Lawfare Daily: Jake Effoduh on AI and the Global South

Jake Effoduh, an Assistant Professor at Lincoln Alexander School of Law, discusses the impact of AI on human rights in Africa. He emphasizes the vital role of community involvement in ensuring accountable AI systems. The conversation also highlights the need for culturally-aware AI solutions tailored to local challenges and advocates for inclusive regulations incorporating Global South perspectives. Effoduh sheds light on the dual nature of AI, discussing both its opportunities and ethical challenges, particularly regarding job displacement and mental health in Sub-Saharan Africa.