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Tariq Daouda Podcast

by Tariq Daouda
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Chapters: 3 1.3 min read
This series recapitulates all episodes of my podcast. It focuses on state-of-the-art research or deeptech, with researchers, startup founders and stakeholders of the innovation ecosystem. Every episode goes deep into a topic or scientific paper.

1: #3 AMLD Africa 2026: AI Innovation at Wits University (Johannesburg) 1801

The conversation revolves around the mission of AMLD Africa and the 2026 edition at Wits University (Johannesburg Jan 26-29, 2026), a nonprofit organization aimed at democratizing AI in Africa. Khalil (President of AMLD Africa) discusses the various aspects of the conference, including its entrepreneurial focus, pricing strategy, and the challenges of organizing events in Africa. The importance of the African diaspora, inclusivity, and networking opportunities are emphasized, along with the significance of keynote speakers and the Startup Forum for connecting startups with investors. The conversation ends with a discussion on the importance of energy, finance sector, and regulations for the development of Africa.
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