AI: Lagos Civil Servants Get 90 Days To Deliver Results

BY ABIODUN SIVOWAKU and SAMUEL TYOTSUA, Lagos
 
Lagos State civil servants have been given 90 days to demonstrate how artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to improve government processes and public service delivery, following a two-day training on emerging technologies and governance.
The challenge requires participants from various ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to develop and implement at least one AI or technology-enabled project capable of addressing a specific problem within their areas of responsibility.
Deputy vice-chancellor, Research, Innovation and Enterprise, University of Kigali, Rwanda, Prof. Ogechi Adeola, said the objective was to move beyond dis...