{"id":95631,"date":"2024-10-04T01:06:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T05:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=95631"},"modified":"2024-10-04T01:06:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T05:06:42","slug":"africa-launches-all-women-ai-phd-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/africa-launches-all-women-ai-phd-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa Launches All-Women AI PhD Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A groundbreaking Africa-Europe collaboration led by CORE AI aims to train 700 African PhDs in AI over the next decade, starting with an all-women cohort in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/woman_working_computer_dark_room.jpg\" alt=\"Africa Launches All-Women AI PhD Program\" class=\"wp-image-95636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/woman_working_computer_dark_room.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/woman_working_computer_dark_room-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/woman_working_computer_dark_room-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/woman_working_computer_dark_room-860x516.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Africa Launches All-Women AI PhD Program<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of a groundbreaking Africa-European partnership is to provide 700 African Doctor of Philosophy (PhDs) with training in <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/federal-reserve-predicts-artificial-intelligence-to-boost-economy.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"83416\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">artificial intelligence (AI)<\/a> within the next decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nevertheless, the inaugural intake of this program will be one-of-a-kind and composed exclusively of women. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coreai.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">CORE AI<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, a research partnership that unites institutions from both continents, is the driving force behind this initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program will enroll 100 African women with PhD aspirations in AI annually, with the inaugural all-female cohort commencing in February 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fundamental principle of AI is to support female researchers, particularly in fields with low female representation, such as AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CORE AI underscores the necessity of confronting the systematic discrimination that women encounter in <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/nvidia-national-science-foundation-partner-for-ai-research-pilot.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"69962\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AI research<\/a>, even within their European institutions, even though this particular emphasis on women is not restricted to the African continent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A groundbreaking Africa-Europe collaboration led by CORE AI aims to train 700 African PhDs in AI over the next decade, starting with an all-women cohort in 2025. 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