AI Hackathon hopes to encourage kids to go into the tech field

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AI Hackathon hopes to encourage kids to go into the tech field

INDIANAPOLIS Data breaches by hackers are a growing problem around the world. That is one reason the need for cybersecurity professionals is expected to grow. Thats why the Department of Defense, in partnership with local Indianapolis Tech leaders, hosted a hackathon. "We know that the national security challenges of the future are going to be in the high-tech space and so this is a great opportunity for kids to be exposed to ways to serve thei…