Rights & Ethics

Inclusive AI

AI designed to serve all segments of society equitably.

Definitions (3)

Systems and design practices intended to ensure AI benefits reach all segments of society equitably, avoiding discrimination and promoting accessibility and social equity in deployment and impact.

Approaches to AI design, deployment, and governance that promote equitable access to AI benefits and ensure representation of diverse population segments, addressing digital divides and social equity concerns. The assessment prioritizes inclusive oversight and accessibility to ensure marginalized groups are considered.

Inclusive AI signifies the development and application of AI that addresses the diverse linguistic, cultural, and socioeconomic contexts of Africa, ensuring equitable access to opportunities and preventing digital exclusion. These definitions collectively underpin the Declaration's commitment to building a trustworthy, beneficial, and Africa-centric AI ecosystem.