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Digital Colonialism: Is AI the New Frontier of the Battle for African Agriculture?
Season 1
Episode 22
Published 4 months, 1 week ago
Description
In this episode of Battle for African Agriculture, Million Belay speaks with ETC Group researcher Jim Thomas about the powerful shift from GMOs to digital platforms, artificial intelligence, and biodigital technologies. As corporations move from selling inputs to harvesting data, African farmers risk being locked into new systems of dependency disguised as innovation.