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Kevin Schoenmakers
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Features Editor, Rest of World
New York
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Biography
Freelance journalist in Shanghai and China correspondent for ANP. Writes in English and Dutch, reads and speaks Chinese.
and Urban IssuesEnvironment Energy
Consumer tech, cryptocurrency
Content
By Kevin Schoenmakers Verified| De Correspondent Verified Het ging tijdens de afgelopen verkiezingen in de VS vaak over de Amerikaanse woningnood. Kamala Harris wilde de tekorten oplossen door meer te bouwen.* Donald Trump gaf in veel van zijn spraakwatervallen de miljoenen immigranten de schuld* die geen of een tijdelijke verblijfsvergunning hebben. Economen waren het met Harris eens.* Maar het electoraat schoof afgelopen november nergens méér op richting Trump dan in de grote steden,* vaak de plekken met de duurste vierkante meters.
By Kevin Schoenmakers Verified| Rest of World Verified Paul Azunre is the co-founder and director of research at GhanaNLP, a nonprofit that develops artificial intelligence software for African languages. Besides creating digital tools for local consumers and companies, the organization aims to provide opportunities for African AI researchers. This interview has been edited for clarity and brevity. Think of it as leaving a digital cultural footprint for future generations.
By Kevin Schoenmakers Verified| Rest of World Verified Pelonomi Moiloa is the CEO and co-founder of Lelapa AI, a South African startup building artificial intelligence tools tailored to local languages. Lelapa aims to provide an alternative to the AI infrastructure being developed in Silicon Valley. This interview has been edited for clarity and brevity. Language models created elsewhere lack an understanding of the local context. They can harbor perspectives that can be damaging to the communities that use them.
Company Info
Rest of World
Rest of World is an international nonprofit journalism organization founded in 2018 by Sophie Schmidt. It focuses on documenting the intersection of technology, culture, and human experiences in non-Western regions. The organization aims to provide a balanced perspective in global tech discourse by highlighting local innovation and societal impacts. Supported by grants from institutions like the Ford Foundation and Luminate, Rest of World operates with editorial independence. The organization produces investigative journalism that includes in-depth reports and analyses on technology's role in emerging economies. It emphasizes underreported stories, such as innovative tech solutions in India and Bhutan. Rest of World delivers content through various formats, including articles and multimedia, targeting global audiences interested in the sociocultural implications of technology. Its primary audiences include global policymakers, tech industry professionals, and academics, all seeking insights into the impact of technology on society.
New York, New York, United States
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Founded: 2019