AI’s promise is transformative, but the “compute divide” is widening. With #data, talent & processing power concentrated, much of the Global South risks being left behind.
At #AI for the World , the conversation examines why most #AI pilots fail to scale and how inclusive digital public infrastructure can turn innovation into measurable impact.
Watch @amitabhk87, @emwebaze, @DrShikoh, Shalini Kapoor, @paolobenanti, @pushmeet & Nidhi Singh discuss moving from AI optics to AI outcomes.
#IndiaAIImpactSummit2026
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@Google 's new open building dataset is a game changer.
We're using it to support @MEMD_Uganda's electrification strategy.
By analysing building data from satellite images, we're identifying villages ideal for solar mini grids in Lamwo.
🔗-https://t.co/LYFOfBUzVb
AI NEWS: Leaks just revealed Google is planning to launch a 'Recall' feature for the Pixel.
Plus, more developments from Meta, ElevenLabs, Runway, Perplexity, Nomic AI, and Elon Musk/xAI.
Here's everything going on in AI right now:
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Data Science Africa joins international partners to launch the International Computation and AI Network (ICAIN) @wef https://t.co/ETop8f52oN
#WEF24#AI#compute
"As we plan for Jinja city, it's crucial to address the question of accurate data. The effectiveness of our strategies relies on the reliability of the information we leverage."
~Mr. Edward Lwanga, Town Clerk, @jinjacity#DataCitiesUG#UGDataStrategy
"Exciting day in Jinja for the #DataCitiesUg inception meeting, collaborating with key stakeholders! Our focus is on co-designing with selected cities, mapping out data ecosystems for enhanced planning using practical #AI systems.
#UGDataStrategy
📸 Pictorials from our partner workshop happening today.
We're keen to engage our esteemed partners harnessing the power of our language system to drive initiatives in agriculture, healthcare, and civic involvement.
#AIforsocialgood
🥳🥳 A little Friday celebration with the Sunbird team as we move into our new office.
📍Find us at Plot 15 East Naguru Road right opposite Next Media Park.
Happy 61st Independence Day, Uganda! 🎉🌟
We continue to harness the power of AI to drive innovation, prosperity, and inclusive development for all.
#UgandaAt61
Celebrating International Translation Day.
You can now translate to Luganda using this whatsapp number
📲-+256800113366
We're making connections more accessible and seamless!
Try it out and let us know.
#TranslationDay23
And that's a wrap🥳
Highlights from DAY 2 @dsa_Uganda summer camp.
Glad to have contributed to Uganda's data science ecosystem having showcased our work in language technology and environmental sensing.
Thank you to @BusitemaUni, @BUAIIR and @GodliverO for hosting.
Hearty congratulations to @RKiire
and the team @AIR_lab_MUK
on being awarded the Google AI impact grant from @Googleorg aimed at supporting AI-drive microscopy research.
🔗-https://t.co/vAyTQURAch