AI for all: Nanjira Sambuli on building sustainable and just artificial intelligence systems

What if participation—not profit—fueled AI development? In this TED Talk, researcher and policy expert Nanjira Sambuli proposes a different way forward for creating AI models, an avenue rooted in African indigenous traditions and values. Nanjira Sambuli, “What Ancestral Intelligence Can Teach Us about AI.” TED.com, April 2025. Sambuli begins her argument about AI development with …

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