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David Delmar Sentíes is fed up. The Jamaica Plain resident has labored for years so that tech companies would have every opportunity to diversify their workforces. He founded Resilient Coders in 2014 to train minority software engineers for lucrative careers in the major growth industry.

People want to work in tech, and it’s clear why. Tech salaries tend to be about $60,000 more per year than the national average wage, according to a 2018 report from CompTIA, a leading tech trade organization.

Technology today is evolving more rapidly than ever. Thanks in large part to innovations in artificial intelligence and machine learning, technologists are developing ways for computers to teach themselves how to operate, spurring what’s now known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution.