In conversation with Avishkar Bhoopchand, a native of Cape Town whose career path from software engineer in the financial sector to research engineer at DeepMind perfectly embodies the combination of technical expertise and creative thinking required in today's AI environment.
A noteworthy contribution made by Avishkar to the AI community is his participation in the Deep Learning Indaba. As the general co-chair of the 2023 Indaba, which took place in Ghana, he was instrumental in putting together one of the biggest AI events in Africa. Insights into the General Chairs' cooperation with the Local Organizing Committee to make the Indaba a success will be provided by Avishkar, who will also emphasize the event's careful planning and community involvement.
Join us as we delve into Avishkar Bhoopchand's compelling journey and explore the future of AI in Africa, driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence.
Recording Location: Accra, Ghana - Deep Learning Indaba 2023