Innovate Now AI problem-solving book A Practical Resource for Learning to Innovate and Solve Problems To All of my Supportive Subscribers, After a lifetime of teaching, engineering, innovation and invention, I have made my book Innovate Now: Mastering AI for Creative Problem Solving freely available because I want more people—especially young people—to develop the practical […]
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I’m pleased to share a free sample edition of my book, Innovate Now: Mastering AI for Creative Problem Solving. The book explores how human creativity, practical problem-solving, and artificial intelligence can work together to help Africa develop useful ideas and turn them into real-world solutions. You can read or download the free sample here: https://tharaka.inventionschool.tech/Innovate-Now.pdf […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: “Empowering Innovation: Community Involvement and Intellectual Property” Community Involvement and Intellectual Property So, in the context of reshaping innovation education systems at Tharaka Invention Academy, we’ve been emphasizing the importance of involving the community. Imagine you’re working on a new water purification system and you want to involve the local community. […]
Read moreThe harvest reveals the hand that held the hoe. For generations, people have looked at Africa and asked the same question: “What does Africa have?” Gold. Diamonds. Copper. Cobalt. Oil. Fertile land. Vast forests. Enough sunlight to power entire nations. The world has been trained to look down whenever it thinks about Africa. Down into […]
Read more# What Can African Innovators Produce for World Markets? Africa can produce far more for world markets than raw materials. For many years, Africa has sold cocoa, coffee, oil, gold, copper, lithium and other natural resources. These products are valuable, but there is a problem. Too often, African countries sell the raw material while other […]
Read moreSee how Tharaka Invention Academy apprentices use conversational AI, Innovation Coaches and Problem Pals to think, test ideas, document evidence and grow as inventors.
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Go for a Test Drive! Some people see a problem and wait for someone else to solve it. Others learn how to think. A young Kenyan opens a laptop. He speaks to AI in Swahili. AI responds, not with answers, with questions. At Tharaka Invention Academy, learning doesn’t end with information. It begins with curiosity. […]
Read moreFor years, Maxwell Chikumbutso’s self-powered technology has sparked excitement, controversy, and endless debate around the world. Supporters believe it could revolutionize transportation and energy, while critics continue to question the science, testing, and commercial viability behind the claims. But now, new developments have many people asking a serious question: Is this the end of Maxwell […]
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The book Innovate Now: Mastering AI for Creative Problem Solving, which is available at https://tharaka.inventionschool.tech has been translated into Arabic, English, Amharic, French, Swahili, Hausa, Yoruba, Zulu, Spanish, and Portuguese. As such, literate adults and older teens coverage is probably 90%+ of literate Africans, because these translations cover nearly all major education and publishing languages […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Developed vs Developing Countries: What Really Matters Beyond Wealth? Developed vs developing countries This video explores the fundamental distinctions between developed and developing nations, emphasizing that institutional reliability matters far more than mere wealth. While first-world countries offer predictable legal systems, functional infrastructure, and administrative competence, they often struggle with social […]
Read moreJovan EEN examines the technical and economic realities surrounding large language models to test claims about widespread job displacement. By analyzing hardware constraints, memory limits, energy requirements, and manufacturing bottlenecks, Jovan EEN provides a mathematical perspective on the scalability of current artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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