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FAIR Forward – Artificial Intelligence for All is a German Development Cooperation initiative striving for a more open, inclusive and sustainable approach to AI

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We are excited to share insights from communities using #CommonVoice to crowdsource open datasets for Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili and Luganda. Join our discussion with @mozilla on creating community-driven datasets ⤵️ 🗓️ 8 March 2023, 16 EAT / 14 CET Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist
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Elated to see a book that tackles the challenge of integrating concerns related to AI ethics into higher education curriculums in Africa and beyond. It does not only raise awareness of the risks of AI but offers practical tools for how to address them in university contexts.
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🆕#OpenAccess Book: #AIEthics in Higher Education: Insights from #Africa and Beyond. twitter.com/IEAITUM/status…
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📢#SouthAfrica❗️We are looking for a service provider to develop an #AI and #DataScience Bootcamp for #women in #SA. Documentation or queries must be submitted to ZA_Quotation@giz.de by 14.11.2022 with tender reference 83421728 in the subject. giz.de/en/worldwide/1
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📢Attention #SouthAfrica❗️We are looking for a service provider to develop an #AI and #DataScience Bootcamp for #women in #SA. Documentation or queries must be submitted to ZA_Quotation@giz.de by 03.11.2022 with tender reference 83421728 in the subject. giz.de/en/worldwide/1
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We are thrilled about this opportunity and eagerly look forward to the results. Wishing all the teams the very best! #AI #OpenAI
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Today, Lacuna Fund announces awards to 10 teams creating machine learning datasets for low-resourced African languages. Learn more about the selected projects here: bit.ly/3MLVFNZ Français: bit.ly/3EV1SVJ Español: bit.ly/3ThNHhX
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Golo Rademacher from FAIR Forward speaking on Open AI as Digital Public Goods - the case on Speech Technology at the #CyLabAfricaSummit today.
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Some of the challenges with deploying speech technologies in Rwanda include but not limited to: lack of a tonal dictionary, little capacity in natural language processing, and low amounts of data. Golo Rademacher, GIZ Forward. #CylabAfricaSummit #CyberSecurity
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(3) Roadmap for implementation of AI solution for crop classification with Telangana’s Department of Agriculture and ITE&C Department. ***Deadline to send queries: 5th Oct 2022 ***Clarifications to the queries: 11th Oct 2022
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Support us in these objectives: (1) Creation and publication of high quality, open access ground-truth training dataset for different crops in Telangana. (2) Organization of a data challenge that uses openly available satellite imagery to classify crops in the state of Telangana.
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Together with the Emerging Technologies Wing, Govt. of Telangana and the Dept. of Agriculture, GoT, FAIR Forward seeks to enhance the use of open ML4EO and support the development of an #AI-based crop type map for the State of Telangana.
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