Artificial Intelligence and the Future of the African continent

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Ballim, F. & Breckenridge, K. (2018). Divinatory Computation : Artificial Intelligence and the Future of the African continent. Academic paper, 25 July 2018.

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The importance of collections running into hundreds of millions of carefully assembled examples for training machine learning algorithms raises the obvious question of whether the relative absence of data places the African continent beyond the operations of artificial intelligence.

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