Paris Peace Forum offers platform to discuss artificial intelligence

The sixth edition of the annual Paris Peace Forum got underway on Friday in the French capital, with the aim of tackling a wide range of global challenges from climate change to migration. But is also offered a unique platform to discuss the crucial role that artificial intelligence can play in development. This is particularly true in Africa, despite challenges such as the high cost of connectivity and low internet penetration on the continent. For Sally Bilaly SOW from the organisation Guinea Check, there is no need to wait until internet penetration is 100 per cent to understand how AI…