{"id":858,"date":"2024-11-15T15:19:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T15:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/?p=858"},"modified":"2024-11-15T22:49:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T22:49:46","slug":"speakers-to-smile-as-gov-uba-sani-launches-ai4all-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/2024\/11\/15\/speakers-to-smile-as-gov-uba-sani-launches-ai4all-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Hausa Speakers to Smile as Gov Uba Sani Launches AI4ALL Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Hausa Speakers to Smile as Gov Uba Sani Launches AI4ALL Initiative<\/p>\n<p>Zainab Tanimu<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state has launched the AI4All, for Hausa speakers in Nigeria and outside.<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna has \u201claunched the AI4All, an initiative meant to bring AI to Hausa speakers across Nigeria and beyond, through a series of short lessons on AI in Hausa language which are downloadable from the NITDA site and shareable with others by phone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Governor disclosed this through his representative, the Commissioner of Business, Innovation, and Technology, Mrs Patience Fakai, at a stakeholders\u2019 engagement on the draft National Digital Economy and e-Governance Bill, organised by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy in Kaduna on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Uba Sani who said the AI\u00a0 initiative in vernacular is the first of its kind in Africa explained that his administration has \u201ccollaborated with Data Science Nigeria(DSN) and google.org in the program, Arewa Ladies4Tech, to train over 5000 women across the state in ICT.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cAs a result, most of these ladies have become gainfully employed, some internationally, which they work from the comfort of their homes.\u201d<\/div>\n<p>Mainstreaming technology he noted is one of his government\u2019s agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna State has also partnered with Greysoft Technologies to bring young innovators to produce tech products for agriculture, under the auspices of AgricTech Hackathon. The governor stated.<\/p>\n<p>Stressing the importance of the technology,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bill aims to create a comprehensive framework for the development and regulation of our digital economy, ensuring that we remain competitive in the global digital landscape,\u201d<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>The Governor noted that the draft National Digital Economy and e-Governance Bill marks a significant step forward in harnessing the power of technology to drive economic growth, and improved governance.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hausa Speakers to Smile as Gov Uba Sani Launches AI4ALL Initiative Zainab Tanimu Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state has launched the AI4All, for Hausa speakers in Nigeria and outside. Kaduna has \u201claunched the AI4All, an initiative meant to bring AI to Hausa speakers across Nigeria and beyond, through a series of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=858"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":869,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858\/revisions\/869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}