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How US State Department Uses AI Strategically in Modern Diplomacy

How US State Department Uses AI Strategically in Modern Diplomacy

Published on: Aug 23 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on How US State Department Uses AI Strategically in Modern Diplomacy
 Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool in diplomatic circles, promising to reshape how the U.S. Department of State approaches global challenges. In a recent...
How Google Uses AI to Improve Flood Forecasting in 80 Countries

How Google Uses AI to Improve Flood Forecasting in 80 Countries

Published on: Aug 21 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on How Google Uses AI to Improve Flood Forecasting in 80 Countries
 The prediction and management of floods is a critical humanitarian issue in regions lacking hydrological data. Floods disproportionately affect developing countries...
How Free Public WiFi Internet Access Benefits Youth in Nigeria

How Free Public WiFi Internet Access Benefits Youth in Nigeria

Published on: Aug 20 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on How Free Public WiFi Internet Access Benefits Youth in Nigeria
Free public Wi-Fi Internet access holds transformative potential for Nigeria’s youth, providing critical opportunities for education, employment, and social inclusion...
Apply Now: $1.4 Million in Climate Change Artificial Intelligence Innovation Grants

Apply Now: $1.4 Million in Climate Change Artificial Intelligence Innovation Grants

Published on: Aug 19 2024 by Wayan Vota - 3 Comments
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can help support climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as climate science, across many different...
Understanding Basic ICT4D Concepts: A Comprehensive Guide for Students

Understanding Basic ICT4D Concepts: A Comprehensive Guide for Students

Published on: Aug 16 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Understanding Basic ICT4D Concepts: A Comprehensive Guide for Students
This comprehensive student guide will take you through the key concepts, theories, and real-world applications of ICT4D, offering insights into how technology can...
Apply Now: $5 Million for Digital Ideas Combating Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

Apply Now: $5 Million for Digital Ideas Combating Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

Published on: Aug 12 2024 by Wayan Vota - 2 Comments
Digital environments can bring harms to children and young people, especially the worst forms, namely online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (CSEA) and other...
Rwanda Digital Health Revolution is Transforming Healthcare Through Technology

Rwanda Digital Health Revolution is Transforming Healthcare Through Technology

Published on: Aug 09 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Rwanda Digital Health Revolution is Transforming Healthcare Through Technology
Rwanda is known for its forward-thinking policies. It is emerging as a leader in digital health, demonstrating how strategic investments and robust partnerships...
7 Political Economy Aspects of Artificial Intelligence in African Countries

7 Political Economy Aspects of Artificial Intelligence in African Countries

Published on: Aug 06 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on 7 Political Economy Aspects of Artificial Intelligence in African Countries
“Political economy” has two senses. It can refer to a particular political economy of a country, industry or technology. It also refers to the kind of analysis...
Apply Now: €750,000 for Your Digital Green Economy Innovations for Africa

Apply Now: €750,000 for Your Digital Green Economy Innovations for Africa

Published on: Aug 05 2024 by Wayan Vota - 10 Comments
The green economy aims to reduce environmental risks and ecological scarcities while promoting sustainable development without degrading the environment. Digital...
18 Real-World Uses of Artificial Intelligence in International Development Today

18 Real-World Uses of Artificial Intelligence in International Development Today

Published on: Aug 01 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on 18 Real-World Uses of Artificial Intelligence in International Development Today
 I created a short presentation showcasing 18 different ways international development organizations are using artificial intelligence to improve outcomes in...