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Michael Odokara-Okigbo

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Other

Received
$1,000,000
from 1 funders
Grants
1
Funders
1
Years active
2024

Grants over time

$0$500K$1.0M$1.5M2024

Biggest funders

National Science Foundation$1,000,000100%1

Grants received

DateFunderViaAmountCauseSourcePurpose
Sep 2024National Science Foundation$1,000,000Othergrantmaking_aiThe NSF funding was intended to support the research and development of NKENNEAi’s African-language AI technology, including text-to-text translation, speech-to-text, and text-to-speech systems for languages such as Yoruba, Swahili, and Nigerian Pidgin. It also supported data collection and validation, model training, API development, security, testing, and the technical work needed to move the technology from research into commercial use.