When the world wonders where the next wave of talent will rise, Africa’s youth already hold the answer. Our Founder, Dr. Olubayo Adekanmbi will be joining other experts in the official release of the new podcast video titled:

Wrapping Up the @datasciencenigeria.bsky.social x @datacamp.bsky.social Series Here’s the final feature in our DSN x DataCamp Testimonials Series, and we’re closing with another powerful story of growth made possible through this partnership.

Over the weekend, @datasciencenigeria.bsky.social joined inspiring mind at the Uzemi Leadership Summit 3.0 as a Gold Sponsor, reaffirming our role in Nigeria’s AI ecosystem by driving literacy, leadership, and innovation for women nationwide.

The @datasciencenigeria.bsky.social x @datacamp.bsky.social Learning Journey Continues We’re excited to share the fourth edition of our DSN x DataCamp Testimonials Series, highlighting another inspiring story of growth and transformation made possible through this partnership.

@microsoft.com isn’t just chasing AI — it’s building Humanist Superintelligence. Last week, Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman unveiled the MAI Superintelligence Team, a bold new division pushing beyond today’s AI limits.

Empowering the Next Generation through DeepTech Learning The DeepTech_Ready Programme stands out as one of the flagship initiatives featured in DSN’s 2024/2025 Annual Report. Delivered in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria under the 3MTT Initiative, and supported by Google...

Ever wondered how AI systems like ChatGPT, Siri, or Google Assistant understand natural language and respond intelligently? The secret lies in language models. Language models are trained on vast collections of text to identify patterns, interpret meaning, and generate context-aware responses.

The DSN x DataCamp Story Continues We’re back with the third feature in our DSN x DataCamp Testimonials Series, spotlighting another inspiring story of growth, learning, and transformation through our ongoing partnership with DataCamp.

What if Africa is flaring its most valuable resource, not oil but language data? That’s the powerful question Dr Ife Adebara, our Chief Technical Officer, raises in her new policy brief for the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI).

Imagine this — studying abroad, earning a UK degree, and landing real work experience before you even graduate. That’s exactly what the University of Sussex MSc Data Science offers, and thanks to the DSN partnership, you get a £4,000 tuition discount plus a guaranteed UK work placement.

The @datasciencenigeria.bsky.social x @datacamp.bsky.social Journey Continues Our partnership with DataCamp keeps opening new doors for learners in our community—helping them move from curiosity to competence in data science and beyond.

8 Days to Go — and the Countdown Is On! #WorldGISDay is fast approaching, and the DSN Map Challenge is already bringing Africa’s brightest geospatial storytellers together. This is more than a competition; it is a platform to turn data into narratives that inform, inspire, and transform.

“Africa’s digital future is not a patchwork — it is a tapestry of intelligence, innovation, and impact.” From data to connectivity, from artificial intelligence to policy, Africa’s transformation depends on how we weave these strands together into one resilient ecosystem.

What a journey it’s been with the @datasciencenigeria.bsky.social x @datacamp.bsky.social partnership. Together, we’ve watched learners grow from curious beginners to confident experts shaping the future of data science.

“Innovation begins when technology meets local insight.” At the #DSNAIBootcamp2025, one lesson echoed through every session — the future belongs to those who innovate with context. Actual progress is not built by replicating what works elsewhere but by applying intelligence to local realities.

This week, our Product Lead, Uche Edwin, spoke at the 5th International Conference on AI & Robotics, joining a panel on AI Infrastructure and Startup Innovation: Building Scalable Pathways to Business Growth in Africa held at University of Lagos

AI doesn’t have to live somewhere far away in the cloud. The future is right here with us. On your phone. In your clinic. On your farm. In our LLM Series today, we are looking at Edge AI in Small Language Models.

Day 2 at #GDPIS25 pushed the conversation from theory to execution — who builds DPI, how it is governed, and how it delivers value now.

Retail is evolving, and technology is leading the change. Join our CEO and Founder, Dr. Olubayo Adekanmbi, alongside other industry leaders at the 2025 Africa Retail Congress, hosted by the Africa Retail Academy of Lagos Business School.

AI is shaping the future — and African languages deserve to shape it too. A 2025 study shows that over 95% of African languages still lack the digital data required for AI. In other words, the systems defining tomorrow can’t yet hear us, understand us, or speak back to us in our own voices.

The 2025 Edition of the Global Digital Public Infrastructure Summit (#GDPIS25) kicked off at Cape Town South Africa, yesterday. Under the theme "DPI in Practice: Implementing tomorrow's Digital Society Today, the summit brought together leaders...

For a long time, missing certificates, slow verification, and forgery have held people back. Students couldn’t move forward. Jobseekers were stuck waiting. Institutions struggled to confirm what was real. That’s changing.

Hello DSN Geospatial Community! What if you could turn satellite pixels into stories about our planet’s health? Join us for the next edition of our Geospatial Biweekly Webinar Series as we explore “Introduction to Satellite Image Analysis with Python: From Pixels to Vegetation Insights.”

AI meets cybersecurity — and the future just became more intelligent. OpenAI has unveiled Aardvark, an agentic security researcher powered by GPT-5. Designed to find and fix vulnerabilities in code autonomously, Aardvark represents a leap toward self-improving, intelligent systems.

We are proud to partner with the Uzemi Technology Empowerment Initiative as a Gold Sponsor for the 3rd Uzemi Leadership Summit, themed Her Edge: Learning AI, Leading Forward. Uzemi Africa is igniting a generation of women who are breaking barriers and also architecting Africa’s digital future.

We’re excited to be part of the 18th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (#ICEGOV2025), hosted by the United Nations University-EGOV in partnership with NITDA, happening live in Abuja from 4th – 7th November 2025.

Put Your Skills on the Map this #WorldGISDay! This is your opportunity to showcase how data and creativity come together. Join the #WorldGISDay Map Challenge, where we celebrate geospatial storytelling — using maps to inspire action, reveal insights, and reimagine our world.

“One idea can spark a light. A thousand minds can illuminate a continent.” At #DSNAIBootcamp2025, collaboration emerged as the heartbeat of innovation. Our speakers reminded us that Africa’s transformation will not be built by individuals working in silos but by ecosystems united in purpose.

Africa’s digital future will not be imported — it will be intelligently built. Join us as we lead this conversation. Africa stands at a defining moment where innovation meets opportunity. Our Founder and CEO, Dr. Olubayo Adekanmbi, will join leading experts at the 5th International Conference on...

Here’s the next generation of AI trainers — bold, brilliant, and building the future. At the grand finale of the #DSNAIBootcamp2025, the spotlight was on the Microsoft Stream Showcase, where ten exceptional participants from the...

The #DSNAIBootcamp2025 was nothing short of phenomenal — five unforgettable days, 32 inspiring speakers, and 150 exceptional finalists representing all 36 states of Nigeria and the FCT. From over 32,000 learners and 1,800 hackathon submissions emerged ideas that will shape Africa’s digital future.

Best Research Poster Award (Powered by Google DeepMind) at #DSNAIBootcamp2025 Brilliant minds. Bold ideas. Real impact. Congratulations to the top 3 winners whose research stood out for creativity, depth, and innovation!

Every year at our AI Bootcamp, we celebrate two exceptional individuals who embody the true spirit of community, excellence, and selflessness as the Mr. and Ms. Algorithms. Chosen through an open nomination and voting process, these honorees represent the heart of what our learning

It’s Closing Ceremony/Award Presentation at the #DSNAIBootcamp2025! Kicking things off is one of our most anticipated honours — The 2025 AI School of the Year Award A massive congratulations to DSN FUTA (Federal University of Technology, Akure) for clinching the title!

What happens when brilliant minds meet to challenge the status quo? Our powerhouse panel — Dr. Nnanna Orieke, Principal Program Manager DTP Insights and Analytics at Microsoft, Sade Dada, Head of Public Policy, Anglophone West Africa, Meta, Dr. Amina Sambo Magaji, Founder, She&Tech Nigeria...

#DSNAIBootcamp2025 Day 4 Every idea only becomes valuable when you understand who it helps and how it thrives in the market. Our Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Ife Adebara, walked us through practical strategies to turn research into real-world solutions.

We had the honour of hosting three remarkable women leading the charge for female empowerment in tech at the #DSNAIBootcamp2025. The Ladies in AI Panel — “Breaking Barriers: Stories of Women Driving AI Innovation in Africa” — featured Dr. Esther Oduntan, Chief Lecturer at Federal Polytechnic Ilaro;

“Certifications don’t speak; your results do. It’s all about the impact, not the paper.” — Odunayo Sanya, Executive Director, MTN Foundation We were thrilled to have Odunayo Sanya from MTN Nigeria lead our keynote session at the #DSNAIBootcamp2025 on:

Big shoutout to one of our amazing sponsors, MTN Foundation, at the #DSNAIBootcamp2025! We’re proud to have MTN Foundation on ground, powering innovation through their sponsorship of the Hackathon and Project Participation at this year’s Bootcamp.

“Innovation, growth, and impact are the bridge connecting academia and industry.” – Dr. Sakinat Folorunso We were thrilled to have Dr. Sakinat Folorunso, Senior Lecturer at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), lead an insightful session on “Bridging Academia and Industry through AI Research.”

Future-proof career is a career that evolves with technology instead of being replaced by it – Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa. Dr Victor shared has continuously shared glimpses of his deep expertise, and today, he’s taking us on a journey to understand...

Welcome to Day 4 of the #DSNAIBootcamp2025 It’s been 3 exciting days of learning, sharing, and networking. Recap yesterday’s experience with us. #DSNAIBootcamp2025 #AIforALL #datasciencenigeria

We’re back for Day 4 of the #DSNAIBootcamp2025! Kicking things off at 9:00 am is a deep dive into prompt engineering. Check the agenda for all the details. #DSNAIBootcamp2025 #AIforALL #datasciencenigeria

We dived into a transformative panel session that challenged perspectives and sparks innovation: “Data to Decisions: What Data Analysts and Data Scientists Contribute: Perceptions from African AI Projects.”

What does it really take to turn technology into a growth engine? At #DSNAIBootcamp2025, Babafemi Ogungbamila of Interswitch broke it down. Here are some of his standout insights: 1. Drive sustainable profits through smarter, integrated AI-powered solutions.

#HappeningNow It’s time to roll up our sleeves and get our hands dirty with real, practical learning! We’re diving into a Breakout Hands-On Session with Ezekiel Ogundepo and then Olalekan Akinsande from the MasterCard Foundation.

#HappeningNow What a time we’re having at the #DSNAIBootcamp2025! Up next, we’re diving into a general session with Robert John, who’ll be taking us through Building Reliable Data Pipelines for Real-Time Insights.

It’s another knowledge-filled day at #DSNAIBootcamp2025! We’re turning up the energy with a keynote session from Babafemi Ogungbamila, Operations and Technology Leader at Interswitch, one of Africa’s trailblazing tech leaders.

Day 3 of the #DSNAIBootcamp2025 is here! The energy keeps building, and today's agenda promises exciting sessions. Check out the detailed schedule on our website> bit.ly/DSN-AI-bootc... #DSNAIBootcamp2025 #AIforALL #DataScienceNigeria

Day 2 of the #DSNAIBootcamp2025 kicked off on a high note! One of the most anticipated parts of the Bootcamp, the In Event Hackathon, proudly sponsored by MTN Foundation, officially began this morning.