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Obaasima Summit: ‘AI is not a spiritual attack’ — Rev. Dr. Ofori-Boateng urges young women to embrace technology

Young women have been urged to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and continuous learning as technology reshapes the world, with an Anglican priest cautioning against interpreting AI as a spiritual threat. Director of Programmes for the Anglican Diocese of Accra, Rev. Dr. Akua Buabema Ofori-Boateng, gave the advice at the 2026 Obaasima Summit, where speakers encouraged young women to prepare…

Obaasima Summit: ‘AI is not a spiritual attack’ — Rev. Dr. Ofori-Boateng urges young women to embrace technology

During the 2026 Obaasima Summit, Anglican priest Rev. Dr. Akua Buabema Ofori-Boateng advised young women to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and continuous learning, emphasizing that AI should not be perceived as a spiritual threat. Director of Programmes for the Anglican Diocese of Accra, Dr. Ofori-Boateng highlighted the necessity of lifelong learning in a rapidly changing technological landscape.

She stated, "Embrace lifelong learning. I hold many degrees, and I’m still learning." The Bishop stressed that academic qualifications are merely the beginning of an ongoing learning process, as the world evolves at an accelerated pace. She urged women not to view education as a final destination but rather as the starting point for continuous personal and professional growth.

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