Innovation in Africa for Industry 4.0

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Innovation in Africa for Industry 4.0

AI, Data Analytics and Digital Transformation

Data science and analysis: general Development studies Sustainability Distributed ledger technology / blockchain Artificial intelligence

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Collection: Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development in Africa

Language: English

Published by: Chapman and Hall/CRC

Published on: 5th August 2026

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040611197


Overview

This book explores the transformative impact of emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, and machine learning on industries and societies, particularly in Africa. It provides a comprehensive study of how these innovations can drive sustainable development, improve governance, and address global challenges like climate change, economic inequality, and data privacy.

Content Highlights

Through real-world examples and practical insights, it demonstrates how AI and blockchain can solve pressing issues in sectors like education, agriculture, and finance. The book emphasises the potential of these technologies in fostering economic growth, improving transparency, and advancing social development in Africa.

Key Topics

Explores AI, blockchain, and machine learning in the context of Africa's development

Highlights the role of emerging technologies in addressing global challenges

Discusses the applications of these technologies in various sectors

Provides practical examples and real-world insights

Examines the risks, including cybersecurity and data privacy

Offers a balanced combination of technical depth and accessibility

Intended Audience

This book is for scholars, professionals, and policymakers interested in the role of emerging technologies in sustainable development, especially in Africa.

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