The Madinah Dates Season has announced the launch of the first edition of its Dates Hackathon, starting next Sunday. The event aims to address a wide range of agricultural challenges and bring about a significant transformation in date farming and quality assessment through technology and artificial intelligence. The hackathon will feature teams of programmers and technological innovators working to solve problems in the fields of agriculture and dates. The teams will compete for a total prize pool of SAR900,000. Source: Saudi Press Agency