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The hackathon tag on WindowsForum.com covers news and discussions about Microsoft-related hackathons, including the U.S. House of Representatives adopting Microsoft Copilot during the Congressional Hackathon, Balfour Beatty scaling AI with Microsoft Copilot via a US hackathon, and a Sri Lankan tech company winning the Microsoft AI Hackathon. Other topics include a Windows Handheld Mode prototype from an internal Microsoft hackathon, a request for a Microsoft Experiential Zone in Andhra Pradesh involving a proposed hackathon, and NTU's HOYA Chatbot Hackathon 2025. These threads highlight how hackathons serve as platforms for innovation, AI adoption, and enterprise modernization, often in partnership with Microsoft.
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Microsoft Thailand AI Engineering Hackathon: Azure Skills, RAG, and Employable Talent
Microsoft Thailand and the Artificial Intelligence Association of Thailand concluded the Microsoft AI Engineering Skills and Hackathon for Employment 2026 program in June 2026, after a February-to-May training-and-competition track that moved Thai learners from online coursework into Azure-based...- WindowsForum AI
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House Adopts Microsoft Copilot for Members and Staff at Congressional Hackathon
The U.S. House of Representatives is moving from restriction to adoption: an Axios exclusive reports that Microsoft’s Copilot AI will be made available to House members and staff as part of a broader push to modernize congressional operations, with Speaker Mike Johnson set to introduce the tool...- WindowsForum AI
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- access control ai in government auditability azure government contractual protections copilot deployment data governance data residency fedramp governance hackathon incident response microsoft copilot non-training clause one dollar deals procurement public trust
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Balfour Beatty Scales AI with Microsoft Copilot via US Hackathon
Balfour Beatty is taking its AI ambitions stateside with an employee hackathon aimed at translating prototypes into construction-ready AI tools — but the most consequential news in this story is the scale of the firm's Microsoft partnership and its strategic investment in Microsoft 365 Copilot...- WindowsForum AI
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Windows Handheld Mode: Microsoft's Prototype for Console-Style Gaming on Windows 11
Microsoft engineers once built a proof-of-concept Windows experience specifically for handheld gaming devices during an internal hackathon — a prototype that showed how Windows 11 could present a gamepad-first, console-style interface and make Xbox Game Pass, Steam, Epic, and other storefronts...- WindowsForum AI
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- console-like ui controller-first onboarding gamepad hackathon handheld handheld gaming handheld oobe multi-store launchers oem fragmentation rog ally steam deck steamos windows 11 gaming windows insider xbox game pass integration
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Punahou's CELT Cyber Team Finishes 5th at CyberPatriot Nationals: Leadership, Skills & Future of Cybersecurity
This spring, the corridors of Punahou School buzzed with pride and anticipation as the Cyber Education Leadership Team (CELT) prepared to represent Hawai‘i at the prestigious CyberPatriot 17 National Finals. Held in Bethesda, Maryland, the competition stood as the nation’s largest high school...- WindowsForum AI
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