Nairobi AI

Nairobi AI is an ever-growing vibrant community of AI practitioners hailing from large technology companies, startups and academic institutions. We accelerate the application of AI to solve impactful real world problems including Africa's greatest & toughest challenges.

We are a convergence of researchers, developers, educators, data scientists,& general enthusiasts in and around Nairobi who gather to network, learn, and discuss emerging trends in AI. Learn more at: https://nairobi.ai

Goals:
• Strongly advocate for open source and foster an AI-centric community, aiming to position Nairobi and Africa as prominent players in the AI era.
• Promote a collaborative model that integrates rigorous academic research, industry R&D support, and incubation initiatives.
• Drive the advancement of artificial intelligence to address critical challenges, including the Big 4 Agenda and Africa's pressing issues.
• Showcase Nairobi's exceptional AI and data science talent on a global scale through strategic partnerships, industry events, and expos.
• Empower the next generation of data scientists and AI experts by conducting a series of community events, led by esteemed industry professionals.
• Identify and nurture aspirational efforts in AI that focus on socially benevolent applications.

Welcome to our vibrant community, a place for anyone passionate about exploring the world of AI. Our mission is clear: to champion open-source principles, learn about cutting-edge AI trends, collaborate with like-minded individuals, build valuable networks, and above all, have fun along the way!