Community Spotlight
Celebrating Grassroots AI Initiatives
The Community Spotlight initiative shines a light on the vibrant grassroots AI communities across Africa. These communities are pivotal in nurturing talent, fostering research, and creating opportunities for collaboration. By highlighting their contributions, we aim to inspire and support the growth of AI across the continent. Join us in celebrating the incredible work being done by these dedicated groups.
Empowering Africa's AI Community
Sovereign Intelligence
This year’s theme, ‘Sovereign Intelligence: Africa’s Path in a Frontier AI World,’ emphasizes the continent’s unique journey in shaping its AI future. It highlights the importance of self-determined growth and innovation in the AI landscape.
Community Spotlight
The Community Spotlight initiative celebrates the impactful work of AI communities across Africa. It invites them to share their stories, showcasing their contributions to research, education, and innovation.
Building Connections
Through this initiative, we aim to foster connections and partnerships between AI communities, inspiring the growth of new initiatives and enhancing the visibility of grassroots efforts in AI education and collaboration.
Participate in the Community Spotlight
We invite AI communities to share their journey and impact by submitting a 2–3 minute video. Showcase your achievements in research, education, and innovation, and be part of a movement that is shaping the future of AI in Africa. Selected videos will gain visibility on our platforms and during our annual conference in Nigeria, providing a unique opportunity to connect with a wider audience. Fill in the form before April 15.