UrbanGeekz logo with UG square (3)UrbanGeekz logo with UG square (3)UrbanGeekz logo with UG square (3)UrbanGeekz logo with UG square (3)
  • Home
    • Press Room
  • News
  • Sci & Tech
  • Biz
  • Reviews
  • World
  • Lists
  • Popular
  • UrbanGeekz 50
  • More
    • About & Team
    • Partner With Us
    • Advertise
    • Advertising
    • Sponsors
    • Submissions
    • GeekzWatch
    • Lifestyle
    • Ents
    • Opinion
    • Events
✕
October 1, 2026
Georgia Tech mechanical engineering graduate Andrew Grant, founder and CEO of Atlanta-based startup TAPN, on stage at the 2025 Atlanta Startup Awards
Published by Kunbi Tinuoye at October 1, 2026
Categories
  • Featured

Is a STEM Degree Still a Safe Bet in the Age of AI

When Andrew Grant kicked off his freshman year at Georgia Tech five years ago, generative AI was still in its infancy. Back then, his decision to
Do you like it?
Read more
April 22, 2026
Autodesk at Howard University
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at April 22, 2026
Categories
  • News

Autodesk Donates $1.95M to Howard University to Train AI-Ready Engineers

Autodesk has donated $1.95 million to Howard University, a historically Black college and university (HBCU), to help develop the next generation of AI-ready engineers. The funding
Do you like it?
Read more
October 31, 2017
hidden genius project
Published by UrbanGeekz Staff at October 31, 2017
Categories
  • Science & Tech

How Can We Encourage Students to Take Up Engineering?

One of the most exciting industries out there right now is the engineering industry, which is tackling all kinds of new issues and innovations on a
Do you like it?
Read more
April 20, 2017
Published by UrbanGeekz Staff at April 20, 2017
Categories
  • Business

How to Pursue Engineering Entrepreneurship

Being an entrepreneur in the modern world of startups means taking risks and starting up in industries where there is a better chance of profit than
Do you like it?
Read more
Load more

WHO WE ARE

Founded in 2015, UrbanGeekz is an Atlanta-based technology news platform covering artificial intelligence, startups, venture capital, science, and innovation through a multicultural lens. We report on the entrepreneurs, investors, and companies shaping the future across the U.S., Africa, Latin America, and global markets, with a focus on Black and Latino entrepreneurs and innovators.

Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) member badge

CONTACT US

  • Get In Touch
  • About & Team

FOLLOW US


MORE ON URBANGEEKZ

Home

News

Science & Technology

Business

Reviews

World

Opinion

Popular

Lifestyle

Video

Entertainment

 

SEARCH

✕

LET’S CONNECT

Partner With Us

Subscribe

Events

Donations

Advertise

© 2026 UrbanGeekz ® LLC. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions.