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Ghana minister urges local AI development for Twi language

Minister Sam Nartey George has called on academics at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to develop an artificial intelligence model specifically for the Twi language. He emphasized that AI models created by foreign entities are unable to accurately represent the nuances of Ghanaian languages. AI

IMPACT Encourages development of AI models that better represent local languages and cultures.

RANK_REASON Minister's call to action for local AI development.

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Ghana minister urges local AI development for Twi language

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    Minister Sam Nartey George urged KNUST academics to create a Twi artificial intelligence model, saying foreign-built models cannot capture Ghanaian language meaning. Source: MyJoyOnline https://www. myjoyonline.com/sam-george-tas ks-knust-to-develop-twi-ai-model-as-ghana-plans-lo…