Is Technology the New Risk ?

THE FRONTIER TECH GOVERNANCE INITIATIVE

Frontier Tech Governance

How do leaders, policymakers and regulators gain the right insights to enable them shape policies and oversight models for emerging and frontier technologies, especially AI?

AI & the Future of Work

Can governments, AI developers and other stakeholders, collaborate globally to establish effective governance frameworks for tackling and mitigating AI-induced labor disruption?

AI for Economic Transformation

For the world's developing and emerging economies, what are the most significant avenues and approaches to drive new growth opportunities, leveraging AI and emerging technologies?

Kofi Dadzie

A seasoned leader at the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and policy, with global experience driving innovation across emerging markets.
Co-founder and former CEO of Rancard, a pioneering company in AI-powered engagement platforms and data graph technology. Aspen Global Leadership Network Fellow and Harvard Kennedy School Mason Fellow.

Areas of Focus & Key Engagements

Africa's AI Productivity Gain: The Risk of Jobless Growth

An analysis of the AfDB's projected 35–40 million net new digital jobs by 2035, examining whether AI-driven productivity gains will translate into inclusive employment or risk jobless growth across Africa's key sectors.​

Medium

AI Hallucination? Or Is It Confabulation? Either Way, It’s a Feature Not a Flaw

You’ve probably heard it by now: “ChatGPT is hallucinating.” The phrase has gained such popularity it’s practically a diagnosis. Ask the…

AI’s inherent tendency to confabulate presents a governance challenge: understanding the behavior as a feature is important for effective mitigation.

SSRN

Multi-Layered Alignment Governance for AI Models

A Layered Model for Safe, Sovereign & Personalized Alignment

Can a multi-layered AI alignment framework that combines global safety, jurisdictional rules, and user-configured values, enable more context-aware and accountable AI behavior?

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New Economy Forum: Artificial Intelligence - Leapfrogging Potential in Africa

How gen AI can drive sustainable development across Africa by leveraging unique regional strengths

On this panel, I emphasize AI-driven opportunities for socioeconomic transformation, with mitigations in the context of value realization.

Mitigating AI-Induced Labor Disruption

Can governments, AI platform developers, and users collaboratively establish a governance framework that tackles the unresolved challenges of quantifying AI’s productivity gains, funding mitigation for displaced workers, and safeguarding social cohesion amid AI-induced labor disruption?

World Bank - Econothon: Focus on Future of Work in Africa

Panel discussion on ways in which digital technologies are changing the landscape of work and the need for relevant skills

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