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Inspiring the AI Future of the Developing World

Dr. Alan Ross delivers high-impact keynotes that translate complex AI trends into actionable strategies for governments, academia, and enterprise leaders.

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40+

Years Experience

70+

Countries Reached

31

Language Translations

500+

Global Presentations

Signature Keynote Topics

Presentations are tailored to your specific audience—whether government officials, academic leaders, or emerging tech entrepreneurs.

AI for the Developing World: Leapfrogging forward to fast- track economies

How LMIC countries can harness AI to supercharge their social and economic development? A new 2.6 Billion person market coming online -the biggest opportunity for Governments and AI entrepreneurs in the developing world. How the 30 million unemployed graduates and the millions of displaced knowledge workers could be mobilised as AI entrepreneurs to deliver products and services related to SDGs How AI and Technological Disruptions will change the world? An eye-opening session on how AI advances and the technological disruption in major sectors that are now underway will destroy or transform many traditional industries and totally change our cities, our food, our transport and how and where we live in the very near future

Ideal for: ANY AUDIENCE OR SECTOR

The DEE Technique in Action

A deep dive into the Disaggregated Effectiveness Evaluation ( DEE ) Technique frameworks and methodology . Learn how countries, sectors or industries can be compared , how readiness assessments can be done in any sector including AI , how compliance with agreed standards can be assessed and how any Strategy or action plan can be implemented to deliver the agreed outcomes and impacts

Ideal for: DEVELOPMENT BANKS AND THOSE OVERSEEING PROJECT OR PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

Reversing the Brain Drain

How local conditions can be improved to a retain and even attract back AI talent local to countries to create an AI ecosystem that can nurture local talent into AI entrepreneurs and create digital micro-economies that keep the brightest minds at home, building solutions for local problems.

Ideal for: GOVERNMENTS, EDUCATORS & UNIVERSITIES

The Solopreneur AI Revolution

The greatest opportunity in history with a 2.6 billion market coming online , governments needing AI services to reach remote communities, the need for local language capability and and widespread availability of no / low code systems where anyone can become an AI create numerous opportunities for those who can embrace AI

Ideal for: ENTREPRENEURS & SMES

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