Synapse - Africa’s 4IR Trade & Innovation Magazine - 4th Quarter 2020 Issue 10

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AI EXPO AFRICA 2020 ONLINE

drives Regional & International

B2B/B2G 4IR Trade with 45 countries

4TH QUARTER 2020

AI Expo Africa 2020 ONLINE —Africa’s largest B2B / B2G artificial intelligence, robotic process automation and smart technology conference — broke new ground this year with the virtual platform drawing more than 2000 registered delegates and over 500 companies from 45 countries around the world.

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THIS YEAR’S two-day live edition -- held on 3 and 4 September -- was allied to a 30-day on-demand show wrapped up on 3 October. With over 82,000+ platform visits during the show, delegates were able to watch 40 hours of thought leadership talks from global and local brands, visit more than 80 sponsor booths in the virtual expo hall, and review over 30 posters at the virtual innovation wall. Day 1 of the show was opened by South Africa’s Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, French Ambassador to South Africa Aurelien Lechevallier, and Han Peters, the Dutch Ambassador to South Africa. This while Day 2 of the show was opened by University of Johannesburg Vice-Chancellor and Deputy Chair Presidential 4IR Commission, South Africa Prof Tshilidzi Marwala; Western Cape Provincial


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