Blacklin Associate’s VP for Technology, Policy & Innovation, Dr. Bienvenu Soglo, contributed to Africa ONE Voice by the ONE organization ahead of the G20 Summit in South Africa. In this piece, he explores the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data governance in Africa’s future.
He posits that the potential of AI cannot be realized without the necessary frameworks for data governance. Data is the foundation of AI; yet data collection, quality and accessibility in African nations is challenging. He also emphasized the importance of involving African stakeholders such as governments, businesses, civil society and academia in shaping the future of AI.
The team at Blacklin firmly believes that supporting Africa’s AI and data governance efforts is a strategic opportunity to foster a more equitable global order.
Find the article here on page 8.