IUCEA, Arizona State University Design Institute Partner to Drive AI-Ready Higher Education in East Africa
The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) and Arizona State University’s University Design Institute (UDI) have established a strategic partnership to strengthen the capacity of universities across the East African Community (EAC) to respond to the opportunities and challenges presented by artificial intelligence (AI) and other forces transforming higher education.
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