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IRCAI & Zindi, in Partnership with AWS, Announce AI for Equity Challenge Winners
The International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI), a UNESCO-affiliated organization hosted on the data science platform Zindi, and the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) at Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), in collaboration with the NAIXUS network of excellence, announced…
Africa’s First Multilingual SLM Shrinks by 75%—A Triumph for Local AI Expertise
Africa’s first multilingual Small Language Model (SLM), InkubaLM, has just achieved a 75% reduction in size while maintaining performance, thanks to the brilliance of African AI expertise. In a continent where internet availability is only 33% and 70% of people…
EY South Africa Announces Winners of Data Science Competition
EY South Africa has announced the winners of the EY Data Science Competition. This competition was hosted in partnership with Zindi (zindi.africa) to encourage learning & development in AI and data science space. ZINDI was established in Cape Town in…
Why Data Science Should Be Accessible to Everyone
Data science is a set of tools that we can use to create value from the vast amount of data produced by organisations all over the globe. It refers to using a combination of programming and statistics to generate insight. …
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Zindi Africa Will Host First-Ever Virtual Inter-University AI Hackathon
With social distancing in place and serious concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, Zindi – a crowd-sourcing startup and social enterprise that seeks to grow AI in Africa – will demonstrate the power of their online platform…
Microsoft Announces Global Entrepreneurship Programme to Help Startups Achieve New Heights
The Microsoft for Startups initiative has announced the launch of the new Global Social Entrepreneurship programme. Designed the make the world a better place, startups are creating new businesses built on powerful and innovative technologies. Innovators and entrepreneurs are finding…
Digital skills training critical for Africa’s emerging workforce
In a bid to get an understanding of the ICT skills landscape in Africa, Liquid Telecom conducted a study that identifies what resources and training is needed in Africa, and pinpoint where the digital skills gap most greatly needs addressing.…
Liquid Telecom partners with Zindi to accelerate Africa’s data science ecosystem
Pan-African telecoms group, Liquid Telecom, has announced a partnership with Zindi to support the rollout of its new data science competition platform across Africa. Zindi was launched last week at the AI Expo Africa in Cape Town, providing a platform…
