InstaDeep to open office in Rwanda

New opening demonstrates African-founded tech company’s commitment to building the AI ecosystem across Africa Joins parent company BioNTech’s existing presence in the central African country InstaDeep announced on September 7 that it is deepening its commitment to developing Africa’s AI ecosystem by opening an office in Kigali, Rwanda. InstaDeep CEO Karim Beguir revealed the news… Read more »

BioNTech Completes Acquisition of InstaDeep

Acquisition aims to strengthen BioNTech’s pioneering position in the field of AI-powered drug discovery, design and development InstaDeep to operate as London based subsidiary of BioNTech and will be the centerpiece of its growing portfolio of initiatives around artificial intelligence and machine learning Approximately 290 highly skilled professionals and a global network of research partners… Read more »

InstaDeep open-sources the Nucleotide Transformers, its collection of genomics Language Models, to HuggingFace

InstaDeep Research is pleased to announce the open-sourcing of its Nucleotide Transformer on the HuggingFace platform.  The Nucleotide Transformer project introduces a collection of four DNA large language models, with parameter counts ranging between 500M and 2.5B, which were developed in collaboration with NVIDIA and the Technical University of Munich. As part of this work,… Read more »

Uniting AI Enthusiasts at IndabaX Tunisia 2023

Building on the successes of previous years, InstaDeep recently co-hosted the fourth edition of IndabaX Tunisia at the Higher School of Communications of Tunis (SUP’COM). The event, in collaboration with the IEEE SupCom Student Branch, is dedicated to supporting the growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) expertise in Africa, and around 400… Read more »

InstaDeep CEO shares AI development insights at 10 Downing Street

InstaDeep CEO and Co-founder Karim Beguir met with AI leaders at the UK Prime Minister’s office at 10 Downing Street to discuss how Britain can develop Artificial Intelligence in a safe and responsible way. Karim was among a select group of AI business and thought leaders invited to a roundtable by Secretary of State for… Read more »

InstaDeep Research team continues success at ICLR with record four publications, hosts exclusive preview screening of new AI documentary

InstaDeep’s research team is off to a great start in 2023 with a new record of four confirmed papers: two papers on the main track, including a spotlight; and two workshop papers, including an oral presentation. ICLR, the globally respected International Conference on Learning Representations, is being held at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda… Read more »

InstaDeep explores the benefits of Deep Reinforcement Learning technology in transportation at Interchange event

Earlier this month, InstaDeep attended Interchange, an event that brought together a diverse group of delegates, from infrastructure owner-operators, local authorities, system operators and specialists in the transportation industry. The event offered a comprehensive programme, providing a wealth of opportunities for attendees to gain insights into various transportation-related topics.  During the event, InstaDeep – a… Read more »

X-IA presents “Research to Production”, in partnership with InstaDeep

InstaDeep was pleased to sponsor and attend a special event organised by X-IA, the AI-focused organisation for alumni of École Polytechnique, which was held at the digital health cluster Parisanté Campus in Paris last week.  Centering research innovation The event was themed around “Research to Production” and included several talks and presentations about AI research… Read more »

InstaDeep builds on presence in San Francisco, increasing the reach of its products and delivering AI expertise to industry

InstaDeep is always striving to deliver on its mission of an AI-first world that benefits everyone. This is reflected in the company’s active relationships and formal partnerships with leading academic institutions around the world, including the renowned Stanford University and University of California, Berkeley universities in California, where InstaDeep has proactively built a calendar of… Read more »

InstaDeep highlights the intersection of AI and biology at Biologics 2023 conference

For the third year running, InstaDeep sponsored and attended the London-based Biologics 2023 conference. The event, held at the end of March, brought together a panel of renowned leaders and scientists in the Biology industry to share new case studies, innovations, and technologies in the field. Presentation highlights  As a company that is committed to… Read more »