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[Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali]

Big milestone for @SwerfvalkGlobal

Excited to share that we have been accepted into AltaLab Academy, the founder programme led by venture capitalist Igor Ryabenkiy at AltaIR Capital, a fund behind 12+ unicorns.

Grateful for the opportunity to learn from the AltaIR team and collaborate with ambitious founders building globally impactful companies.

Let’s build. 🚀

#Startups #DeepTech #VentureCapital #Founders #StartupLife #TechInnovation #AI #FutureOfTech #Entrepreneurship #BuildInPublic #SWERFVALK

[Liezle Wilson @LiezleWilson]

@tumisole @LindiweMatlali https://t.co/NoRNvqBhdz

[Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali]

My debut album is out now!
Years in the making. Heart poured out. Purpose fulfilled.

Listen here 🎧
https://t.co/fd5kJTObK4

This is my story. My worship. My sound.
Turn it up. Share it. Let it move you. #LindiweMatlali #Womenintech

[Tumi Sole @tumisole]

New Artist Alert ‼️

Meet our very own South African new R&B/Soul artist, Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali

Her Debut Album is a journey through sound, emotion, and storytelling.

I’ve had the pleasure of listening to the entire album and my favourite songs are:

- Twenty Years

- Glory Hallelujah

- God’s Plan

Please listen and download her music on all platforms via this link:

https://t.co/T32nZN8uO7

Please let me know your thoughts & some of your favourite tracks from her.

You can also follower her on all social media platforms via @LindiweMatlali

[SABCNews_MorningLive @MorningLiveSABC]

[COMING UP]

Singer Lindiwe Matlali talking to us about her music journey and single "Restorer".

#MorningLive
#sabcnews

[Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali]

This album is not about what I wanted from God.
It’s about who He revealed Himself to be.
My Father. My Savior. My beginning and amen. 🤍

🎧 Listen now:
Spotify: https://t.co/tNWogjBUpc
YouTube: https://t.co/aEq4hsKHbL

#LindiweMatlali #OnceAgain #NewMusic #OutNow

[Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali]

Midnight.
A name becomes a sound.
A story becomes a song.
Lindiwe Matlali drops tomorrow.
Are you listening? 🎧
#womenintech #geeksinmusic

[Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali]

Big news 🚀 @SwerfvalkGlobal is now part of the #DeepTech Alliance; #Europe’s leading deep-tech #ecosystem!

A huge step forward in scaling our vision for #aerial #defense + #hydrogen innovation. The journey just went global 🌍

#SWERFVALK #DeepTech #Innovation #womenintech

[Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali]

New Song Drop
Obsession of My Soul is my love ballad to God; raw, orchestral, and full of longing for His presence.🎶

If it stirs your heart, please like, share & subscribe ; help me spread this sound of worship far and wide. 💛

🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/q5e4NDIvZn
#Worship

[Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali]

Do you know a phenomenal woman making waves and breaking barriers?
It’s time to celebrate HER! Nominate a trailblazer, a changemaker, a visionary; someone who inspires and uplifts.

Let’s honour the #women who shape tomorrow!

→ Nominate now: https://t.co/3YVITKBYVJ #WOTF

[Africa Teen Geeks @africateengeeks]

We’re celebrating our founder, @LindiweMatlali , for being named one of the 2025 100 Most Influential Women in Tech by ITWeb and Brainstorm Magazine!

A true visionary, trailblazer, and champion for African #youth in #STEM.

We are so proud of you!

#WomenInTech #AfricaRising #STEMChampions #ATGImpact

[ANC - African National Congress @MYANC]

In this week's edition of ANC Today:

"South Africa's G20 Presidency:
SEIZING THE AI REVOLUTION
TO BUILD, NOT BEG” - By Lindiwe Matlali

Link to full article here: https://t.co/UbMfLUMoRH

#LetsDoMoreTogether

[Africa Teen Geeks @africateengeeks]

Agentic AI offers immense potential, but its risks cannot be ignored. As AI systems gain more autonomy, adversaries will exploit new vulnerabilities, requiring proactive security strategies. Organizations must integrate strong authentication, anomaly detection, and AI behavior monitoring to mitigate threats. Read more here: https://t.co/nwegOPWwlR #cybersecurity #AI

[Africa Teen Geeks @africateengeeks]

Landing a professional job in the U.S. has become increasingly challenging, even for graduates from elite M.B.A. programs. Many top-tier business schools are seeing a significant decline in job-placement rates among their graduates.
•Current Trends: A growing percentage of M.B.A. graduates are still job-seeking months after graduation, with some schools reporting rates that have doubled or even tripled compared to previous years. This shift reflects a broader cooling in the white-collar labor market.
•Challenges in Hiring:
•Companies like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, along with consulting firms, have scaled back hiring, particularly for M.B.A. graduates.
•Recruitment is now more focused closer to or after graduation, with fewer internship opportunities available.
•International graduates requiring visa sponsorship face additional barriers.
•Graduate Experiences:
•Many are applying to hundreds of roles, relying heavily on alumni networks and personal connections to find opportunities.
•Delayed start dates, smaller hiring budgets, and prolonged job searches are leaving graduates to take on temporary or contract roles to manage expenses.
•Institutional Responses:
•Business schools are introducing new tools and strategies, such as AI-driven résumé analysis and intensive workshops on networking and pitching skills.
•Some schools have seen slight improvements, but overall, the job market remains highly selective.

The evolving job market underscores the importance of adaptability, networking, and continuous skills development for business graduates aiming to secure roles in competitive industries.

[Africa Teen Geeks @africateengeeks]

The U.S. Copyright Office’s report, Copyright and Artificial Intelligence, Part 2: Copyrightability, reinforces that copyright protection requires human authorship. AI can serve as a tool, much like a camera or digital software, but works generated solely by AI without significant human input are not copyrightable.

According to the report, human creativity is central to copyright law. If an AI system independently creates content—such as text, music, or artwork—without meaningful human involvement, it does not qualify for protection. However, when a human exercises creative control by selecting inputs, editing outputs, or structuring the final work in a way that reflects personal expression, the work may be eligible for copyright.

This has major implications for industries relying on AI in content creation. Fully automated AI-generated content may not be legally protected, affecting ownership and monetization strategies. Businesses and creators must ensure active human involvement in the creative process to maintain intellectual property rights.

As AI technology advances, legal scrutiny will continue, raising questions about the threshold for human involvement. For now, creators should strategically integrate AI as an assistive tool while ensuring their human authorship remains central.

Read the full report here: https://t.co/K0JMGs2b2Q

[Africa Teen Geeks @africateengeeks]

This trend fuels stereotypes of incompetence, perpetuating pay gaps—women earn $0.82 for every dollar earned by men, while Black employees earn 17% less than their white peers. Such narratives mirror South Africa’s “swart gevaar,” stoking anti-diversity sentiments under the guise of meritocracy.

Data shows diversity drives innovation and profitability. It’s time to reaffirm DEI as essential to building equitable, high-performing workplaces. Let’s ensure talent, not prejudice, shapes the future of tech.

#Diversity #Inclusion #TechIndustry #Equity #Leadership #DEI

[Africa Teen Geeks @africateengeeks]

🌟 On the 8th of January, @KaraboMatlali an extraordinary 16-year-old and Africa Teen Geeks alum, began her journey at Georgetown University, majoring in Mathematics and Cybersecurity! 🌍

After graduating high school last May, Karabo took well-deserved time to recharge and enjoy life before diving into this exciting new chapter. Her brilliance, dedication, and passion for #STEM continue to inspire us all.

As Nelson Mandela said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Karabo, you’re a shining example of this truth.

Here’s to breaking barriers and creating a brighter future! 🚀#AfricaTeenGeeks #GirlInSTEM #GoHoya

[Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali]

I’m humbled & excited to announce my next #CocktailsandBlurbs guest: the legendary Dr. Oscar Williams Jr.! 🎶

From writing hits like “Forever More” (Karen Clark Sheard) & “All to Thee” (Tamela Mann) to leading arts at T.D. Jakes Ministries, his story inspires.

Stay tuned! 🥂

[Africa Teen Geeks @africateengeeks]

🚀 Don’t Miss a Moment on Cocktails & Blurbs! 🍸📚

This year, we’re bringing you another stellar lineup of guests who are redefining leadership, innovation, and global impact.

Get ready for insightful and inspiring conversations with:
🎙️ Alec Joannou, Global ABB CIO
🎙️ Dion Shango, PwC Africa Managing Partner
🎙️ Thulani Dlamini, CSIR CEO
…and many more visionary leaders sharing their journeys and expertise!

We’re honored to have been recognized by Thinkers360 as one of the top podcasts to follow in 2025! 🏆 This recognition fuels our commitment to deliver even more powerful stories, bold ideas, and game-changing perspectives.

🔥 Don’t miss an episode—follow us here: https://t.co/pDPKVAntZv and subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://t.co/XGKiLAwoVv

🎧✨ Join the movement where leaders, dreamers, and change-makers come together. See you on Cocktails & Blurbs!

[Lindiwe Matlali @LindiweMatlali]

Excited to connect with the BBM team tomorrow for my first #Zethekinoloji slot of 2025! Tune in for insights on tech trends shaping our lives. Let’s make this year one for innovation and growth! Don’t miss out—tune in live and follow @Ikwekwezi_FM
#IkwekweziFM #SivukileBreakfast