TECHNOLOGY

Hawaii state hackathon returns in-person, awards student teams cash
Caption: Mililani High School students on team MHS HAKK took first place in the 2023 Hawaii Annual Code Challenge high

ThriveHI Awarded $300,000 Federal Grant to Cultivate Hawaii’s Technology Ecosystem
ThriveHI head of community Trung Lam. Photo by Noah Williams. The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded a $300,000

Honolulu software development firm RVCM acquired
Image: RVCM/Instagram RVCM—formerly RevaComm—has been acquired by Virginia-based IntelliBridge, the company announced today. RVCM is a security-centered, agile software development

After Maui Wildfires, Tech Community Unites to Restore Connectivity
In the wake of the recent devastating wildfires that swept across Maui, a grassroots collaboration between technology organizations worked quickly

Hawaii Tech Companies Receive $2 Million for R&D
Entrepreneurs Sandbox The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) has awarded grants totaling more than $2 million to 15 Hawaii companies

Honolulu to Host Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp
Underserved high school students (grades 9 through 12) in Honolulu will be introduced to basic AI concepts under the Mark

Hawaii to Receive $115 Million to Boost Broadband
The U.S. Treasury Department announced Hawaii will receive about $115 million in funding to improve and expand high-speed broadband availability throughout the state as part

UH Joins Effort to Improve AI Through Indigenous Knowledge
The University of Hawaii is part of an international group of researchers and indigenous practitioners that has been awarded a $17-million ($23 million
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In brief… A new study reveals that Hawaii has the most photographers in the country. The research, conducted by royalty-free
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Special Aloha Shirt Celebrates 40 Years of The Nature Conservancy
Hawaii sportswear brand Kahala this week released a special edition aloha shirt marking the 40th anniversary of Hawaii chapter of The Nature
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