
About this episode
The episode discusses the key takeaways from AWS re:Invent 2025, focusing on the practical applications of AI and insights from a hackathon.
Send us Fan Mail A bus-powered hackathon, a $100K prize for a gloriously “useless” app, and keynotes that said AI so many times you could turn it into a supercut—re:Invent 2025 brought energy, irony, and real signals hiding in the noise. We’re joined by AWS Hero Chris Williams to unpack what actually matters: where AI is genuinely useful, where it’s lipstick on a feature, and how builders should adapt without losing the plot. We dig into the Road to re:Invent hackathon and why the winning pr...
People in this episode
Guest: Chris Williams
Topics covered
- AWS re:Invent
- AI
- hackathon
- technology trends
- business innovation
Keywords
- AWS re:Invent
- AI
- hackathon
- technology
- business
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Organizations: AWS
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