Guidance

AI Expo Africa 2023 Venue – Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa

Sign up process 

• TICKETS FOR WORKSHOPS GO ON SALE 1ST AUGUST 2023
• YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR ONE WORKSHOP ONLY 
• DELEGATES SIGNING UP FOR MORE THAN ONE WORKSHOP WILL HAVE ALL TICKETS CANCELLED 
• This is an IN PERSON ONLY event / workshop
• The workshops are aimed at people who already have some basic understanding or interest in applied AI / data science and associated platforms.
• There are four 3 hour workshops (one in the morning & one in the afternoon) on each day of the show
• Your ticket will also allow you FREE access to the Expo Hall to network with vendors and technologies on display

Venue 

• Venue Location – Sandton Convention Centre, Maude St, Sandton, Gauteng, ZA
• Workshop Location – Level 2 Bill Gallagher Room
• Bring your ticket with you and present it at registration to gain access to the workshop / expo

Here is the list of workshops we ran in 2022

Intel – Workshop 1

• Optimized to the core: Learn how you can speed-up your own AI activities with free Software tools today!
• Shaping the future: Come and learn about latest top research trends in AI currently being investigated in the various labs
• Chasing the stars: a friendly chat on how a career on AI can change your life with few practical examples presented in a story telling fashion

Arm – Workshop 2 

• Arm Virtual Hardware (AVH) is an evolution of Arm’s modelling technology delivering models of Arm-based processors, systems, third party hardware for application developers and SoC designers to build and test the software before silicon and hardware availability.
• It runs as a simple cloud application for simulating memory and peripherals, removing the complexity of building and configuring board farms for testing.
• It enables modern agile software development practices, such as continuous integration and continuous deployment of CI/CD (DevOps) and MLOps workflows.

NVIDIA – Workshop 3 

AI is transforming every industry across the globe. As companies are increasingly data-driven, the demand for AI technology grows. From fintech to agritech to medical imaging and improved supply chain management, NVIDIA AI provides the computing, tools, and algorithms to power up these solutions. Come and join this workshop to learn:

• How AI as a technology works
• How NVIDIA AI creates the most value for your business
• Tools and knowledge to help refine your strategy

Izwe.ai & Enlabeler – Workshop 4  

• izwe.ai – The successful ingredients to making Speech-to-Text applications work.
• Qonda – Insights from text: Learn how to leverage transcription that is optimised for South African English to deliver insight into Call Centre conversations. Detect your language mix, and monitor the quality of your audio data.
• Enlabeler – From data to vision: Collecting and Annotating Image Data for Building a Computer Vision Solution.