INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: CAN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RECEIVE COPYRIGHT PROTECTION?
“Hey, Siri, add milk to my shopping list.” “Hey, Alexa, what is the time?”. This is one example of how artificial intelligence (AI) has become...
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: A LOOK INTO AI AND PATENT INVENTORSHIP AND OWNERSHIP
Introduction In the near future, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is perceived to become an essential part of our daily lives.1 AI technologies present opportunities for development...
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Artificial Intelligence and its Imperialist Roots
Introduction According to a United Nations Special Rapporteur report, “emerging digital technologies” are held to “exacerbate and compound existing inequalities”, that exist along “racial, ethnic...
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SMART FARMING: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN AFRICA’S AGRICULTURE
Icons made by justicon from www.flaticon.com Introduction Agriculture plays a significant role in African economies. Though there has been an overall decline in the share...
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AI IN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM: POSSIBLE USES AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS
Icons made by inipagistudio from www.flaticon.com Introduction The widespread adoption and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in different sectors has opened the world up to...
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The DABUS Patent: Kenya what say ye? Can we or can we not patent AI?
Image credits: https://www.topbots.com/ Recently, South Africa became the first Country to grant patent rights to an artificial intelligence (AI) system.1The invention relates to a “food...
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The Impact of the AI Divide on Vulnerable Groups
Image created by Markus Spiske – www.pexels.com In the 21st Century, models backed by big data trained to make decision making processes more efficient are...
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AI for Privacy Policies
Image created by iuriimotov – www.freepik.com As the world continues to transition into digitization, data remains vital in the continued evolution of the entire digital...
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Social media engagement pods: Uncovering the new threat to Algorithms
The image is from Kindpng Introduction Over 3.6 billion people are involved in social media usage with user generated content ranking as the most popular digital...
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