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An African Take on the 4th Industrial Revolution p15 second

I have always believed that the Fourth Industrial Revolution, commonly referred to as 4IR, cannot have relevance for Africa unless African thinkers peel its outer covering and delve deep into how it applies to our situation.

I was therefore happy to see Bright Simons’ recent paper, A Farewell to Disruption in a Post-Platform World, published by the Centre for Global Development (CGD), a Washington DC-based think-tank.

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