AfriTech Hub, a non-profit organisation focused on technology and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) for youth and women in Africa, has announced plans to organise a conference on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in Tamale, the capital city of Northern Region in Ghana.
The conference aims to promote the development and adoption of AI and ML in Ghana, with a focus on empowering the youth and women. According to Dr. Arnold Mashud Abukari, the Executive Director of AfriTech Hub, the conference will provide a platform for experts, researchers, and practitioners in the field of AI and ML to share their knowledge and insights with participants.
Dr. Arnold Mashud Abukari added that the conference would also feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, and practical sessions aimed at equipping participants with the skills and knowledge needed to leverage AI and ML to solve real-world problems.
The conference will be open to students, professionals, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and anyone interested in AI and ML. Dr. Abukari noted that the conference would provide an opportunity for networking and collaboration among participants, with the aim of fostering innovation and promoting the adoption of AI and ML in various sectors of the Ghanaian economy.
The conference is part of AfriTech Hub’s efforts to bridge the technology skills gap in Africa, with a focus on empowering youth and women. According to Dr. Arnold Mashud Abukari, AI and ML are rapidly changing the way we live and work, and it is crucial for African youth and women to be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to leverage these technologies for innovation and economic development.
In conclusion, AfriTech Hub’s upcoming AI and ML conference in Tamale is a step towards promoting the development and adoption of these technologies in Ghana. The conference is expected to attract a wide range of participants and provide a platform for knowledge-sharing, networking, and collaboration. With this conference, AfriTech Hub is taking a significant step towards empowering youth and women in Africa with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the digital age.
Source: ghana360news.com
