Vambo AI in Africa is a podcast exploring the intersection of technology, language and culture across the African continent. Hosted by the Vambo AI team, each e...
Vambo AI in Africa | Episode 2: CTOs Building Language Technology | Isheanesu Misi & Kim Chulu Amina
🌍 Vambo AI in Africa | Episode 2: CTOs Building Language Technology
Join us for an exciting episode featuring Isheanesu Misi, CTO of Vambo AI, in conversation with Kim Chulu Amina, a renowned social entrepreneur and tech innovator. Together, they explore the journey of building cutting-edge language technology for Africa.
In this episode, we discuss:
✅ The challenges and opportunities in developing education technology for Africa.
✅ The role of technology in promoting educational outcomes.
✅ The nuances of various African communities in relation to language.
About Kim Chulu Amina
Kim Chulu Amina is a social entrepreneur, business of gaming speaker, gamification specialist, and visual artist based in South Africa. Passionate about transforming education, Kim creates and develops tools that foster learning through innovative methods.
Key Roles:
🎮 Head of Tech at Ambani Africa
🌐 Founder of MindCiti
With over 12 years of experience in skills development, user experience, technology, and education, Kim has:
- Lectured at Tshwane University of Technology
- Spoken at major events such as Online Education Berlin, E-Learning Africa and Games for Change Africa
His work with Ambani and MindCiti has seen collaborations with organizations like AWS, Northwest University, Ayoba, 22OnSloane, and Tshimologong Precinct, among others.
About Vambo AI
Vambo AI is revolutionizing multilingual technology by supporting over 44 African languages through tools for translation, transcription, and content creation.
🔗 Stay connected with Vambo AI:
Website: https://www.vambo.ai/
Twitter: @VamboAI
LinkedIn: Vambo AI | Multilingual Intelligence
💬 Share your thoughts!
What excites you most about the intersection of education, technology, and African innovation? Drop your ideas and questions in the comments below!
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Vambo AI in Africa | Episode 1: Founder Reflections | Chido Dzinotyiwei & Isheanesu Misi
🌍 Vambo AI in Africa Podcast | Episode 1: Founder Reflections
Welcome to the very first episode of the Vambo AI in Africa podcast! 🎉
In this episode, join Chido Dzinotyiwei, CEO & Co-founder, and Isheanesu Misi, CTO & Co-founder of Vambo AI, as they take you behind the scenes of building a pioneering multilingual AI platform for Africa.
🗣️ Topics covered include:
• The vision behind Vambo AI and its mission to transform language technology in Africa.
• Challenges and breakthroughs in creating tools that support 44 African languages.
• The journey of founding a tech start-up and their reflections on innovation, inclusion, and entrepreneurship in Africa.
Get inspired by the founders’ passion for leveraging AI to preserve culture, foster inclusion and unlock new opportunities across the continent.
✨ Don’t miss this engaging conversation packed with insights, reflections and the heart behind Vambo AI.
🔔 Subscribe to our channel for more episodes of Vambo AI in Africa, where we explore the intersection of AI, technology and culture on the African continent.
💬 Have questions or feedback? Drop them in the comments below!
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Vambo AI in Africa is a podcast exploring the intersection of technology, language and culture across the African continent. Hosted by the Vambo AI team, each episode dives into the stories, challenges and opportunities in building Africa’s leading multilingual AI platform.
Join us as we discuss innovation, entrepreneurship and the transformative role of language technology in preserving heritage and fostering inclusion. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, entrepreneur, or curious listener, this podcast connects you to Africa’s AI-driven future. Tune in for insightful conversations!
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