Jamiu Idowu
AI Researcher & Entrepreneur | Contact: j@jamiu.org
About Me:
- Born and raised in Eruwa, Nigeria.
- Co-founder and CEO of Sahel AI, building AI solutions for organizations.
- Sahel AI's flagship product: ESQ, simplifying contracts for legal teams.
- MSc (Distinction) in AI from UCL.
- Retired civil engineer and technical writer; aspiring farmer and teacher.
- Past work: Earth dam construction and canal lining projects for irrigation in Northern Nigeria.
- Chevening Scholarship Alumnus - UK FCDO
- Country project manager for HP IDEA (2020-2022); teachers became innovators.
- Love traveling - 21+ countries.
- Favorite movie - 12 Angry Men.
I believe:
- Africa's prosperity depends on minds, not mines.
- Cost of inaction > cost of action!
- You can reinvent the game.
- Most inquiries that advanced human progress started with "What if..."
- Conventions are bullshits.
- Ask!
- Respect all, young & old.
- All laws (legal, scientific, and social) are approximations.