Zindi
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Africa's largest data science and AI competition platform where organizations host real-world ML challenges and a community of builders competes to solve them. Offers competitions, learning courses, jobs and leaderboards, with partners including Microsoft, Google, AWS and Google DeepMind.
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- AI Resources
- Pricing
- Free for participants; businesses pay to host competitions
- Country
- 🌍 Pan-African
- Last verified
- 10 Oct 2026
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