💬 ‘For Africa...it's a case of how do you leverage this technology to improve people's lives.’

@pthigo.bsky.social discusses how African nations can maximise the potential of AI in an inclusive way.

#ai #africa #artificialintelligence

Silicon Savanna & Valley 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱

An inspiring day at @Stanford exploring how academia, industry & govt can collaborate to drive Kenya’s transformation as a global leader in entrepreneurship, innovation & economic resilience.

Big thanks to the incredible minds who shared their expertise

Who Gets to Build AI? Tackling the Gaps in Infrastructure, Data, and Governance An interview with a leader from Kenya on developments in AI and policy

𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗔𝗜?

𝖨 𝗋𝖾𝖼𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗅𝗒 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗈𝗉𝗉𝗈𝗋𝗍𝗎𝗇𝗂𝗍𝗒 𝗍𝗈 𝗌𝗁𝖺𝗋𝖾 𝗆𝗒 𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗎𝗀𝗁𝗍𝗌 𝗈𝗇 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗜 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. 𝖨𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝗂𝗇𝗍𝖾𝗋𝗏𝗂𝖾𝗐 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 @apolitical.bsky.social 𝗐𝖾 𝖽𝗂𝗏𝖾 𝗂𝗇𝗍𝗈 𝗐𝗁𝗈 𝗀𝖾𝗍𝗌 𝗍𝗈 𝗌𝗁𝖺𝗉𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗎𝗍𝗎𝗋𝖾 𝗈𝖿 𝖠𝖨 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗐𝗁𝗒 𝗂𝗍 𝗆𝖺𝗍𝗍𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝗈𝖿 𝗎𝗌. 𝖱𝖾𝖺𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗎𝗅𝗅 𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗂𝖼𝗅𝖾 𝗁𝖾𝗋𝖾:
apolitical.co/solution-art...

Had a great conversation with the German Ambassador to Kenya on the shifting geopolitics and increasing role of technology diplomacy to strengthen multilateralism.

Thanking PS ForeignAffairs for the invitation.

𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗶 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗰𝘆 (𝗦𝗔𝗜𝗗) 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴:

𝖤𝗑𝖼𝗂𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝖺𝖻𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝖿𝗂𝗋𝗌𝗍 𝗆𝖾𝖾𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗈𝗇 𝖺 𝖼𝗈𝗅𝗅𝖺𝖻𝗈𝗋𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖾 𝖾𝗇𝗀𝖺𝗀𝖾𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝖾𝗌𝗍𝖺𝖻𝗅𝗂𝗌𝗁 𝖠𝖿𝗋𝗂𝖼𝖺’𝗌 𝖿𝗂𝗋𝗌𝗍-𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝖲𝖼𝗁𝗈𝗈𝗅 𝗈𝖿 𝖠𝖨 𝖣𝗂𝗉𝗅𝗈𝗆𝖺𝖼𝗒 𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗋𝖾𝖼𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗅𝗒 𝗂𝗇𝖺𝗎𝗀𝗎𝗋𝖺𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝖥𝗈𝗋𝖾𝗂𝗀𝗇 𝖲𝖾𝗋𝗏𝗂𝖼𝖾𝗌 𝖠𝖼𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗆𝗒 (𝖥𝖲𝖠) 𝗂𝗇 𝖪𝖾𝗇𝗒𝖺.

Privileged to brief the @UN President of the General Assembly on our focus around #techplomacy, the PactoftheFuture and the Global Digital Compact

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Why we should talk about invisible matter, not dark matter The word "dark" is misleading when it comes to dark matter, because it suggests there is some kind of absorption of light happening, says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

My latest for @newscientist.bsky.social is a response to a reader question about how we know that dark matter isn't just dust! It's a nice thing to take a break with, given everything else happening in our corner of the universe.

Ask your library for access!

www.newscientist.com/article/mg26...

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