Balancing Tension and Hope in Africa’s AI Future | Eddie Kasambala | TEDxUniversityofPretoria

In early 2020, I was just like any other first year student. I was excited about making new friends, planning Nate light sessions and also in terms of my future. Excited about my future.Then CO 19 pandemic hit. Suddenly lecturers on a laptop. Suddenly parties were frozen zoom calls.Suddenly my grand future and adulthood came to a halt. I struggled after classes. I'll stare at my screen and unsure am I learning.Am I coping with this work. And this is the tensions that I felt. However, even though technology ...