Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics researcher, Professor Benjamin Rosman, is one of 18 early-career researchers in the world to be selected for the prestigious CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar programme for 2022-2024. With this scholarship, he will join the “Learning in Machines & Brains” programme, which is one of 12 CIFAR research programmes where researchers can collaborate with CIFAR fellows. Among his career highlights, Rosman is a founder and organiser of the Deep Learning Indaba machine learning summer school, with a focus on strengthening African machine learning. “I would like to congratulate and welcome our seventh cohort of CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars. “That is why programs like the CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program are so important for both advancing science and enabling positive change in the world,” he says.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 08, 2022 13:19 UTC