2023-05-26
Wired
10 related
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visited London this week, part of a tour to ~17 cities, including Paris, Warsaw, and Lagos, to discuss AI, balanced regulation, and more
Morgan Meaker / Wired :
2021-12-03
TechCrunch
1 related
Meta's NPE team recently set up an office in Lagos and plans another in Asia as it changes strategy to include making seed investments in small teams
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :
2021-07-17
Rest of World
A look at six tech hubs around the world modeled after Silicon Valley that are gaining prominence: Lagos, Recife, Bengaluru, Shenzhen, Tel Aviv, and Medellín
The legends of Silicon Valley are well known. HP, born in a garage. Steve Jobs, the domineering icon who reshaped industries. Tweets: @leomschwartz , @aanuadeoye , @ediggs , @restofworld , @mohapatr...
2018-01-15
CNN
How a teenage developer from Nigeria learned to code on a Nokia feature phone and ended up at an MIT-backed startup that makes online education more accessible
Elvis Chidera is a developer at dot Learn in Lagos, a startup which builds educational apps for students in emerging markets. Tweets: @cnnafrica Tweets: CNN Africa / @cnnafrica : Elvis Chidera's story...
2017-10-10
New York Times
4 related
Zuckerberg-backed Andela raises $40M to train African software developers and connect them with US tech firms
When Tolulope Komolafe first heard the pitch, she was skeptical. A fledgling company in Lagos, Nigeria, would pay her to learn how to write modern computer code and then offer her a good job in the h...
Loading articles...