JOHANNESBURG: Charlette N’Guessan Desiree loved maths and science as a student in Ivory Coast, but never imagined she would one day use her problem-solving savvy to develop facial recognition technology more adept at identifying and verifying African faces.
Her company, BACE Group, hopes its artificial intelligence (AI) software will be used across the continent – helping universities to verify students for financial services, banks to sign up new clients and security firms to fight crime.
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