We asked scientists at the 2023 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting to share the scientific innovation that could transform their community over the next 20 years. Here’s what they said.
Darlington Akogo, Founder & CEO of minoHealth AI Labs, discusses how his product can save lives with a “digital doctor.”
For AI to benefit everyone around the globe, it has to understand every language—not just English. Chenai Chair and the Masakhane African Languages Hub are working to make that happen.
The 2026 Goalkeepers Report explores how AI could close longstanding gaps in global health and well-being—or widen them. The choices we make now will determine what future we get.
Dr. Maryam Mustafa is building an AI tool to close dangerous gaps in maternal care and help more women in Pakistan survive pregnancy and childbirth.
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