We are still on a high following the incredible vibe that pulsated throughout AI Hack Tunisia 2019 – Africa and the Middle East’s largest AI hackathon to date – hosted from 20-22nd September. Throughout the three days, participants from more than 20 different countries competed in an individual and a team challenge hosted on our… Read more »
London-based PhD student and AI R&D Engineer at InstaDeep, Valentin Courgeau, travelled to South Africa to compete in the annual ACQuFRR Financial Mathematics Team Challenge (FMTC) end of June. And boy was it worth the trip, as Valentin and his team climbed to the top! A new standard for interest-rates The team led by Valentin,… Read more »
Wednesday 15 May saw InstaDeep successfully host our first of a four-part series of events looking at Scaling AI in the Enterprise and how we can help business leaders realise the potential of introducing and scaling AI in their company.
London/California, 2 May 2019: Software engineer at InstaDeep, Faten Ghriss, wins the bonus prize for the solution that best promotes industry, innovation and infrastructure at the Facebook F8 2019 Hackathon – an impressive accomplishment in a competition attracting some of the world’s leading AI talents. The announcement on Devpost.com follows a hugely successful execution of… Read more »
On 13th April InstaDeep and partners welcomed more than 300 people to the first-ever IndabaX event in Tunis. From the minute the doors opened raw enthusiasm filled the space, and the interest in AI and the opportunities that lie ahead in Tunisia and across all of Africa was apparent.
We have a strong team present at NeurIPS this week, with exciting things on the agenda. We are proud to announce that — for the first time — two of our research papers will be presented, a huge milestone for us. Additionally, three of our colleagues including our CEO, Karim, are presenting in the workshop Black in AI (BAI)…. Read more »
Our team lead in Nairobi, Muthoni Wanyoike, recently organised a meet-up for Nairobi Women in Machine Learning & Data Science
With our African roots as a Tunisian AI start-up, we have since our very beginning back in 2015, been on a mission to democratise AI in Africa by working extensively in AI research and deploying it in several products. Google has also been incredibly involved in the same purpose, so on 3rd – 4th November… Read more »
In November, Google’s DevFest came to Lagos, and we were proud to join the event as one of the sponsors. With more than 2000 developers in attendance it was quite the event, here’s what one of our colleagues, AI Engineer Tejumade Afonja, had to say about it; DevFest is a community-led, developer event hosted by… Read more »
As I sit here in our Airbnb after a week full of positive energy, inclusivity, collaboration and inspiration, I can’t help but reflect on and try to digest everything that has happened. That includes not only what it meant to go to Deep Learning Indaba (DLIndaba) as an InstaDeep’er, but also on what this conference
