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How AI helped deliver cash aid to many of the poorest people in Togo

  • Written by Emily Aiken, Doctoral Student of Information, University of California, Berkeley
How AI helped deliver cash aid to many of the poorest people in TogoMobile devices are becoming ubiquitous in Africa.Godong/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

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Governments and humanitarian groups can use machine learning algorithms and mobile phone data to get aid to those who need it most during a humanitarian crisis, we found in...

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