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Regulating AI in the EU: The Impact of Intended Purpose Under the AI Act
The emergence of the European Union (EU) Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act 2023) signifies a notable milestone in AI regulation by introducing the intended purpose as a foundational concept for defining the scope, accountability, and regulatory compliance obligations of AI systems. This concept, outlined in Article 3(12) of the Act, refers to the specific…
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Leveraging AI to Promote Unity and Peace in Africa
Introduction Africa’s rich cultural heritage and diverse history have long been a source of pride and identity for its people. However, the continent has also faced numerous challenges, including colonialism, violent conflicts, age-long prejudices like xenophobia and economic disparities, which have hindered unity and development. In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a…
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Unwrap your AI potential this Christmas season
The holiday season isn’t just about gifts under the tree, it’s also a time for growth, reflection, and planning for the year ahead. If you’ve been thinking about exploring artificial intelligence (AI) or finding ways to deepen your skills, the festive season is the perfect time to start. Just like the joy of unwrapping a…
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What AI can’t do: The human touch that still matters
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, automating workflows, and enhancing productivity like never before. Yet, amid all the excitement about what AI can achieve, it’s worth remembering there are things only humans can do. From crafting nuanced stories to interpreting subtle emotional cues, the human touch remains essential in many areas. Here’s why people are…
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What is Machine Learning? A beginner’s guide
You’ve probably heard the term machine learning thrown around a lot, especially when it comes to AI. But what does it actually mean, and how does it work? This guide breaks it down in simple terms, giving you a solid foundation to understand one of the most exciting technologies of our time. What is Machine…
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Why AI, why now? The golden opportunity you can’t miss
AI is everywhere right now, dominating headlines, transforming industries, and opening doors to opportunities once thought impossible. But the real question is: What’s the fuss all about? Why is AI such a big deal, and more importantly, how can you benefit? Let’s talk about why AI is more than just a buzzword and why diving…