AI Seminar in Ouagadougou: A Major Tech Event
Burkina Faso recently became the focal point of Africa’s rapidly growing tech landscape by hosting the 4th International Seminar on Artificial Intelligence in Ouagadougou. This highly anticipated event gathered experts, innovators, and policymakers from across the continent to discuss AI’s transformative power. Themed “Artificial Intelligence and Development in Africa: Challenges, Opportunities and Threats,” the seminar provided a unique platform for insightful discussions on how AI can impact Africa’s social and economic growth. 
Exploring AI’s Role in Africa’s Development
Industry leaders delved into the many possibilities AI brings to sectors like education, healthcare, and agriculture. They also addressed the urgent need to manage risks and ethical concerns as AI adoption accelerates in Africa. The event emphasized collaboration between African countries, aiming to build AI skills and create a supportive ecosystem for innovation. Participants left with a renewed commitment to harness AI for Africa’s development while safeguarding against its potential threats.
