Hands-on Data Science
Applying AI to Social Good
Adrian Dunkley is the founder and CEO of StarApple AI, Jamaica's first AI and Data Science company, he has a background in fintech, tourism, and sports science. He's held leadership roles in multinational corporations and is the President of the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance. Adrian aims to establish a Caribbean Space Agency and is a Data Scientist and A.I Engineer with 15+ years of experience. He holds a double major in Mathematics and Physics and a Masters in Enterprise Risk Management.
2 Days
Duration-
500Per Person
Individual -
200Per Person
Groups of 5+ participants
Course Description:
Explore how AI can be harnessed for social good in our inspiring 2-day course. We delve into examples of AI being used to tackle societal challenges, from improving public health to combating climate change. You’ll learn from our AI experts how to develop and implement AI projects responsibly, ensuring they align with ethical standards and societal values. Join us and gain the skills to make a meaningful difference through AI.
Syllabus:
- Introduction to AI for Social Good: Overview of artificial intelligence and its potential to address societal challenges, including ethical considerations and success metrics.
- Case Studies of AI in Action: Exploration of real-world examples where AI has been used to improve public health, environmental sustainability, and social welfare.
- Developing AI Projects with Social Impact: Strategies for ideating, planning, and executing AI projects aimed at solving societal issues, with a focus on inclusivity and accessibility.
- Ethical AI Deployment: Guidelines for ensuring AI projects adhere to ethical standards, respect privacy, and promote fairness and transparency.
- Hands-On Workshop: Practical session on designing an AI project for social good, from concept to plan, emphasizing ethical implications and societal benefits.
Prerequisites:
- There are no prerequisites for this course.
Grading Policy:
- 2 exams
- 1 capstone project
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