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Event Date |
Thu Mar 21 EAT - Fri Mar 22 EAT (over 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Mar 21 1:00am - Fri Mar 22 10:00am |
Location |
Villa Rosa Kempinski
Chiromo Road Nairobi KE, Kenya |
Region | EMEA |
AI certainly holds a multi-million-dollar market and it is the most-opportune time for the AI solutions providers to build the successful enterprises of the future in Africa.
Through a unique blend of focused AI visions and a rich agenda, the World AI Show Nairobi edition intends to gather the elite AI fraternity to bring about an economic haul in this African business hub.
2019 Speakers
SPEAKERS:
Bitange Ndemo
Chairman of Blockchain and Ai Taskforce, Government of Kenya
Hon. Michael Onyango
Member of Distributed Ledgers and Artificial Intelligence Taskforce, Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology, Government of Kenya
Chris Orwa
Lead Data Scientist, I&m Bank
Philip Kiracofe
Chief Executive Officer, Startupbootcamp Afritech
Alfred Ongere
Founder, Ai Kenya
Michael Michie
Chief Information Security Officer, M Oriental Bank
Tesfa Yohannes
Chief Technology Officer, Icog Labs Software Consultancy, Singularitynet
Gopal Ramchurn
Professor of Artificial Intelligence, University of Southampton
Iraneus Ogu
Head, Africa Ai for Healthcare Initiative, Insilico Medicine, Inc
Jason Eisen
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Utu Technologies
Billy Odera
Data Scientist, Commercial Bank of Africa
Tugce Ergul
Partner, Angel Labs
Julius Kipng'etich
Chief Executive Officer, Jubilee Insurance
Eng John Tanui
Chief Executive Officer, Konza Technopolis Development Authority
Catherine Kariuki
Partner, Tripleoklaw Advocates Llp
SPECIAL GUESTS:
The Hon. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth
Prime Minister, Minister of Home Affairs, External Communications and National Development Unit, Minister of Finance and Economic Development
The Hon. Yogida Sawmynaden
Minister of Technology, Communication & Innovation
Bitange Ndemo
Chairman of Blockchain and Ai Taskforce, Government of Kenya
Fernando Wangila
Deputy Director (Head of Ict and Innovation), National Transport and Safety Authority
George Chung
Senior Economic Adviser, Prime Minister’s Office, Republic of Mauritius
Avinash Meetoo
Senior Adviser on Ministry of Technology, Communication and Innovation, Republic of Mauritius
2019 Sponsors & Partners
GOLD PARTNER:
• UBTech
OFFICIAL GDPR PARTNER:
• Secure Services Mauritius
BRONZE PARTNER:
• R-Mad
SUPPORTING PARTNER:
• AI Kenya
ECOSYSTEM PARTNER:
• Startupbootcamp
MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Elemental
• SMP
• Cognilytica
• Voices of Leaders
• TechZim
• The Exchange
• FindBiometrics
• Mobile ID World
• CIO
GOVERNMENT THAT HAVE WORKED WITH US:
• Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India
• Smart Dubai
• Dubai Economy
• Ministry of Technology, Communication & Innovation
• Government of Maharashtra
• NITI Aayog
• Maharashtra State Innovation
• Government of Andhra Phadesh
• Fitech Valley Vizag
• Economic Development Board
• Dubai Police
• Racib
CLIENTS THAT HAVE WORKED WITH US:
• Huawei
• Oracle
• DDN Storage
• UiPath
• VMWare
• Genesys
• R-Mad
• Harel Mallac Technologies
• BDO
• Symphony Summit
• Standard Bank
• SparkCognition
• Element AI
• Rogers Capital
• Ocorian
• Bankorus
• Perpetuuiti
• Finesse
• Entrepreneur.com
• Bennett University
• RadioPlus
• MBS
• Le Defi Media Group
• Inc42
• Mobile ID World
• Inshorts
• EfyGroup
• IoN News