AI technology has significant potential to transform various sectors in Nigeria, including agriculture, healthcare, education, and banking. Researchers have shown that AI can improve productivity, enhance service delivery, and create new products and services.
However, Nigeria faces challenges in AI development, such as limited talent capacity, regulatory frameworks, and cross-sector collaboration. Initiatives like the AI Africa Consortium aim to address these gaps and harness the power of AI for sustainable development in Nigeria.
Citations
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[2] https://www.oracle.com/ng/artificial-intelligence/what-is-ai/
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[4] https://susafrica.com/2023/04/05/the-impact-of-emerging-ai-technologies-on-nigerian-education/
[5] https://www.alp.company/sites/default/files/Artificial%20Intelligence%20What%20Does%20This%20Mean%20for%20Nigeria%20%26%20Africa.pdf