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  • Why do Hackathons

    Discover how quarterly hackathons drive innovation, with insights on structure, results, and practical implementation strategies for your organization.

  • Building genAI products

    The fundamental differences between traditional software and LLM integration, with key considerations for enterprise-scale AI implementation.

  • LLM costs

    The critical role of evaluations in managing LLM costs and upgrades, with strategies for maintaining performance while reducing expenses.

  • How we got started on generative AI

    A six-month transformation journey from generative AI awareness to production deployment, with insights on education, infrastructure, and governance.

  • Innovation culture and hackathons

    How hackathons reflect and reinforce a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning within organizations.

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