Building AI as a Digital Public Good
Over the past years, we have seen increasing progress in the history of Artificial intelligence, and in recent times it is currently being pitched as a digital public good; a shared resource that can
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Over the past years, we have seen increasing progress in the history of Artificial intelligence, and in recent times it is currently being pitched as a digital public good; a shared resource that can
Collaborations Workshop 2026 was held from the 28th to the 30th of April. After attending online last year, attending in person this year, especially as a fellow, was such a great feeling. Most of us
The beginning In 2025, I participated in The Turing Way Book Dash as a planning committee member. What this means is, we plan book dash from inception to completion: the application processes, the ann
Opening notes... In March, I signed up for the OSPARK digital bootcamp led by the Digital Research Academy in partnership with Open Life Science(OLS). Since I actively contribute to/work on open scien

Introduction The Open Source Initiative (OSI) recently released the Open Source AI Definition (OSAID) — a license that clarifies what it truly means for Artificial Intelligence systems to be open source. This article explores that definition, what Op...

A few months ago, I got given the book Working in Public, The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software by Nadia Eghbal at work, and consequently, it was at the same time I was writing an article for FAIRUSE-4OS principles. The reading of these ...

The Problem The saying that Africa has a data problem is not a new one, and for decades, it’s been an ongoing conversation. Some organizations like Stears are doing an excellent job to close this gap as much as possible and improve the current data d...
Introduction When an open source project is created and considered useful for the public, due to the nature of the ecosystem, there would always be the occurrence of people and/or organizations wanting to adopt it, and refine it to a version that sui...

“That’s the thing about Accessibility, it affects everything.” - Liz Hare Conversations In recent times, I have been having a lot of conversations with a friend of mine, Chizurum, whom we all call Zurum. She is very kind and perceptive, and in additi...
