Otic Foundation
A trailblazing social enterprise organization at the forefront of leveraging the immense power of artificial intelligence (AI) to shape a better future.
ABOUT US
Who We Are.
At its core, Otic Foundation is driven by the belief in value addition. We empower Ugandans through Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create positive change in their lives. As the world enters the fourth industrial revolution, where AI is the cornerstone, we bridge the digital skills gap. We equip individuals with the skills they need to thrive in this new era, fostering their ability to create a better future for themselves and their country.
Our Focus: AI Education
Our Scope: 1 Million+ Ugandans
OUR FOCUS
What We Do.
AI Awareness and Skilling
We offer training programs and workshops to bridge the AI skills gap in Uganda.
Advocacy
We champion AI regulation
through engagement with policy makers.
AI Ecosystem
We are proponents of developing the necessary infrastructure, such as data centers and research labs, to
support AI innovation in Uganda.
What We Achieved
Building a Supportive Infrastructure for AI Advancement in Uganda
We recognize the fast-paced growth of this emerging technology and see the need to create an infrastructure that will support AI technology to thrive and solve problems in the Ugandan context.
600+
Students Impacted
5+
Universities
98%
Positive Feedback
30
Staff
Government Collaborations
Our Work with the Ugandan Government
Being cognizant of the influence of government in our
initiatives, we are in advanced talks with:
- Ministry of ICT & NG
- Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development
- National Council for Higher Education
- Science, Technology and Innovation-OP 4.0 Bureau
Government Collaborations
What We Advocate For
We are assertive about three critical points:
- Strengthened AI regulatory frameworks
- Localised Large Language Models (LLM’s)
- A country-wide AI skilling initiative
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Let’s collaborate and empower society in shaping a future where technology and humanity thrive together.