Taewan Yoon
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GDG NYC Build With AI Hackathon — Google Cloud Labs x Columbia Business School
Hackathon mentor at Google Developer Groups NYC’s Build With AI Hackathon — 550+ registrants building on Google Cloud and Gemini, backed by AI Futures Fund.
Mar 8, 2026 9:00 AM — 9:00 PM
Columbia Business School, 665 West 130th Street, New York
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Mistral AI Worldwide Hackathon — New York
Hackathon judge at Mistral AI’s global competition — 1,000+ engineers across 7 cities, backed by NVIDIA, AWS, and Hugging Face.
Feb 28, 2026 — Mar 1, 2026
Verci Flatiron, New York
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AI Club x Iterate NYC Hackathon
300 builders. 12 hours. $10,000+ in prizes. Co-organized with Anthropic, ElevenLabs, and YC-backed startups.
Feb 14, 2026
Columbia Business School
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Panelist & Co-Organizer: AI for Greater Good NYC Kick Off
Panelist on ‘AI & 2026’ alongside Meta, Uber, and Apple. Co-organizer of GEMI AI’s global challenge to build AI solutions for climate, health, education, and equity.
Jan 23, 2026
307 W 38th St, 15th Floor, New York, NY
GEMI AI Challenge
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AI Pipeline for Quantitative Finance Research
Built a LightRAG pipeline that transforms 4,000+ academic papers into a queryable graph vector database, surfacing contrarian investment strategies with 2.4x more comprehensive responses than naive RAG.
Conference Recording
Investment Strategies Ideation Using LLMs and Structured Multi-Modal Data
Presented a LightRAG pipeline that transforms 4,000+ academic papers into a queryable graph vector database for quantitative finance research.
Sep 30, 2025
Virtual
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