This conversation delves into the resurgence of hackathons in the AI era, exploring the structure, purpose, and perception of hackathons, as well as the tension between hackathons and production-readiness.

Bob and Lindsey also explore AI's impact on SEO (AEO), the evolution of hackathons, internal workflow optimization, and the challenges of information discovery in the AI era.

Chapters

• 00:00 The Resurgence of Hackathons in the AI Era
• 07:07 The Purpose and Perception of Hackathons
• 14:54 The Impact of AI on Hackathons and Innovation
• 29:43 The Future of AI and SEO
• 35:04 Hackathons and Production-Ready Projects
• 40:16 Internal Workflow Optimization and AI
• 47:27 Information Discovery in the AI Era