• Part 2: Bringing AI Innovation to Africa - African Startups & Hackathons

  • Apr 26 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
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Part 2: Bringing AI Innovation to Africa - African Startups & Hackathons

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  • EpochZero and Bilic join Tony to discuss their experience last year in the Intel Liftoff Hackathon for African AI Startups. They talk about how to get the most out of a hackathon as well as the benefits they got from participating in this particular hackathon.

    Intel supports startups through a variety of program. Hear about how Intel Liftoff Hackathon for AI Startups is supporting innovation on the African Continent. Also learn about a variety of programs, initiatives and collations driving deep tech in Africa.

    Guests: Mayowa Abejirin is an impact-driven techpreneur whose main interests are in building robotics systems and engineering AI (computer vision and language) algorithms to solve some of Africa's most pressing issues. Dr. Kenneth Aguh is a medical doctor and radiologist and data scientist who is passionate about bring technology advancements into healthcare. Saminu Salisu is a Certified Software Developer and the technical founder of Bilic. He is a PhD candidate at TU Wien with a research focus in Data Engineering and holds a master's degree in Electronic Security and Digital Forensics.

    Mayowa Abejirin

    Dr. Kenneth Aguh

    Saminu Salisu

    Resources:

    EpochZero

    https://epochzero.xyz

    Bilic

    https://bilic.io

    Intel® Liftoff Hackathon for African AI Startups

    https://airtable.com/apphzz2omOZhalJDw/pagjhWl13D0jE2hnU/form

    ModusAfrica

    https://modus.vc

    Intel® Tiber™ Developer Cloud

    https://cloud.intel.com
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