Google DeepMind and @googleafrica Celebrate First AI for Science Graduates at AIMS South Africa

Aug 5, 2024, 02:02 PM

Google DeepMind has celebrated the first graduates from the AI for Science Master’s program at AIMS South Africa. The program, launched last year in partnership with AIMS and supported by @googleafrica, provided full scholarships, equipment, and compute resources to students, enabling them to pursue advanced studies in AI, mathematics, and machine learning. The initiative aimed to empower a new generation of African talent to tackle scientific challenges using cutting-edge AI technologies. The program featured contributions from dozens of visiting lecturers and supervisors, emphasizing the importance of education in driving global change. "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world" -- Nelson Mandela.