• How Nigerian Heritage Helped Computer Scientist REVOLUTIONIZE AI Space

  • Jan 15 2025
  • Length: 25 mins
  • Podcast

How Nigerian Heritage Helped Computer Scientist REVOLUTIONIZE AI Space

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Bridge 2 Self, host Ben Arthur speaks with Dr. Chinasa T. Okolo, a Nigerian-American computer scientist and fellow at the Brookings Institution. Dr. Okolo discusses her upbringing in Kansas City, Missouri, her journey of understanding her Nigerian heritage, and her impactful work in AI governance and policy focused on the African continent. She shares insights on balancing cultural identities, the significance of her parents' influence, and her contributions to AI strategies that address socio-economic issues in Africa and beyond. Join us for an inspiring conversation with one of TIME's 100 most influential people in AI.

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