Fall 2024 City Hackathon

Do you have ideas for improving the city? Is there a particular issue you’d like to learn about or fix? Join us at the City Hackathon on November 15-17 at the University of Memphis FedEx Institute of Technology! One Hackathon team with the best overall solution will win $2,000, and three teams will each win $1,000 for the best solution in each challenge category!

Hackathon registration has ended and we are at capacity for this event!

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OPENING REMARKS FROM MAYOR PAUL YOUNG
SKILL-BUILDING WORKSHOPS

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NETWORKING & COLLABORATION WITH TOP MEMPHIS TALENT

100 volunteers with technical and creative skills will team up over 36 hours to develop and present innovative solutions to 3 civic challenges for the City of Memphis: 1) reducing blight in neighborhoods, 2) improving transportation for job access, and 3) using new AI and Smart City technology.

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