TECH TRAILBLAZER: Vukosi Marivate: A top-rate AI scholar with a vision for Africa in the global digital space

Professor Vukosi Marivate, a recipient of the National Order of Mapungubwe in Silver, argues for a deeper, more grounded understanding of AI, along with growing and embedding African languages, stories, places and people in the internet.
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