FII8 ANNOUNCEMENT

The discussion highlights an initiative called the AI Inclusive Initiative, which aims to uplift emerging markets through artificial intelligence. It focuses on developing safe and responsible AI ecosystems in the global south by identifying AI startups with positive solutions. The initiative plans to secure initial investments of $100,000 each from at least 50 private sector stakeholders. It also emphasizes equipping local talent with necessary skills and collaborating with tech companies for training and scalability. The FII Institute advocates for government tax benefits to create AI-friendly conditions. The goal is to empower AI startups to drive positive change and create a more inclusive future. The FII calls for support through financial contributions, capacity building, or tech solutions.