AI

No. 219: Podcast Interview – AI + Africa

Jul 6, 2019

Africa, Notes, Technology

Africa, AI, artificial intelligence, China, Huawei, Sarkodie

Thanks to Kwabena Sarkodie for having me on his podcast, Insights from the Sahara, to discuss all things artificial intelligence and Africa.
No. 178: What Happens When AI Meets Africa’s Demographic Boom?

Aug 29, 2018

Africa, Technology

Africa, AI, artificial intelligence, workforce development

Africa is projected to have more people at working age than the rest of the world’s population by 2035. By 2045, artificial intelligence is projected to reach the singularity, where it will be self-improving rapidly rather than being dependent on human inputs. On their own, these two developments are concerning. For years now, policymakers have…