IACP SE02EP11 - Legislative Transparency: How Can Technology Help?

In this episode of I Am Change Podcast, Korede Azeez chats with Physicist and Data Scientist, Wale Akinfaderin. Wale is one of the machine learning specialists behind NASS-AI, an AI (Artificial Intelligence) initiative designed to make parliamentary documents more available to average Nigerians. The project is informed by the need for open government data and hopes to help improve transparency in the legislative arm of government. Listen to find out more about this important project and why it matters to every Nigerian. Resources https://www.newtactics.org/conversation/using-technology-promote-transparency https://techpoint.africa/2020/01/28/ai-expert-access-parliamentary-bills-nigeria/ https://www.transparency.org/en/press/sdg-16-is-the-key-to-the-2030-agenda# Follow @iac_podcast on Twitter and @iamchangepodcast on Instagram Find out more about our organization when you visit www.iamchange.org.ng Music in this episode: Cold Funk by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3522-cold-funk License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Inspired by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/