News is finally out on #DLI2026 2026 Indaba heads to Nigeria @DeepIndaba
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EDUCATION
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Africa’s AI Leadership: Bridge or Divider – Lerato Mataboge at DLI2025
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🚨 From #DLI2025: AU’s Lerato Mataboge — “AI can be the great divider or the great bridge. Africa chooses to lead.” Urunana (hand in hand) is our call: partner, mentor, support scholarships & multilingual AI 🌍✨ Watch 🎥 piped.video/watch?v=Nu-692zP…
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Sharing AI and Robotics Insights at Deep Learning Indaba Kigali
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Had a great time sharing some thoughts with the folks @iafrikan on AI, Robotics and Research yesterday. The atmosphere at @DeepIndaba in Kigali 🇷🇼 is absolutely electrifying! #DLI2025 #Indaba2025 #Urunana
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Stanford Scholars Respond to US Education AI Policy Request
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Scholars at @StanfordHAI and the Stanford Accelerator for Learning issued a response to @usedgov
's request for information on advancing AI in education. Read their call for anchoring the approach in proven research here: https://
hai.stanford.edu/policy/respons
e-to-the-department-of-educations-request-for-information-on-ai-in-education
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MIT’s Classic Programming Textbook Free Online Access
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One of the most influential programming textbooks was first published as a paperback 40 years ago today: MIT's "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs." Read it for free here: https://
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Microsoft releases free open source MCP Python course
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Microsoft just released a new course on MCP for Python developers. 100% free and Opensource.
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AI Literacy: Essential Skill for All Careers
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AI literacy is quickly becoming essential for all careers.
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Cool Culture Celebration Party at Deep Learning Indaba 2025 Kigali
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Cool culture celebration party at #DLI2025 Deep Learning Indaba in Kigali. pic.twitter.com/sxPLPPsDIL
— Max Welling (@wellingmax) 20 août 2025Cool culture celebration party at #DLI2025 Deep Learning Indaba in Kigali.
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Kambule Doctoral Award Honours African Research Excellence 2025
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🌟Celebrating African research excellence at #DLI2025! 🌟 The Kambule Doctoral Award recognises and encourages excellence in research and writing by doctoral candidates at African universities, in any area of computational and statistical sciences. This award celebrates African research excellence and honours Thamsanqa Kambule’s legacy as a defender of learning, seeker of knowledge, and activist for equality. 👏 Congratulations to Lexy Andati (Rhodes University & SARAO) and Geraud Nangue Tasse ( University of the Witwatersrand). #DLI2025 #Indaba2025 #Urunana
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Women in Machine Learning: Challenges, Solutions, and Community Building at DLI2025
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Another important session at #DLI2025. The Women in Machine Learning (WIML) event was dedicated to an open discussion on the challenges women face in the field, and to exploring potential solutions. The conversation continued at the community social, where connections were strengthened and new bonds were forged, reinforcing the collaborative spirit of the Indaba. #DLI2025 #Indaba2025 #Urunana
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