Nigeria’s digital future: Experts urge teens to build, not just consume AI

…Challenge youths to develop competence, character, solve real-world problems
By Juliet Umeh
Experts in technology and digital innovation have challenged Nigerian teenagers to move beyond consuming digital content and begin using artificial intelligence, AI, and digital skills to create solutions to Nigeria’s real-world challenges.
The experts said the country’s growing digital economy would require a new generation of young Nigerians equipped not only with digital skills, but also with creativity, discipline, critical thinking and strong character.
They spoke during the Teens Week programme of Victoria Island Worship Centre, VIWC, held from Monday, August 3, to Sunday, August 9, ...