuals
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
The hackathon project that made it to Ukraine: Silent Mesh

The hackathon project that made it to Ukraine: Silent Mesh

success stories
Paulo Fonseca built an acoustic drone detection system at a TAIKAI hackathon. Eighty days later, he was testing it in a live crash test in Ukraine.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
5 Inspiring hackathon project ideas for 2026

5 Inspiring hackathon project ideas for 2026

for builders
Real hackathon projects that actually won on TAIKAI, refreshed for 2026, with the AI-era lessons behind each one.
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
Ultimate hackathon guide for beginners in 2026

Ultimate hackathon guide for beginners in 2026

for builders
Are you curious about hackathons and want to know how to get started? This is the ultimate guide for beginners!
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
AI skills for participating in hackathons

AI skills for participating in hackathons

ai hackathon
AI skills are how hackathon participants get ahead in 2026. Learn what agent skills are, install TAIKAI's official skills for registration, submission, and voting, and stack the ones that win pitches.
ickas
ickas
The most common mistakes in Corporate Hackathons (and how to avoid them in practice)

The most common mistakes in Corporate Hackathons (and how to avoid them in practice)

for companies
Learn why corporate hackathons fail and discover practical solutions for challenge design, team formation, judging criteria, and post-event implementation.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
What to do after a Hackathon: How to turn ideas into real results

What to do after a Hackathon: How to turn ideas into real results

for builders
Learn the essential post-hackathon steps to transform your project into a real product. Validation, team building, MVP development, and funding strategies.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
AI hackathons and EU compliance: what enterprise teams need to know

AI hackathons and EU compliance: what enterprise teams need to know

for organizers
The EU AI Act is no longer a regulation on the horizon.
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
Inside TAIKAI MCP: the toolkit, the use cases, and a solo agent that hackathons for you

Inside TAIKAI MCP: the toolkit, the use cases, and a solo agent that hackathons for you

taikai mcp
A practical tour of the TAIKAI MCP server: every tool grouped by what it does, four real use cases, and a full agent that finds, joins, and submits to hackathons on its own.
ickas
ickas
Why hackathons remain the #1 innovation strategy for enterprises in 2026

Why hackathons remain the #1 innovation strategy for enterprises in 2026

for companies
Exploring why hackathons remain among the most effective enterprise innovation strategies in 2026, especially in the era of AI-powered collaboration.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões

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