One hundred days in the senate could easily have been marked with speeches, ceremonies and political fanfare, but for Senator Dayo Faduyile, he chose a different pathway and marked the milestone by opening a very big window to the future of 300 youths from Ondo South, giving them free AI training in Artificial intelligence, a technology that is rapidly reshaping the global economy and redefining the meaning of employability in the 21st century.
Sponsored by Senator Faduyile and anchored Online by an IT training facility outfit based in Abuja, Prince Olatunji AI Academy, the rigorous training held between Thursday, October 1st to Saturday October 3rd, featured the use of AI to create stunning images, logos, and adverts, turning photographs into promotional videos, promoting and selling products, farm produce and service online, writing reports, proposals and presentations, using AI to improve business, productivity, exploring affiliate marketing opportunities the AI way, understanding how AI can become valuable skill for the future and many more.
The resource person for the training, Dr Tunji Oguntoye described the programme as successful with participants reaching beyond the 300 training threshold as over 490 registered online while not less than 109 joined the live sessions averagely across the days while over 400 watched on YouTube.
In his remarks, Senator Dayo Faduyile congratulated the participants, noting that skill acquisition in the area of AI intelligence is gaining global attention and the youths of Ondo South can not afford to be left out. He said this is to ensure that they are well equipped so that they can compete favourably with their colleagues as well as express economic opportunities for empowerment and growth.
