Event Description

The Africa Regional Conference on Universities and Artificial Intelligence in Africa, scheduled for 2024, shall be a prestigious gathering that aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange in the field of AI across the African continent. Bringing together leading academics, researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers, from Africa and beyond, the conference  will serve as a platform for discussing the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in AI within an African context.

Ultimately, the Africa Regional Conference on Universities and Artificial Intelligence in Africa aims to empower African universities to lead AI innovation and create a collaborative network for advancing research, education, and technology adoption to address Africa’s unique challenges and drive inclusive development.

Event Content

• With a focus on universities, the conference seeks to promote the integration of AI into academic curricula, research initiatives, and practical applications. It will feature keynote speeches from renowned experts in AI, showcasing groundbreaking projects and highlighting the transformative potential of AI technologies for Africa’s sustainable development.Through panel discussions, workshops, and interactive sessions, participants will have the opportunity to explore diverse AI topics, such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and data ethics. The conference will also address the role of AI in key sectors for Africa, including healthcare, agriculture, finance, and transportation, fostering dialogue on leveraging AI for social and economic progress.