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AI for Development: Responsible AI, Empowering People (‘AI4D’)

IATI Identifier: GB-GOV-1-400191

Description

The programme will strengthen African AI ecosystems to develop and apply AI responsibly with investments across: • AI policy and governance research – supporting Africa-based institutes to research the risks and governance challenges to inform national AI policies and regulation; • AI talent and skills – including interdisciplinary post-graduate AI research hubs at African universities; • Machine-learning ready datasets – improving access to datasets for AI models and applications; • AI innovation – supporting networks of African innovators to develop high-impact AI solutions to development challenges, exploring the untapped potential of Generative AI to create leapfrogging opportunities for Africa. • Scaling AI impact – catalysing financing to take the most promising innovations to scale. All of the above activities will have a strong focus on responsible AI and on gender and inclusion.

Location

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Developing countries, unspecified
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Status Implementation

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Programme Spend

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Budget

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Policy Marker(s)

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Gender Equality significant objective
Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity significant objective
Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Framework Convention on Climate Change - Mitigation significant objective
Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Framework Convention on Climate Change - Adaptation significant objective
Disability significant objective

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