With our Alliance4ai founder series, we interview inspiring African founders using AI and disruptive technologies to expand their societies’ realm of possibilities. We are quickly finding that readers are seeing examples of people like them succeeding at a top field like AI and better visualizing how they can make it too. In this episode, we …
We write you from Alliance4ai SUP’COM Tunisia to introduce you to the exciting world of artificial intelligence. Recently there has been a lot of fuss about the word AI and we always heard about the definition of Artificial intelligence (AI) as the ability of a machine or computer system to copy human intelligence processes, learn …
With $100B annual infrastructure gap, the world’s largest population of young people and an incredible databank with insights that could answer many of the world’s problems, we argue that no other continent needs to spend its next dollar more efficiently than Africa does. It is said that the single most powerful tool for making accurate …
Explore highlights of how together we drove Africa AI to greater levels in 2019 Hello esteemed reader, Thank you for being part of our Alliance4ai community in 2019. This year, we hit many key milestones and drove Africa AI to greater levels. Through our work with partners, thousands were trained, hundreds got local, remote and …
By Alexander Tsado “Africa’s young population could be a huge economic asset if inequality were addressed.” -Winnie Byanyima Today is un-arguably the best era in Africa’s recent history with her vibrant, youthful population. Africa has the youngest population in the world, home to 19% (about 231million) of its youth. This is set to reach …
Key takeaways – Regardless of power, broadband and talent challenges, Africa is taking more part in the fourth industrial revolution than the three revolutions before it – It is necessary for Africa to participate and have some control if it doesn’t want to lose its businesses, jobs, and access to the products of the future …
Stanford Panel: Africa and it’s part in the world’s Fourth Industrial Revolution Read More »
Featuring demonstrations from Africa’s top 30 seed-stage startups, insightful ecosystem talks and selection of the Silicon Valley Lion’s Innovation Tour cohort, Demo Africa 2018 exceeded expectations once again, providing returnees a renewed sense of optimism for the innovative prospects of the African continent. More importantly, it offered a new and emboldened vision of innovation and …
Demo Africa Maroc – launchpad of Alliance for Africa’s Intelligence Read More »
In the sixties, Philip Emeagwali grew up in a civil war-torn Nigeria but found the curiosity, resourcefulness and tenacity to obtain two master’s degrees in mathematics and civil engineering despite incredible odds. Inspired by a 1922 science fiction novel, Emeagwali disproved naysayers and accessed the Los Alamos National Laboratory to remotely program 65,536 processors to perform 3.1 …
AI Transformation in Africa: Are you paying attention? Read More »
