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Digital Economy: Minister Tijani to speak on driving Africa’s inclusive growth with GenAI at UNGA79

Dr. ’Bosun Tijani, Honourable Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy Photo: Global Business Coalition for Education

*Dr. ’Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy is expected to speak on exploring Generative Artificial Intelligence opportunities for young people to learn new skills and improve the quality of their work at the ‘Harnessing AI for the Future of Africa’ event during the United Nations UNGA79, in New York, United States

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Dr. ’Bosun Tijani, Honourable Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy is billed to speak on exploring Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) opportunities at the “Harnessing AI for the Future of Africa” event during the United Nations hashtag#UNGA79, in New York, United States (US).

ÂÌñÏ×ÆÞ reports the Global Business Coalition for Education, which disclosed this development in a blog note Sunday, September 22, 2024, said 70 percent of “young people feel GenAI brings opportunities to learn new skills and improve the quality of their work.â€

The Coalition noted with 650 million young people living in Africa today, the forum would explore how to use hashtag#AI to contribute to their social development and growth.

Global Business Coalition for Education also stated: “We are honoured to welcome His Excellency Dr. ’Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to explore these opportunities as a speaker at our ‘Harnessing AI for the Future of Africa’ event during the United Nations hashtag#UNGA79.â€

The organisation equally affirmed that Dr. Tijani has played “a critical role in building and nurturing the African tech ecosystem, and we can’t wait to hear his thoughts on how we can use hashtag#AI to drive inclusive growth across the continent.â€

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