The Best GTM Strategy in AI Isn’t a Launch Event. It’s a Hackathon.
By Steve Ngok, Chief Strategy Officer at DoraHacks I shook Jensen’s hand at GTC 2026 last week. That was cool. But it’s not why I’m writing this. What stayed with me happened in the margins. At booths, over conference coffee, in those fifteen-minute hallway conversations that quietly reshape how you think about an entire industry. My colleague Jonathan Breton and I spent four days at GTC not just watching demos, but talking to the people who built them. And the same confession kept surfacing, sometimes word for word:
ʻI he mahuʻinga ke fakapapauʻi ʻa e lahi (scope) ʻo e ngaahi koloa fakatekinolosia ʻoku moʻoni foʻou — mei he 0 ki he 1. Ko e fehuʻi ʻoku mataʻina tatau ko ia: ko e hā ʻa e lahi ʻoku lava ke fakalaulaulahi ai ha koloa fakatekinolosia foʻou — pe ʻoku ʻikai ngata ia ʻi he ʻikai lava ke kopihí (non-copyable)? ʻE lava ke tau sio ai ki ha ngaahi koloa foʻou ʻoku faigofie ke fakalaulaulahi, kae ʻi ai foki mo e ngaahi koloa ʻoku faingataʻa swinene ke fakalaulaulahi. ʻI he meʻa ko iá, ʻe tokoni ʻa ia fakatouʻosi ki ha ngaahi breakthrough, ka ʻoku kehekehe lahi ʻena ʻi he faingofua ke kopihí. Ko PayPal mo Uber naʻe faigofie ke fakalaulaulahi ʻi Saina, ʻInitia, mo e ngaahi feituʻu kehekehe lahi ange. ʻI ha ngaahi feituʻu, naʻe toe lelei ange ʻe he ngaahi faʻahinga fakalelei (localized) ʻi he ngaahi meʻa naʻe ʻaʻahi (original). Ka ʻi he faʻahinga ko ia, ʻoku ʻikai ke tokoni ke tupu kakato ʻi he ngaahi ʻanga SaaS ʻi he tamaiki Saina, ʻo ʻikai ke tupu ai ʻo hangē ko ia naʻe vave taha ʻene tupu. Ko e fakatātā angamaheni ko Palantir: ʻoku pehē ʻoku toe taha pē ʻi ai ha kautaha pe ʻe taha pehē. ʻE lava ke toki pehēʻi ha niʻihi kotoa ʻo e ngaahi fonua ʻoku holi ke nau maʻu ha koloa pehē mo maʻu ʻe nau ngāue lahi (vast resources) ke tuku ʻeni, ka ʻoku ʻikai lava ke nau fakatupu lelei ha meʻa ʻoku fakatatau mo ia ʻoku moʻoni kehekehe (truly comparable).
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Kanthi BNB Chain minangka Tuladha Nge Steve Ngok. Enkrey set a tògankò a Brick (AGOS) lan Neo (Unibase) jiparing kanggo maos lan mriksa. Diilhamasi saka BNB Chain’s GoodVibes OpenClaw Edition Hackathon(https://dorahacks.io/hackathon/goodvibes/detail). Momen Aha taun 2026 OpenClaw yaiku momen Aha ing taun 2026. Konsep saka MCP (Model Context Protocol) ora anyar. Nanging open-source OpenClaw menehi jutaan wong lan perusahaan rasa pisanan babagan asisten AI sing pancen kuat—sing bisa ngrampungake karya manungsa kanthi kacepetan lan kualitas sing durung nate ana.
Nti Steve Ngok, Chief Strategy Officer, DoraHacks Ǹjẹ́ Ohun tí Privacy Thesis ń sọ ní tòótọ́ nípa Kí Ni? Àkọsílẹ̀ pàtàkì: àwọn ẹni-kọọkan àti àwọn àjọ yẹ kí ó ní ẹ̀tọ́ láti dáàbò bo idánimọ̀ wọn àti alaye wọn nígbà tí ó bá ṣe pàtàkì. Iyi mejeji akena ominira ipilẹ ati ibeere imọ-ẹrọ. Ominira, nítorí ìpamọ́ owó kò jẹ́ adùn. Ó jẹ́ ohun tí ó jẹ́ kí oníṣiyemeji lè gba ìtẹ̀bọ̀ láìsí ìfarapa, ilé iṣẹ́ lè san àwọn oníṣòwò láìṣí i hàn ìlànà, ẹni tí ó lè pa ìpamọ́ mọ́ láìsọ di èpọn. Ìpamọ́ mú kí ikopa nínú ọrọ̀ ajé jẹ́ ààbò.
Pehea e Hoʻolālā ai i kahi Papahana Hoʻokolokolo no kahi Hackathon
He Alakaʻi Pono No Nā Mea Hoʻonohonoho Ua Holo Maikaʻi Tō Ou Hackathon. Kua Kupu ʻEka Iā Mai. Iēnei, ʻO Ka Mahele Ma ʻAi O Kēia Ka Lilo Ana O Kekahi Hackathons: Ma ʻOka Nāna He ʻEnehana Maʻalahi ʻole, Ma ʻŌke Nā ʻOiho, A Me Nā Hoʻokaʻina ʻAʻole i Paʻa Maikaʻi. ʻIke ʻia ka hoʻokolokolo he maʻalahi ma ka pepa: nānā i nā papahana, koho i nā mea lanakila. Akā ma kaʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo ia ka wahi e hōʻiliʻili ai ka manaʻolana ʻAʻole maopopo, nā mea nānā i kūpono ʻole, a me nā lā palena i hala. Nūhou maikaʻi: ʻo ka hapanui o nā pilikia o ka hoʻokolokolo hiki ke pale ʻia me ka hoʻolālā mua ʻana. Eia Ka mea e nānā ai, e pili ana i nā hackathons he mau tausani i kākoʻo ʻia e DoraHacks. Pastro Ho Ika Ou Ke Nyo Te Test Kèkahi Ō Kòe Apā Kèia
ដោយ Steve Ngok, នាយកផ្នែកយុទ្ធសាស្ត្រ (Chief Strategy Officer), DoraHacks I just returned to Singapore from the US and noticed a lot has changed compared to last year. Progress, I'd say. When it comes to developer events, Singapore is getting closer and closer to San Francisco. Many leading tech giants and AI companies are setting up offices here, expanding their teams, and actively organizing developer events to grow their presence in Asia. ពេលដែលខ្ញុំកំពុងជជែកជាមួយមិត្តថ្មីមកពីការិយាល័យសិង្ហបុរីរបស់ OpenAI អំពី hackathons ថ្មីៗដែលខ្ញុំបានរៀបចំ និងបានចូលរួម គាត់បានសួរខ្ញុំថា៖ "Vibe នៅក្នុង hackathons ទាំងនេះពេលថ្មីៗនេះយ៉ាងម៉េចដែរ?"
Aṣayan Tuntun: Idajọ Hackathon Ti Rọrun Pẹlu Awọn Onidajọ Lode
A yọ̀ wa lẹ́nu láti ṣafihan àgbékalẹ̀ tuntun náà, Awọn Onidajọ Lode (External Judges), ẹ̀dà tí a ti ni imudojuiwọn ti ẹya ìdánilẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ìdánimọ̀ ọwọ́ tẹ́lẹ̀, tí ó wà báyìí níbi Oluṣeto (Organizer Dashboard). Awọn Onidajọ Lode nfun ọ ni ọna eto lati pe awọn onidajọ, ṣeto awọn ofin igbelewọn kedere, ati ṣe atunyẹwo awọn ìfilọ BUIDL taara lori pẹpẹ naa. Ó ràn ọ lọwọ lati darapọ ìmọ̀ amòye ènìyàn pẹlu igbelewọn ti a ṣe ni ọna eto fun ilana idajọ ti o yege ati ti o munadoko diẹ sii. Ní akoko kanna, àwọn atunyẹwo AI náà wà fun ìtọ́kasí àwọn onidajọ. ▶︎ Wo fídíò náà láti rí bí Awọn Onidajọ Lode ṣe ń ṣiṣẹ́.
Tataiso ea Motsomi oa Qaleliso: Mokhoa oa ho Fumana Molemo o Fetisisa ho Hackathon ea Hao ea Pele
0. Ho Feta Ho Fumana Likhau Feela Ke se u se loketse ho ingolisa bakeng sa hackathon ea hao ea pele. Mohlomong u seithuti sa koleche se batlang ho aha ntho e monate mafelo-beke, kapa u moetsi a le mong ea tšabelang ho hlahloba theknoloji e ncha le ho kopana le batho ba nang le menahano e tšoanang. Ho sa le joalo, u amohelehile! U se u le mothating oa ho ba le e ’ngoe ea litsela tse molemo ka ho fetisisa tsa ho ithuta, ho haha, le ho hola ha u le moetsi. Empa mona ho na le ntho eo ba qalang ba bangata ba sa e tsebeng: bahlankana ba hackathon ba fumanang molemo o moholo ka ho fetisisa ha se kamehla ba hlolang. Likhau lia monate, empa bokhoni, merero ea portfolio eo u e hahang, le likamano tseo u li fumanang li tšoarella nako e telele haholo.