GOV’T LAUNCHES ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE STRATEGY

The Ministry of Technology and Science has launched the Artificial Intelligence Strategy, a technological  detailed and viable roadmap plan that will help the country’s transformation achievements to a digital technology economy.

Speaking, today in Lusaka, during the  AI Strategy launch, Minister of Science and Technology, Felix Mutati, expressed happiness that the AI technology will help to drive the country’s digital transformation of the economy by creating wealth and jobs.

Mr. Mutati said Zambia must implement by AI by firstly securing an enabling technology environment to achieve the digital revolution.

He said the AI technology will transform and enhance public service delivery across the country.

“AI will enhance public service delivery, ensuring efficiency, convenience, and elimination of redundancy, so that we are able to grow the economy quicker and faster,” explained Mr. Mutati.

He said AI will also correspondingly provide an opportunity for innovators and entrepreneurs to speed up, on innovation technology accuracy, and remain part of the dynamic technological change.

“AI is a beacon of hope for Zambia, it’s a beacon of hope for humanity,” said Mr. Mutati.

Mr. Mutati observed that the AI high – tech will largely contribute to assimilate data and streamline efficient education teacher – pupil school learning processes, inclusive sustainability service delivery of the health, agriculture, and other sectors.

 

 

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