Vukosi Marivate

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Vukosi Marivate is an associate professor at the University of Pretoria, where he also holds the prestigious ABSA UP Chair of Data Science. His expertise lies in the fields of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI), with a particular focus on natural language processing (NLP) and the development of solutions for local or low-resource languages. Co-Founder of Lelapa AI, Maskahane Research Foundation and the Deep Learning Indaba.

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AI Governance for the Global Majority: Understanding Opportunities and Challenges
May 9, 2024

Carnegie’s AI in the Global Majority project brings together scholars, practitioners, and entrepreneurs to elucidate gaps and opportunities in the current global AI governance narrative through a series of publications. Join project authors for a virtual discussion moderated by Carnegie scholars.

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  • Aubra Anthony, 
  • Elina Noor, 
  • Jake Okechukwu Effoduh, 
  • Rachel Gong, 
  • Jun-E Tan, 
  • Ranjit Singh, 
  • Chijioke Okorie, 
  • Vukosi Marivate, 
  • Carolina Botero
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How African NLP Experts Are Navigating the Challenges of Copyright, Innovation, and Access

AI producers need to better consider the communities directly or indirectly providing the data used in AI development. Case studies explore tensions in reconciling the need for open and representative data while preserving community agency.

  • Chijioke Okorie, 
  • Vukosi Marivate
· April 30, 2024