Artificial Intelligence and the Transformation of African Societies:

Artificial Intelligence and the Transformation of African Societies: Applications, Challenges and Perspectives explores in depth the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the socio-economic and technological development of the African continent. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, it analyzes the theoretical foundations of AI, its various sectoral applications, and the ethical, social and regulatory issues involved.The book presents concrete case studies in various fields: digital health in Kenya, smart agriculture in the Democratic Republic of Congo, fintech and financial inclusion in Nigeria, and security and surveillance in South Africa. These examples illustrate how AI can help improve services, optimize resources and reduce inequalities, while highlighting the risks associated with its adoption.In addition, the book discusses strategies for responsible AI, including governance, local innovation, the legal framework and international cooperation. It also examines medium- and long-term prospects (2030-2050) for sustainable development,

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Jonathan Monkila is an industrial computer engineer with expertise in software development and artificial intelligence. His commitment is reflected in the creation of high-performance software solutions.As a university lecturer, he passionately shares his knowledge with future generations of engineers.