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Indigenous communities are increasingly leveraging social media to assert their identity, protect their environment, and preserve cultural heritage as digital connectivity defines global interaction.
The Guarani community...
In 1950, Alan Turing famously proposed the “Turing Test” to measure machine intelligence. If a machine could engage in a conversation indistinguishable from a human, it could be said to possess intelligence. This test...
Blockchain technology has been lauded as a solution to longstanding development issues, with proponents claiming it can bring unprecedented transparency, accountability, and efficiency.
However, as highlighted in Conjuring...
Published on: Oct 29 2024 by Guest Writer - Comments Off on Unlocking Solar Energy Power Potential Impact by Harnessing Africa’s Sun
Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its energy journey. Despite being home to some of the sunniest regions in the world, the continent accounts for less than 1% of the global installed solar electricity capacity. This stark...
Recent breakthroughs in generative artificial intelligence have captured the public’s imagination and demonstrated what those developing these technologies have long known – they have the potential to help people do...
Published on: Oct 25 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on How to Advance Digital Rights and Regulatory Frameworks for USAID ADD RFP
Today we are continuing our posts on using Generative AI to explore the Advancing Digital Democracy RFP. See past posts here, here, and here. We will now look at how DevDiscovery can help you design digital rights and regulatory...
Our recent posts on using Generative AI to explore the Advancing Digital Democracy RFP proved to be very popular. They broke many ICTworks email open rates and website click through records. Everyone is interesting in reading...
Everyone loves to win an award! We now have participation awards to celebrate just showing up. This prize inflation is happening in digital development too. There are a proliferation of prizes – many of them no more...
Published on: Oct 22 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on How to Use AGORA Policy Database for Responsible AI Solutions in Digital Development
We often find ourselves navigating complex regulatory landscapes when deploying artificial intelligence solutions in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). A few countries have their own AI policies, like Rwanda and Nigeria,...
Talented women are often told that a career in technology isn’t for them and recent researches shows that investors are hesitant to invest in businesses founded by women. Only 2.3% of venture funding goes to women-led...
