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MoviePass, Led And Co-Founded By Stacy Spikes, Lands $100M Investment To Launch Hollywood’s First Daily Fantasy Entertainment Platform
New funding has been raised to help movie fans benefit from the entertainment industry. MoviePass On May 1, 2025, tech…
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Rashaun Williams And Steve Cannon Joined By Mark Cuban In $750M Sports Fund To Back NFL, NBA, MLB Teams
Mark Cuban is stepping into a new game — this time alongside leaders working to reshape the face of professional…
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Watch Now: Kunle Oshiyoye, Software Engineer At GitHub, Breaks Down Go Testing And AI Applications At AFROTECH™ Conference 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) may dominate today’s conversations, but beneath the innovation lies traditional software engineering…
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Doji Raises $14M To Transform Virtual Try-Ons With AI Avatars And Fashion-Forward Tech
With some assistance from artificial intelligence (AI) and a great deal of artistic vision, one business is reinventing the virtual…
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The Gates Foundation Seeks To Cement Its Legacy With $200B Global Health Investment
At a time when many billionaires were expanding their empires or chasing vanity projects, Bill Gates was choosing a different…
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Several Scholarships Funding Black Medical Students In Cincinnati Are Under Review By The Trump Administration
Several scholarships supporting Black medical students in Cincinnati, OH, are under review, The Washington Post reports. The shift is influenced…
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Op-Ed: AI Might Not Take Your Job, But It Could Make It Harder To Get A New One
Editorial Note: Opinions and thoughts are the author’s own and not those of AFROTECH™. AI and its effect on current and…
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Mother Tamika Stanton And Her Son, Tomantae Stanton-Jones, Graduate Together From North Carolina Central University
In a story that epitomizes Black excellence, ambition, and resilience, a mother and son are making history together. According to ABC…
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Ghana’s Kofa Raises $8.1M To Supercharge Battery Swapping And Clean Energy Across Africa
Kofa, a Ghana-based energy tech startup, secured $8.1 million in a pre-Series A funding round to expand its AI-powered battery-swapping…
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Magic Johnson Pledges $500K Donation To Xavier University To Honor Former President Norman C. Francis
On May 9, 2025, Xavier University held a ceremony to commemorate Norman C. Francis, the first Black president of the…
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