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Where Imagination Meets Innovation: Disney Brings Its Creative Future to AfroTech 2025

The Walt Disney Company showed up with a clear message: the future of storytelling belongs to those who blend bold imagination with breakthrough technology.

Dec 4, 2025

Mars Snacking Showed AfroTech How High Tech Meets Treats

At AfroTech 2025, Mars showed conference-goers how the candy maker has progressed far beyond Willy Wonka’s golden ticket strategy. 

Nov 17, 2025

Panels, Playlists, and Pure Vibes: AfroTech 2025 Was a Whole Mood

From the mainstage moments to the hallway meetups, AfroTech 2025 was all about connection and culture. This year, with DELEÓN Tequila serving as the official tequila partner, AfroTech invited attendees to three blockbuster events over the course of three epic nights in three different venues.

Nov 7, 2025

More Than Skin Deep: How Brilliance in STEM Powers L’Oréal’s Vision

At AfroTech Conference 2025, join an insightful panel to explore how diverse STEM talent at L’Oréal is building inclusive solutions.

Oct 20, 2025

Bayer Wants to See You Win: 7 Resume Tips for AFROTECH™ Conference

Whether you’re job-hunting or just leveling up, this is the moment to make sure your resume is ready to do the talking when you’re in the right room.

Oct 14, 2025

Algorithm Meets Artistry: Estée Lauder’s Tech Approach to Perfect Foundation Matches

Estée Lauder’s answer is Color Capture, a tech-powered experience that takes foundation shade-matching beyond the makeup counter.

Oct 14, 2025

This Tech Powerhouse Prioritizes People

At F5, inclusion goes beyond representation. It’s wired into how the company builds, solves, and leads.

Oct 2, 2025

Where Innovation Meets Impact: How Paychex Is Transforming Work

Paychex is proving that technology is only as good as the purpose behind it. The company is taking AI and data analytics far beyond surface-level automation.

Sep 3, 2025

How CoreWeave Is Leading The Way In Building The Future Of AI

CoreWeave is actively customizing AI innovation for a variety of clients to develop cloud infrastructure intentionally created with AI in mind.

Jun 24, 2025

How These Five Programs Can Give You A Professional Boost And Add Prestige To Your Resume

5 UC Berkeley Extension programs designed to equip you with skills, credentials and network to help you thrive in business, healthcare, tech or global education.

May 21, 2025

From intern to AI architect: Kendra Bailey’s inspiring path in tech

The future of tech is being shaped by innovative minds, and at ServiceNow, the spotlight is on the brilliant individuals who are driving change. At the forefront of this narrative is Kendra Bailey, a Generative AI (GenAI) solutions architect at ServiceNow. Her testimony is one of perseverance, growth, and the power of embracing one’s unique perspective. Building skills to provide solutions Kendra’s journey began seven years ago as a tester and intern with a ServiceNow partner. In less than a year, she transitioned into a full-time developer role, taking the reins on her first project. Her trajectory within the ServiceNow ecosystem exemplifies what’s possible when skill meets opportunity. Now, as a GenAI solutions architect, she is committed to advancing generative AI solutions, ensuring customers have seamless experiences and successful outcomes with ServiceNow’s technology. Getting out of her own head For many Black professionals in tech, imposter syndrome and self-doubt can be...

Apr 3, 2025

Big Tech Energy: Elevate Your Career at AFROTECH™’s Exclusive Event with Celonis

An exclusive event designed to highlight how Black tech professionals can be part of a company that is building a better future

Mar 18, 2025

Time to Pivot? These Three UC Berkeley Extension Programs Will Provide a Pathway to Professional Excellence

Career-focused, flexible and accessible, these educational options are tailored for Black professionals, millennials and non-traditional students.

Jan 16, 2025

How Gap Inc. is Rewriting the Playbook for Belonging in Business and Beyond

Gap Inc.’s approach to inclusion and belonging is proving that its purpose—“bridging gaps to create a better world”—extends far beyond fashion.

Dec 13, 2024

AfroTech ‘24 Recap: TWIX Pulled Up To Remind Us About The Importance Of Rest

Mars, Inc. created a number of Twix-themed stations for candy and dessert fanatics, content creators, and techies looking for inspiration.

Dec 11, 2024