Microsoft launches ‘Fastest Coder’ Hackathon in India: All details

With the aim to empower developers with artificial intelligence (AI) and GitHub Copilot, Microsoft India has launched the “Fastest Coder” digital hackathon in partnership with ID8NXT. The company said that the hackathon is open to developers and digital natives in India who are invited to demonstrate their skills using GitHub Copilot for a chance to win exciting prizes.

“This event will give developers and software engineers the chance to build innovative technology solutions that solve real-world problems, using GitHub Copilot,” Microsoft said.

According to the company, the hackathon presents an opportunity for developers to build solutions across five themes using GitHub Copilot.