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Young Ghanaians Explore AI’s Future at “AI for Whom?” Workshop in Accra

Young Ghanaians Explore AI’s Future at “AI for Whom?” Workshop in Accra 150 150 Aether Strategies

Accra, Ghana – May 3, 2025 — Over 40 young Ghanaians gathered at the Osu Impact Hub for “AI for Whom? Innovation or Unemployment,” a hands-on and eye-opening workshop organized by Bilili Creative Lab in partnership with Aether Strategies. The event launched Aether’s Beyond AI monthly series, which seeks to…

AI, digital colonialism & social mobilization in Africa

AI, digital colonialism & social mobilization in Africa 1260 840 Aether Strategies

Mophat Okinyi, a former content moderator, actively participated in training ChatGPT by tagging toxic content for an OpenAI subcontractor, Sama. Because he experienced the harsh working conditions and low wages there, and after denouncing them, he co-founded the Content Moderators Union, the first union for data workers in artificial intelligence…

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