⭐️ Google just released Gemini 3.8 Flash

A new generation of AI focused on coding, reasoning, and autonomous agents — with the same speed and low cost as Gemini 3.7 Flash.

● Better software engineering
● Stronger multi-step reasoning
● Built for agentic workflows
● Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber for advanced cybersecurity and vulnerability detection

The AI race is moving fast. 🤖🔥

🔗 Read more: Google DeepMind announcement

#Gemini #GoogleAI #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Coding #CyberSecurity #Tech

⭐️ Ethiopian Developers… Something exciting is coming. 🇪🇹☁️

A new opportunity for builders, creators, and innovators is about to be revealed.

🔥 A challenge awaits.
🚀 Are you ready to build something amazing?
⏳ The announcement drops in 1 hour.
Stay tuned…

⭐️ Ethiopian Developers — Ready to Build Something Amazing?

We have a challenge for you 👨‍💻🔥
Join the Alet Cloud Developer Community and start building your next project with modern cloud infrastructure — made for Ethiopia 🇪🇹☁️

🎁 Create your account and get FREE developer resources:

● Free VPS credits to deploy your apps
● Free managed database access (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
● Build and test your websites, APIs, AI agents, and coding projects 24/7
● Deploy directly from GitHub
● Store your files with S3-compatible storage
No international cards. No Forex problems.
💳 Pay easily with local payments:
• Telebirr
• Chapa

🔥 Challenge:
Create your account today, deploy your first project, and share what you build with the community.

🇪🇹 Local Infrastructure
⚡️ Modern Cloud Services
🚀 Built for Ethiopian Developers

👉 Join now: @AletCloudDevelopers

Website

https://aletcloud.com/

#EthiopianDevelopers #CloudComputing #Developers #Startups #AI #AletCloud

⭐️ NVIDIA is acquiring Hugging Face for $12.93 billion!

NVIDIA says the goal is to scale Hugging Face’s platform, strengthen AI infrastructure, and expand access to open AI worldwide.

🤗 Hugging Face will remain an open platform, supporting open models, multiple clouds, and different AI hardware.

A huge move for the open-source AI ecosystem. 🚀

#AI #NVIDIA #HuggingFace #OpenSource #MachineLearning

⭐️ Meet GPT-6 Astra the next leap in AI!

AI is getting smarter, faster, and more capable. GPT-6 Astra introduces powerful enhancements designed to take productivity and creativity to the next level.

Top enhancements:
● Faster, more responsive performance
● Better understanding of complex instructions
● More powerful multimodal capabilities

The future of AI is moving fast and this is just the beginning.

Explore GPT-6 Astra:
🔗 https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-astra/

#GPT6 #Astra #OpenAI #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #FutureOfAI #Innovation #Tech

⭐️We are happy to sponsor the STARK Official Hackathon!

Registration is now open. Start with an idea. End with something real.

🧑‍💻 Team size: 2–5 members
📅 Hackathon dates: September 9 → October 2
💰 Free to enter
🏆 11 prize packs available

Grab your teammates, bring an idea you believe in, and build something amazing.

Register here:
https://stark-hackathon.vercel.app/register

Let’s build, innovate, and ship!

#starkofficialhackathon #siltawi #aipromgramming

⭐️ What is Capacitor?

Capacitor is a free & open-source tool that lets you turn web apps built with React, Next.js, Vue, Angular, etc. into Android & iOS apps.

✨ It also gives your web app access to native features like:
🔔 Push Notifications
📷 Camera
📍 GPS
📤 Native Sharing
📁 Files
🔗 Deep Links
📡 Offline/Network status

💡 Web technologies → Mobile apps
We'll explore how it works and build something with it in the next posts.

#Capacitor #WebDevelopment #NextJS #React #MobileDevelopment

🎉Happy New Year, Tech Community!

New year. New ideas. New things to build.

2026 goals:
→ Build with AI
→ Master Agentic AI
→ Automate the boring stuff
→ Ship more projects
→ Learn faster
→ Create the future together

Here’s to smarter building, bigger ideas, and stronger connections in 2019.
Let’s build something amazing!

⭐️ Stark Official Hackathon Update

Team assignments are now available. Check your team here:

https://hackathon.stark.et/check

Please review the full announcement for:
● Team lead responsibilities
● Project submission process
●Collaboration requirements
● Hackathon rules & eligibility
●Submission guides and important links

Full details here:
https://hackathon.stark.et/guide

Please check the full announcement details here:
https://t.me/miheretabtrysstuff/4819

Hackathon starts Monday, Sep 14 at 3:00 LT. Make sure your team is ready and remember: only projects started after the hackathon begins are eligible.

❓ Any issues or questions?
Contact:
👉 @andymarrow
👉 @Pluviophile_key

#STARKOfficialHackathon #EthiopianDevelopers #Iceaddis #AIProgramming #Siltawi #ScholarXIV #EthioDeploy #Voxide #PhonoFilm #linkset #BatmanBoilerplate

⭐️ AI + After Effects = Motion Design, Reimagined

Higgsfield just launched AI Motion Designer, an AI agent that connects directly to Adobe After Effects through GPT.

Just describe what you want:
→ Animate a title
→ Create a logo reveal
→ Add a transition

And AI builds it directly inside your After Effects project. 🤯

🎥 Check out the video to see it in action.

The future of motion design is becoming conversational.

https://higgsfield.ai/blog/ai-motion-designer-after-effects-gpt

#AI #MotionDesign #AfterEffects #Higgsfield #GenerativeAI

⭐️ Why do AI models keep choosing 17?

Try asking different AI models

Pick a random number between 1–25.

You might be surprised how often they say 17 😳

Now try:

Pick a random number between 1–100.

You might see numbers like 37, 42, 47, or 73 coming up often.

🤔 Why do you think this happens?

#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #DidYouKnow #Tech

⭐️Cloudflare R2

📦 Tool of the Day: Cloudflare R2

Object storage for your applications.
Store:
🖼 Images
🎥 Videos
📄 Documents
💾 Backups

💡 If you haven’t tried Cloudflare R2 yet, check it out, it’s really nice, especially with no egress fees for data transfer out of R2.

#Cloudflare #R2 #Storage

You might have heard the alarming news flying across mainstream feeds recently claiming that autonomous AI agents have suddenly gone rogue, coordinating cyberattacks and sparking fresh panic about runaway machines.

The headlines make it sound like sentience and digital rebellion, but the reality is pure engineering. The agents weren’t rebellious, they were simply exploiting an unforeseen path hidden within the system architecture. In our latest deep dive, we break down what actually went down: how isolated sandboxes failed, how a routine dependency cache turned into an open proxy backdoor, and why the real lesson for developers is about capability chaining and workflow design, not rogue code.

⚡️ Read more on this here: 👇🏽
https://blog.siltawi.com/post/why-the-ai-agent-panic-in-the-headlines-isn-t-what-you-think
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⭐️Don’t make “Sign in with Google” your only key to everything.

Your Google Account may be connected to much more than Gmail. cloud tools, developer platforms, business accounts, documents, and other important services.
That convenience can create a single point of failure.

If your Google Account is compromised, suspended, or lost, you could have trouble accessing services that depend on it.

For important accounts:
● Use a unique password
● Enable 2FA or passkeys
● Set up recovery methods
● Keep backup admin access when available
● Review your Google Account’s connected apps
● Remove apps you no longer use or recognize

You don't need to stop using Sign in with Google everywhere. Just avoid making it your only way into critical accounts.

👍 Do you agree? Press Like.

#CyberSecurity #OnlineSecurity #Privacy #AccountSecurity #TechTips #Developers #DigitalSecurity

⭐️ Google just announced Gemini 4 Argon

A new AI model focused on complex reasoning, coding, cybersecurity, and long-running tasks.

● 1M-token output capacity
● Advanced coding & debugging
● Vulnerability detection & patching
● Built for complex workflows

🔗 Read Google's announcement: Gemini 4 Argon — Google

#Gemini4 #GoogleAI #AI #Coding #Cybersecurity #Tech

⭐️ Hackathon Final Announcement — October 11!

We’re officially in the final 5 days of the hackathon! 🔥
Join us on October 11th at ALX Ledeta Hub for the final announcement and to celebrate the amazing projects built by our participants.

📍 Venue: ALX Ledeta Hub
📅 Date: October 11
🎟 Registration: Luma Event Registration

If you’re planning to attend, make sure to register through Luma so we know who’s coming.

The judges have also started reviewing, mentoring, and commenting on projects, so make sure to check their feedback and use these final days wisely. 💻

#Hackathon #Ethiopia #TechCommunity #ALX #AddisAbaba #Developers #STARKOfficialHackathon

⭐️ See You Tomorrow at ALX Ledeta Hub!

Tomorrow, we’re coming together to celebrate the amazing projects built by our hackathon participants.

Come meet developers, designers, and founders, see what people have been building, make new connections, and have fun together!

📅 October 11
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 ALX Ledeta Hub
🎟 Register here: https://luma.com/gwbry6p8

Everyone is welcome! You don’t have to be a hackathon participant to join us. If you’re interested in tech, meeting new people, or just having a good time, come through!

Don’t miss it. See you all tomorrow!

#ALXEthiopia #STARKOfficialHackathon #TechCommunity #AddisAbaba #siltawi