Sam Altman Visits Nigeria for AI Tour

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OpenAI’s Chief Executive Officer, Sam Altman, is in Nigeria engaging with some tech-savvy individuals; likely to spark an interest in the arising Artificial Intelligence(AI).

Pictures have been shared on social media showcasing Mr. Altman’s interactions with various stakeholders of the tech community in Lagos. Moreover, he spoke to numerous students at MUSON Center about the future of Artificial Intelligence.

Between May and June, Mr. Altman has planned 17 visits to locations worldwide. He deems Lagos the only African city to fulfill this mission, along with other cities such as Toronto, New Delhi, Tel Aviv, Madrid, Brussels, and Singapore.

People willing to meet him are asked to fill out a form for basic details; name, email address, and reason for meeting.

A revolutionary of AI, Mr. Altman is at the forefront of the AI revolution. As such, he also prompted those having the capacity of arranging meetings with groups of 500 people or more to specify this on the form.

Nigeria is renowned to be a main hub of tech savvy individuals, with plenty of AI-generated products to show for it such as Kainene Vos Savant and the audio-to-text AI automation tool.

In November 2022, ChatGPT was made public and has quickly gained further traction with OpenAI users and developers due to its capability of quickly adapt to new knowledge.

OpenAI’s CEO has taken the initiative to consult with law makers and groups in order to gather their inputs and ideas to further perfect Artificial intelligence.

OpenAI, previously known as Open Artificial Intelligence, is a non-profit research organization whose core objective is to develop digital technologies. It believes in Artificial General Intelligence’s promise to reduce humanity’s existential risk and endow humanity with new constraints. OpenAI’s research team consists of a global community of people with a range of machine learning (ML) skills, and it regularly builds technology with. OpenAI’s mission is to ensure the safe, secure and equitable use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. OpenAI provides open source software and datasets, secure platforms for AI collaboration, and frameworks to help understand and guide AI development. OpenAI aims to meaningfully shape the development of AI to benefit humanity as a whole.

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