This year’s Honoris Academic Summit served as a dynamic platform for faculty to engage in discussions and collaboration, addressing the evolving landscape of education. One of the four key themes or pillars of the event was digital content and online learning.
The only constant we can depend on in education is change. That’s why we leveraged our vast network to bring together faculty from all over Africa to discuss education and innovation.
5G and artificial intelligence (AI) is driving significant transformation, offering new opportunities for innovation, economy, and society.
With AI taking the global stage, we are inspired by institutions across the continent exploring the possibilities of the technology in education.
Université Centrale Tunisia has embraced AI throughout the curriculum. Offering various programs related to AI, including a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence.
The School of Engineering at Mundiapolis University offers a Master’s program in Data Science and AI. It also provides courses in Data Science and AI within its Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Aeronautical Systems Engineering programs. These courses include topics like Machine Learning and AI tools for industry.
Doctor Umar Adam Ibrahim, Software Engineering Lecturer at Natural and Applied Sciences, Nile University of Nigeria. Nile University of Nigeria boasts a diverse range of AI projects and research, spearheaded by Dr. Umar Adam Ibrahim, along with his esteemed colleagues.
The launch of ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot released by OpenAI at the end of last year, and the more recent resigning of Geoffrey Hinton, one of the founders of Google, has brought AI and its pros and pitfalls into the global conversation.