Policy Innovation Lab participates in the AI Opportunities Blitz

Participants of the AI Opportunities Blitz emphasize the importance of supporting policymakers in and through digital transformation.

Lab participates in SDSCT’s 5th hackathon

The Policy Innovation Lab recently participated in the School of Data Science and Computational Thinking's hackathon "Patch Perfect: Using AI to fix roads", which challenged participants to build AI models for predicting the repair needs of potholes in South Africa.

How AI is impacting policy processes and outcomes in Africa

A look at some of the challenges and opportunities AI presents in the African public sector.

How AI might solve protest issues

We look at recent protests in South Africa and how AI can be used to solve the protester's issues.

Data-fueled government

In the face of COVID-19 many governments sought integrated data solutions. Where to now?

Insights from the 2024 AI index

The seventh edition of the AI Index produced by Stanford University provides useful guideposts for understanding the impact of AI on society.