May 28-30, 2024

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May 28-30, 2024

Localizing AI

What Does ‘Responsible AI’ Mean? Speaker: Rajesh Veeraraghavan (Georgetown University) Responsible AI is a widely discussed topic these days, but what does it really entail? In this session, Rajesh Veeraraghavan, a recently tenured Associate Professor at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service and an affiliate of the Massive Data Institute, will explore this question. He […]

Localizing ICT: Empowering and Engaging Small-Scale Producers in the Global South

Many systemic challenges hinder the localization of ICT to revolutionize agriculture in the global South. Inadequate infrastructure limits access to digital resources and services. Data and tools that power AI often fail to accurately represent the specific contexts of local agrifood systems. Gender gaps in the ownership and usage of digital tools exacerbate these challenges. […]