

AI Factory Africa with Cassava
In this session, find out more about AI Factories in Affrica, and learn the practical skills you need to build a career in an AI Factory.
Speakers:
Charlotte Awino (AI Engineers, Cassava)
Fadzai Mboma (AI Engineers, Cassava)
Agenda:
What is an AI Factory?
Identify the 3 core components of an AI Factory
Understand how an AI idea becomes a product through a simple, visual pipeline
Walk through a small, preprepared example
What does an AI Factory on the continent mean?
The specific challenges African AI teams design for
How those constraints shape real engineering decisions
A real African example, that shows what we had to adapt, and why
What does an AI Factory mean to you as university students?
A simple prompt engineering task, improve this prompt, see how the answer gets better
How to turn a class project into a pipeline
A clear starting roadmap to an AI Factory career: four skills and how to practice them today