Davide Casciano

Davide Casciano

Reimagining AI as a Human Endeavor: The Human Aspects of AI and LLMs in Africa

LAGOSTECH’s panel “Reimagining AI as a Human Endeavor” brought students and scholars together to spotlight the hidden labour, cultural contexts, and decolonial possibilities behind AI and LLMs in Africa. From Folami’s story of data annotation to debates on history, identity, and cultural preservation, the event reminded us that AI is made—and can be remade—by people.