Daniel Whitenack, Data Scientist, SIL International
AI in Africa – Agriculture
Apr 12, 2022
How AI innovations are changing agriculture in Africa.
In this fourth “AI in Africa” podcast, experts in applying advanced technology in agriculture discuss how AI innovations can help end hunger and inequality in Africa.
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You’ll learn
A general introduction to AI in agriculture, specifically in Africa, and why it’s important
Why open data, networking and community are important in relation to AI in agriculture
Success stories using AI in Africa for agricultural purposes and how AI will support farming in the future
Who is this for?
Business Leaders
Host
Daniel Whitenack
Data Scientist, SIL International
Guest speakers
Chris Benson
Tech Strategist, Lockheed Martin
Joyce Nabende
Head of the Makerere Lab
Leo Mutuku
Research and AI Lead, Local Development Research Institute
Godliver Owomugisha
Senior Lecturer and Researcher, Busitema University