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The Art of Technology (AOT) Lagos conference showcased the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in Africa. With a focus on creating a digital powerhouse, the event highlighted Lagos' role in fostering innovation through supportive policies and significant investments. Key speakers, including government officials and industry leaders, discussed the urgent need for AI infrastructure and ethical considerations in its deployment.
The conference emphasized the rapid growth of AI computing power, predicting it will soon surpass general computing demands. Discussions also revolved around the importance of strategic investments in education and infrastructure to prepare Africa for AI adoption. The event concluded with a commitment from Lagos State to continue leading in technological innovation and improving citizens' lives.
• Lagos startups raised over $1.2 billion in 2023, showcasing innovation potential.
• AI computing power demand is expected to exceed general computing by year-end.
AI is discussed as a transformative force for Lagos and Africa's digital future.
The demand for AI computing power is projected to surpass general computing needs soon.
The event focused on how AI can drive digital transformation across various sectors.
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