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Microsoft Ties Up with Zindi to Promote Responsible Use of AI in Africa

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Microsoft Ties Up with Zindi to Promote Responsible Use of AI in Africa

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Through engaging training initiatives, the collaboration between Microsoft and Zindi aims to reach universities, nonprofits, and corporations, getting young people across the continent ready to apply AI skills and technologies wherever they work

Microsoft Africa and Zindi, the leading African community for AI, have announced a partnership aimed at AI upskilling across the continent. This will help groom a new generation of tech-savvy young Africans for the future workforce.

As reported by www.trendsnafrica.com, Zindi, the leading African community for AI, and Microsoft Africa, recently signed a partnership agreement to strengthen African skills in AI and automatic learning on the sidelines of Gitex Africa, which runs until May 31, held in Morocco. This partnership will help upskill 10,000 young people across the continent, ensuring digital access to many, Celina Lee, CEO and co-founder of Zindi, recently told the media.

Through engaging training initiatives, the collaboration between Microsoft and Zindi aims to reach universities, nonprofits, and corporations, getting young people across the continent ready to apply AI skills and technologies wherever they work.   Zindi is the first data science competition platform in Africa and hosts an entire data science ecosystem of scientists, engineers, academics, companies, NGOs, governments, and institutions focused on solving Africa’s most pressing problems. Zindi works with companies, non-profit organizations, and government institutions to develop, curate, and prepare data-driven challenges. Solutions are ranked automatically by the accuracy achieved. Zindi helps organizations push their creative boundaries at an affordable cost.

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Zindi is a social enterprise whose mission is to build the data science ecosystem in Africa. Our vision is for a vibrant community of data scientists across Africa, mobilized toward solving the region’s most pressing problems.