Democratizing AI: A Recipe for AI-Powered Growth & Entrepreneurship
In this episode of Embedded, host Zain Verjee explores how generative AI can empower entrepreneurs in emerging markets to scale smarter, faster, and more inclusively. Prof. Rembrand Koning shares insi...
13 Feb 202532min
Lost in Translation: Building AI for Africa's Languages.
In this episode of Embedded, host Zain Verjee speaks with Asme Teka Hadgu, co-founder and CTO of Lesan AI, about the critical challenge of language accessibility in artificial intelligence. Based in B...
16 Jan 202528min
TechCabal Crossover: Building African AI From the Ground Up
Episode Description An Embedded x TechCabal crossover. Our host, Zain spoke to two African entrepreneurs whose startups are doing incredible things with AI on the continent. Megan Yates from Zindi and...
17 Dec 202434min
Ubuntu AI: African Philosophy Meets Artificial Intelligence
Zain Verjee sits down with Wakanyi Hoffman, Storyteller and Indigenous Knowledge Scholar, to explore a much needed crossover: Ubuntu ethics and Artificial Intelligence. In this episode we deep dive i...
10 Dec 202428min
Ethics by Design: Building Equitable AI Systems
For this episode of Embedded Zain is joined by Rashida Richardson, a law and technology policy expert and Senior Counsel at MasterCard, where they discuss some of the ways AI systems reflect racial an...
2 Dec 202430min
Reshaping Work: AI's Revolution in Skills & Opportunity
In our debut episode of the Embedded podcast, host Zain Verjee is joined by Aneesh Raman, LinkedIn's Chief Economic Opportunity Officer, for a discussion about the future of work in the AI era. He di...
24 Nov 202427min
