Global Progress in the AI Era: The future of AI will be decided by small choices with big stakes

About this episode

This episode discusses how the future of AI will be shaped by numerous small decisions made by various stakeholders.

In this episode of Global Progress in the AI Era, a government minister and tech entrepreneur argue that the future of AI will be determined by thousands of small choices. Taking part in the conversation hosted by Devex Senior Editor for Special Coverage Catherine Cheney were Amini founder and CEO Kate Kallot, as well as Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s minister of communications, innovation, and digital economy.

People in this episode

Host: Catherine Cheney

Guests: Kate Kallot, Bosun Tijani

Topics covered

• AI
• technology
• government
• innovation
• digital economy
• decision making

Keywords

• AI
• future of AI
• technology choices
• government policy
• digital economy
• innovation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Devex

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