"African AI solutions are not being talked about"
With guests Alex Tsado
Episode notes
From Benin City to Silicon Valley, Alexander Tsado is designing your future. He’s known as an AI architect. He’s worked for the world’s biggest tech companies. He’s advised governments. And now he’s going to tell us how Africa can power ahead in the AI race.
Transcript
1:47 How the history of Benin City inspires the next technologists
2:57 Why Nvidia went from gaming to processing chips
5:15 From Benin City to New York City
8:41 Why Africa interested Nvidia
10:32 What’s missing in Africa when it comes to AI
14:19 Why the common man on the street should care about AI
16:48 How Africa supplies the raw materials for AI
19:17 How the spirit of ubuntu could develop AI
22:43 Investors need to look to Africa for more than minerals
25:33 The secr...
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