Expert lecture: Decolonizing the Internet

From Radio to AI in Africa - Francis Saa-Dittoh, UDS Ghana

Location:
Hybrid meeting , De Boelelan 1105, Amsterdam, and zoom see below
Date:
April 16, 2024 @ Hybrid meeting , De Boelelan 1105, Amsterdam, and zoom see below

In this lecture, delivered to an audience of 96 students Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Information Sciences, Francis Saa-Dittoh presents the challenges of the emerging Digital Society in Ghana, and how the advantages of AI can be leveraged to make this work for communities where small languages such as Dagbani are spoken, to deliver relevant information in a way that fits the local infrastructural and cultural context.