AI: African Intelligence

AI: African Intelligence

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2023-02-18

AI: African Intelligence explores the contact zones between African rituals of possession within traditional fishing villages of the Atlantic coast of Senegal and the emergence of new technological frontiers known as Artificial Intelligence. Considering the confluence of tradition and modernity, Diawara questions how we could move from disembodied machines towards a more humane and spiritual control of algorithms. Could Africa be the context of emergence for such improbable algorithms?

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AI: African Intelligence

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AI: African Intelligence explores the contact zones between African rituals of possession within traditional fishing villages of the Atlantic coast of Senegal and the emergence of new technological frontiers known as Artificial Intelligence. Considering the confluence of tradition and modernity, Diawara questions how we could move from disembodied machines towards a more humane and spiritual control of algorithms. Could Africa be the context of emergence for such improbable algorithms?

Released

2023-02-18

Runtime

110

Director

Manthia Diawara

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

Maumaus / Lumiar Cité

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    Marymata Seck

    Marymata Seck
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    Diyé Dia

    Diyé Dia
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    Raoul Frese

    Raoul Frese
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    Makhou Lebougui

    Makhou Lebougui
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    Jean-Paul Colleyn

    Jean-Paul Colleyn
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    Hadja Dramé

    Hadja Dramé
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    Marieme Seck

    Marieme Seck
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    Oulimata Ndoye

    Oulimata Ndoye
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    Awa Diop

    Awa Diop
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    Mamadou Diouf

    Mamadou Diouf
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    Manthia Diawara

    Manthia Diawara