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Posted in Cyber Security< 1 mn readIn a significant cybersecurity development, T-Mobile has addressed recent allegations of a potential network infiltration by a suspected China-backed hacking group. The telecommunications giant has taken decisive action to protect customer data and mitigate potential risks. The Cybersecurity Landscape T-Mobile’s chief security officer, Jeff Simon, revealed that the company detected unauthorized attempts to infiltrate its […]
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X Opens Free Access to Grok AI Chatbot in Limited Release
Posted in News2 mn readIn a significant move to democratize AI access, X (formerly Twitter) has begun testing a free version of its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok. This strategic expansion marks a departure from its previous premium-only model, potentially reshaping the landscape of accessible AI tools. Breaking Down the New Access Model The initial testing phase has launched in […]
Amazon’s Next-Gen Alexa: AI Assistant Gets More Autonomous
Posted in News< 1 mn readIn a significant announcement during Amazon’s Q3 2024 earnings call, CEO Andy Jassy revealed transformative plans for their digital assistant technology. The new generative AI implementation promises to revolutionize how Alexa interacts with users, moving beyond simple voice technology to become a truly autonomous computing platform. Smart Home Revolution Meets AI Assistant Innovation The upcoming […]
Meta Announces New Round of Layoffs Across Multiple Teams
Posted in News2 mn readIn a move that has sent ripples through the tech industry, Meta (formerly Facebook) has confirmed another round of job cuts across several of its key teams. This restructuring comes as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to streamline operations and align resources with long-term strategic goals. The Latest Cuts On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, […]
AWS CEO Matt Garman Shares Vision for Cloud Computing and AI Innovation
Posted in Artificial Intelligence2 mn readIn a recent exclusive interview, Matt Garman, the new CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS), shared his insights on the company’s direction, focusing on generative AI, innovation, and the evolving cloud computing landscape. Garman, who joined Amazon as an intern in 2005 and rose through the ranks, brings a wealth of experience to his new […]
Cloud Computing vs. Virtualization: Understanding the Key Differences and Benefits
Posted in Cloud Computing4 mn readIn today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, two terms often come up in discussions about IT infrastructure: cloud computing and virtualization. While these concepts are frequently mentioned together, they serve distinct purposes and offer unique advantages. This article will delve into the differences between cloud computing and virtualization, exploring their definitions, use cases, and how they […]
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Accelerating AI Cybersecurity Innovation: Google for Startups Growth Academy 2025
Posted in Cyber Security2 mn readIn an era of rapidly evolving digital threats, innovative cybersecurity solutions are more critical than ever. The Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Cybersecurity presents a unique opportunity for promising startups to transform their AI-powered cybersecurity innovations into global success stories. Program Overview The 2025 Growth Academy is a comprehensive three-month hybrid program designed […]
Falling Wall Foundation Female Science Talent Intensive Track
Posted in Mentorship2 mn readThe Female Science Talents Intensive Track goes into the next round! For the year 2025, we are looking for 20 exceptionally talented women* in science from all disciplines to take part in our one-year intensive programme. Benefits The Intensive Track programme offers selected participants a wealth of opportunities for personal and professional development: Selection Criteria […]
STEM Aspire – Female Mentoring Program
Posted in Mentorship2 mn readDeadline : Jan 31st. 2025 STEM Aspire is a female mentorship program connecting students to mentors within Dell Technologies. Its aim is to encourage and empower enthusiastic female students to have rewarding careers in the technology sector. Benefits Do I qualify? How do I sign up? Next steps? What is […]
2025 Acumen West Africa Fellows Programme: Call for Emerging Leaders
Posted in Fellowship< 1 mn readAcumen West Africa is seeking visionary leaders for its fully-funded 2025 Fellowship Programme. This transformative six-month hybrid program empowers entrepreneurs and changemakers committed to addressing poverty through innovative solutions in education, agriculture, energy, and healthcare sectors. Transform your leadership journey while making a lasting impact. The program combines Acumen’s proven Patient Capital approach with practical […]
Fully Funded Tech Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program CMU-Africa 2024/2025
Posted in Scholarships2 mn readThe Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at CMU-Africa supports highly talented, service-oriented young people who face the highest social and economic barriers to opportunity. The graduate students complete their Master of Science degrees in Information Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Engineering Artificial Intelligence. Upon completion of the program, Mastercard Foundation Scholars go on to lead […]
KPMG Female Tech Founders in Africa Competition 2025
Posted in Startups< 1 mn readDeadline : Ongoing The 2025 KPMG Female Founders in Africa Competition is excited to invite applications from female entrepreneurs across the continent. We are seeking ambitious and high-growth ventures that are owned and led by women from a diverse range of sectors, including technology, health, agriculture, and more. KPMG encourages female founders who are passionate […]
Design Without Borders(DwB) Africa Design Fellow 2025
Posted in Fellowship2 mn read30a Ntinda Rd, Kampala, Uganda Part-time Design without Borders (DwB) is a product and service design consultancy with a main office in Kampala, Uganda. DwB collaborates with multinational partners using user-centred design approaches to develop innovative product and service solutions that meet the needs of the end-users and are relevant to the wider contexts in […]
Microsoft Nonprofit Tech Acceleration program 2024
Posted in Funding2 mn readDeadline : Ongoing Application for Microsoft Nonprofit Tech Acceleration program 2024 is opened. Through the Nonprofit Tech Acceleration program, our onboarding concierge team can match your organization with the technical software, services, consulting resources, software grants and discounts that will help increase the impact of your mission. Eligibillty Microsoft’s nonprofit grants and discounts are specifically […]
WOMEN IN STEM SCHOLARSHIP 2025 FOR STUDY IN SWEDEN (FULLY FUNDED)
Posted in Scholarships2 mn readApplication Deadline: 15 January 2025 The SI Scholarship Pioneering Women in STEM is an academic scholarship provided for full-time, one- or two-year, master’s studies in designated programmes in Sweden. Sweden offers a unique blend of world-class education and cutting-edge innovation, with sustainability at its core. The scholarship covers a wide range of English-taught master’s programmes […]
Dell Technologies Graduation Project Competition 2025
Posted in Books2 mn readApplication Deadline: 30th of November 2024 Dell Technologies has launched the annual graduation project competition for senior undergraduate students from universities in Middle East, Africa and Turkey. The competition is intended to spark the creativity of students for their graduation projects to play an active role in the Transformation of IT and get the opportunity to […]
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