
Africa is not a Dataset.
It’s the Architect.
For most African languages, invisibility isn’t a glitch - it’s a design flaw. David Adelani is rewriting that script. Through participatory research and community-built datasets, he reframes Africa not as the dataset, but as the architect of multilingual AI. This five-part Rubic traces paradigm-shifting ideas that challenge the bias baked into today’s models, and reveals where the future of AI will be built.
AI, Language and Power
A gallery inspired by African visual artists, tracing how the continent is reshaping the architecture of multilingual AI.
Forget Classrooms.
The Future of Learning Fits in A Pocket.
Microlearning isn’t just a trend. It’s a blueprint for inclusive, scalable, real-world education — especially where infrastructure is limited but talent isn’t.
Uttar Pradesh Isn’t Waiting for Silicon Valley
The Maker Movement has a New HQ:
Rural India.
Inside the maker spaces where girls from rural and tribal communities in India are building their own tech futures.
Explore the 30-second comic on what happens when tech meets the margins.
The Paradox
Two Truths. One Contradiction.
High - Tech Dreams
Low - Tech Wins
AI get’s the spotlight. But on the front lines, upskilling often begins with what’s simple, accessible - and already in their pockets.
View the satire.
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