Guyana witnessed a historic moment in its technological journey as the highly-anticipated ‘AI-4D Showcase’ was launched at the Guyana Marriott Hotel. Under the theme, “Democratizing AI for Development,” the event celebrated homegrown Artificial Intelligence innovations that are propelling the nation into a significant role in the global AI arena.
The showcase kicked off with a captivating series of endogenous AI innovations, culminating in the grand unveiling of “TrueSelph,” a globally applicable AI product promising to redefine the AI landscape in Guyana and beyond.
The event was attended by representatives from the government, public sector, private sector, students and the general public. Mr. Eldon Marks, the visionary behind the AI-4D Showcase, underscored the event’s essence, stating: “The AI-4D Showcase is not just an event; it’s a movement. We are on a mission to ensure that AI becomes a force for good, accessible to all, and a catalyst for positive change in Guyana and beyond. TrueSelph, along with the other remarkable AI innovations we’re showcasing, represents the future we’re building together.”
Other key speakers echoed Marks’ sentiments. Lorena Salazar, the INter-American Development Bank’s (IDB0 Country Representative said, “Today marks a significant milestone for Guyana as we witness the unveiling of TrueSelph and the broader AI-4D Showcase.” She said the event underscores the nation’s commitment to innovation and its emergence as a key player in the global AI landscape.
Guyana Standard understands that the AI-4D Showcase transformed into an expo-style spectacle, providing attendees with a unique opportunity to interact with AI innovations at their respective engagement stations. This immersive experience deepened participants’ understanding of the transformative potential of AI.
The event has also set the stage for Guyana’s continued progress in the field of AI, promising a future where innovation, accessibility, and positive impact are at the forefront of technological development. The AI-4D Showcase has undoubtedly marked Guyana’s emergence as a key player in the global AI landscape.
