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| May 5, 2025 | Zindi Supports Cassava Technologies with 85 K Zindians to showcase African AI innovation | DUBAI, UAE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 May 2025 – Zindi, the leading professional network for data scientists and AI developers in emerging markets, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Cassav... |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Как мы приняли участие в соревновании по машинной диагностике затемнений в лёгких MIDRC XAI Challenge | Всем привет! Мы — научно‑исследовательская лаборатория «Сильный ИИ в медицине» в Институте AIRI. Наша группа разрабатывает решения на основе искусственного интеллекта в медицине. На днях стало известно, что мы заняли призовое, пятое место в... |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Kenya: Driving Greater Access to Digital Skills | In an increasingly digital world, the importance of equipping Africa's youth with digital skills simply cannot be overstated. It's a much-quoted statistic that as the world's youngest continent, Africa will make up one-fifth of the total wo... |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Zindi Powers the Practical Round of the First International AI Olympiad in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tackling Global Challenges Through AI Innovation | Share
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – September 12, 2024 – Zindi, Africa’s leading data science competition platform, played a pivotal role in ho... |
| Sep 13, 2024 | SDAIA Awards Medals to 44 Students from Over 25 Countries at the First International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence | RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- His Excellency Dr. Esam Alwagait, Director of National Information Centre for the Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence (SDAIA), honored the winners of the inaugural Intern... |
| Sep 12, 2024 | SDAIA Awards Medals to 44 Students from Over 25 Countries at the First International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence | RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- His Excellency Dr. Esam Alwagait, Director of National Information Centre for the Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence (SDAIA), honored the winners of the inaugural Intern... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Zindi Joins Forces with Microsoft to Empower Africans to Enter Workforce in AI at GITEX Africa 2024 | Share
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Zindi Joins Forces with Microsoft to Empower Africans to Enter Workforce in AI at GITEX Africa 2024
Zindi CEO and President for Microsoft Africa will be on MoU Stage for a Live announceme... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | VOT Challenge: как мы поучаствовали в соревнованиях по компьютерному зрению | Привет, хабристы. В этой короткой заметке мы хотим рассказать о нашем опыте участия в конкурсе по компьютерному зрению - VOT Challenge 2023, посвященном трекингу объектов на видео. Порефлексируем об ошибках, которые мы допустили и зачем воо... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | ZINDI co-Founding Member of South African AI Association Encourages AI education and re-Skilling with AI | ZINDI Co-Founding Member
ZINDI Co-Founding Member CEO Celina Lee
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Co-founding member, ZINDI, is launching SAAIA to encourage stakeholders to adopt AI as a tool for education and social impact.
“Our community at Zindi... |
| May 11, 2023 | Zindi Celebrates Hitting 60K+ User Milestone | Africa’s leading professional network for data science, Zindi, is set to join AI Expo Africa 2023 as a premium sponsor to celebrate the milestone of hitting 60,000 users.
The Zindi platform connects commercial organisations, NGOs and Govern... |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Zindi Hackathon Brings Decarbonisation Drive To Life For Ey Africa Employees | Zindi, the biggest network for professional data scientists in Africa, has partnered with Ernst & Young Africa to host a series of machine learning hackathons for its employees. Participants will be challenged to build a machine learnin... |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Zindi Gives Thousands Of Jobs To Data Scientists By Partnering With Microsoft In Africa | Zindi and Microsoft partnered to host a virtual career fair for Azure Cloud practitioners in Africa, aiming to connect talent with the companies that need it.
The event brought together employers like Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Standard B... |
| Sep 22, 2022 | ZINDI to discuss how data science can solve Africa's problems at UNGA77 | Proudly Pan-African, the start-up Zindi , is the biggest network for professional data scientists in Africa and will be holding a session at the 8th edition of the UN Science Summit under the theme of Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times, duri... |
| May 3, 2022 | Как находить и выбирать хакатоны? Где искать команду? | Прежде, чем приступать к решению хакатона, нужно его найти, грамотно выбрать задачу и собрать команду. Именно об этом я и расскажу.
Шаг 1 - Обладание достаточной информацией. Далеко немногие знают обо всех проводимых хакатонах. Это может бы... |
| Feb 21, 2022 | Zindi, a South African data science startup, has raised $1 million in a seed round to expand its network of data scientists | Zindi, a South African startup that operates as a professional network of data scientists, has raised a US$1 million seed funding round to help it continue to grow after experiencing rapid growth in its early stages.
The funding round was l... |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Inside NVIDIA plans to develop Africa’s AI ecosystem | Artificial intelligence (AI) and related technologies have the potential to inspire growth and solve problems in Africa, yet Africa still struggles to get itself into the conversation.
This is concerning because AI relies on data, and when ... |
| Dec 2, 2021 | South African crowd-solving startup Zindi building a community of data scientists and using AI to solve real-world problems | Zindi is all about using AI to solve real-world problems for companies and individuals. And the South Africa-based crowd-solving startup has done that over the last three years they have been in existence.
Just last year a team of data scie... |
| Nov 12, 2021 | NVIDIA : GTC Sees Spike in Developers From Africa | The appetite for AI and data science is increasing, and nowhere is that more prevalent than in emerging markets.
Registrations for this week's GTC from African nations tripled compared with the spring edition of the event.
Indeed, Nigeria h... |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Africa’s Largest Inter-University Hackathon Brings Students Together On Zindi For Data Science | © Zindi
UmojaHack Africa 2021 was an unprecedented success, bringing more than 1000 students from 126 universities across Africa to compete on Zindi in a virtual machine learning hackathon on the weekend of 27-28 March. More than $10 000 US... |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Winners of Africa’s largest inter-university hackathon | Hosted by Zindi, UmojaHack Africa 2021, a data science hackathon for students has announced this year’s winners who won over $10 000 in prizes.
The selected winners secured $ 10 000 in prizes
Celina Lee, CEO of Zindi comments on the importa... |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Winners of Africa’s largest inter-university hackathon | Hosted by Zindi, UmojaHack Africa 2021, a data science hackathon for students has announced this year’s winners who won over $10 000 in prizes.
The selected winners secured $ 10 000 in prizes
Celina Lee, CEO of Zindi comments on the impor... |
| Sep 3, 2020 | SA tech startup launches new recruitment platform for data scientists | A local tech startup synonymous as the first data science competition platform in Africa, Zindi, has launched a new recruitment platform.
Aimed at connecting various organisations with Africa’s data science talent, the new platform will mat... |
| Sep 3, 2020 | SA tech startup launches new recruitment platform for data scientists | A local tech startup synonymous as the first data science competition platform in Africa, Zindi, has launched a new recruitment platform.
Aimed at connecting various organisations with Africa’s data science talent, the new platform will ma... |
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| Jun 2, 2020 | With great power comes great responsibility - how to harness technologies in the fight against COVID-19 | With great power comes great responsibility - how to harness technologies in the fight against COVID-19
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The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented public health crisis, presenting new and profound chal... |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [29/04/2020] | SA fintech Yoco is set to retrench staff, due to the effect the Covid-19 pandemic is having on the business.
Meanwhile, other tech companies appear to be faring a little better. Egyptian healthtech Vezeeta has launched its doctor booking pl... |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [29/04/2020] | SA fintech Yoco is set to retrench staff, due to the effect the Covid-19 pandemic is having on the business.
Meanwhile, other tech companies appear to be faring a little better. Egyptian healthtech Vezeeta has launched its doctor booking p... |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Africa Roundup: Africa’s tech ecosystem responds to COVID-19 | In March, the virus gripping the world — COVID-19 — started to spread in Africa. In short order, actors across the continent’s tech ecosystem began to step up to stem the spread.
Early in March, Africa’s COVID-19 cases by country were in th... |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Zindi taps 12,000 African data scientists for solutions to COVID-19 | Since its inception, Cape Town based crowdsolving startup Zindi has been building a database of data scientists across Africa.
It now has 12,000 registered on its its platform that uses AI and machine learning to tackle complex problems and... |
| Mar 20, 2020 | African AI Platform to Host a Virtual Hackathon | Side view of a blond businesswoman looking at her smartphone screen standing near a dark blue wall. There is a large blue brain hologram around her head. Image Flow/Shutterstock |
| Mar 20, 2020 | UmojaHack Africa, continent’s first virtual inter-university AI hackathon set for tomorrow | Data science competition platform Zindi will tomorrow host what it calls the “first-ever virtual inter-university artificial intelligence (AI) hackathon for students across Africa”.
The UmojaHack Africa will see student teams at universiti... |
| Mar 20, 2020 | UmojaHack Africa, continent’s first virtual inter-university AI hackathon set for tomorrow | Data science competition platform Zindi will tomorrow host what it calls the “first-ever virtual inter-university artificial intelligence (AI) hackathon for students across Africa”.
The UmojaHack Africa will see student teams at universitie... |
| Feb 17, 2020 | African crowdsolving startup Zindi scales 10,000 data scientists | Cape Town based startup Zindi has registered 10,000 data-scientists on its platform that uses AI and machine learning to crowdsolve complex problems in Africa.
Founded in 2018, the early-stage venture allows companies, NGOs or government in... |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Zindi calls on students to enter machine-learning hackathon UmojaHack Africa | Data science competition platform Zindi is calling on students to enter next month’s first ever pan-African inter-university machine-learning hackathon.
Set to take place on 21 March, UmojaHack Africa will see student teams at universities... |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Zindi calls on students to enter machine-learning hackathon UmojaHack Africa | Data science competition platform Zindi is calling on students to enter next month’s first ever pan-African inter-university machine-learning hackathon.
Set to take place on 21 March, UmojaHack Africa will see student teams at universities ... |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Zindi invites applications for Africa’s biggest university hackathon | Ten universities have already signed up for the UmojaHack challenge.
Zindi Africa has partnered with African Bank and other stakeholders, to host UmojaHack Africa, the continent’s first Pan-African inter-university machine learning hackatho... |
| Nov 27, 2019 | The Masakhane project wants machine translation and AI to transform Africa | English, Arabic, and French dialects can be found on parts of the African continent and are used across tribes, ethnic groups, and national borders, but none is native to Africa. Some estimates put the number of living languages on the cont... |
| Nov 27, 2019 | The Masakhane project wants machine translation and AI to transform Africa | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
English, Arabic, and French dialects can be found... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | AI Expo Africa 2019 to showcase 17 startups at dedicated innovation cafe | At least 17 artificial intelligence (AI) startups are set to showcase their solutions at this year’s AI Expo Africa, the event’s organiser have revealed.
AI Expo Africa claims it’s the largest business-focused AI trade event on the continen... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | AI Expo Africa 2019 to showcase 17 startups at dedicated innovation cafe | At least 17 artificial intelligence (AI) startups are set to showcase their solutions at this year’s AI Expo Africa, the event’s organiser have revealed.
AI Expo Africa claims it’s the largest business-focused AI trade event on the contine... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Wazihub, Microsoft, Zindi call on data scientists | Wazihub and Microsoft, in collaboration with Zindi, have partnered on a competition for data scientists to build machine learning models that predict soil moisture that can help farmers efficiently manage water usage.
The objective is to cr... |
| Zindi, a South African data science startup, has raised $1 million in a seed round to expand its network of data scientists | Zindi, a South African startup that operates as a professional network of data scientists, has raised a US$1 million seed funding round to help it continue to grow after experiencing rapid growth in its early stages.
The funding round was l... |
| Creating shared value through data | With the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference well underway in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, I was reminded of a time, several years ago, when I worked as an oil field engineer.
I was travelling to an oil rig in the Niger Delta when I came across a... |
