IRCAI co-organizes IAIO, first International Artificial Intelligence Olympiad
From September 8th to 12th 2024, 90 young AI talents from 25 countries gathered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to compete in advanced AI disciplines. The event, organized by IRCAI and ICAIRE, two international AI research centres under the auspices of UNESCO, was a great...
Language presentations at the Euro-Med International Conference
IRCAI was running a panel discussion on “Overcoming data deficits: A focus on low-resource languages” at the Building Bridges Across Languages: Human-Centered AI for the Euro-Med International Conference, organized by the Ministry of Foreign and European...
IRCAI Partners with AI in Africa for the AI 4 Water Sustainability Challenge
The International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI), under the auspices of UNESCO, is proud to announce its partnership in the newly launched AI 4 Water Sustainability Challenge. This groundbreaking initiative seeks to harness artificial intelligence...
In Person Meeting of the African Members of the NAIXUS Network of AI Researchers on AI and Development
The NAIXUS project (Network of AI Researchers on AI and the United Nations SDGs) convened a significant meeting during the Deep Learning Indaba 2023. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the progress of the project, share insights, and plan future actions to strengthen the network’s impact on advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through artificial intelligence (AI) research.
Workshop at the Deep Learning Indaba 2023: “Building a Global Network of AI Researchers on AI and the United Nations SDGs”
The International Research Institute on AI under the auspices of UNESCO (IRCAI) and its core members in the Network of Excellence NAIXUS; a multi-stakeholder initiative aimed at bridging the gap between AI and sustainable development hosted a meeting amd a workshop in Accra, Ghana. Both events were held as part of the Deep Learning Indaba 2023 Forum on September 8 and 9 and were co-hosted by the NAIXUS members from Africa.