Africa & AI

How far is the African continent in in playing a role in the world of Artificial Intelligence, AI. What will it do for the the continent and what do we need to do to get there Guest: Yamkela Spengane, Technology researcher AI is taking over the world, where is the African continent regarding this? What kind of policies do we have in terms of developing it on the continent? Practically, what are some of the thing we can do with it? The slow pace of technology adoption on the continent, what it be contributed to? What does it really take to build an AI product? The state of AI investment in general in Africa? There’s been this fear that AI will replace jobs and robots taking over - can this affect us on the African continent? There’s this tension between the US and China regarding the leader in AI - talk to us about that Can it affect the world? (The tension between US and China) What kind of jobs are we going to have in there few years?