In today’s rapidly advancing world, staying abreast of technological trends is essential. As artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and machine learning emerge at the forefront of human existence, building capacity in these fields becomes crucial for any nation striving to keep pace with technological advancements.
Recognizing this need, Abraham Tanta, Chief Executive Officer of Tanta Innovative Limited, an esteemed IT firm based in Lagos, spearheaded a transformative capacity-building initiative for students of the Department of Computer Science at Chrisland University.
Tanta Innovative Limited has been celebrated for its exceptional contributions to IT in Nigeria and its commitment to capacity building.
The latest accolade was conferred during a week-long event organized by the Nigerian Computer Students Department (NACHOS), Chrisland University
Chapter, held in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Themed “TECHRISE: Elevating the Future of Technology,” the event featured workshops, seminars, and hands-on training sessions aimed at empowering students with cutting-edge knowledge and skills in quantum computing, machine learning, and AI.
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, Tanta Innovative Limited provided students with an in-depth understanding of the latest advancements in AI, including practical demonstrations of ChatGPT 4o and its API integrations in modern software and mobile applications.
Abraham Tanta led the sessions, illustrating the foundational principles of using Javascript to develop robust mobile apps and web applications.
During a captivating demonstration, Tanta developed a basic medical software solution in real-time, allowing students to grasp the dynamics of coding and software deployment. “In today’s IT world, advancements are happening at an unprecedented pace,” Tanta remarked. “Focusing on AI as a career choice is not only important but imperative. The demand for AI professionals is at an all-time high, and becoming proficient as a Prompt Engineer in various AI platforms will make you highly sought after.”
Tanta highlighted the firm’s success in integrating AI solutions across diverse sectors, including retail and interior design, which has significantly reduced operational costs and enhanced efficiency. “The importance of AI today cannot be overstated. We receive numerous requests from organizations seeking to embed AI into their daily operations, and we are proud to have successfully integrated AI into sectors such as health and real estate,” Tanta added.
The hands-on sessions included the creation and deployment of a medical software application, showcasing AI’s immense potential. Tanta Innovative Limited also pledged to mentor university undergraduates and opened doors for students interested in AI, machine learning, and quantum computing ecosystems.
Students were given a walkthrough of actual projects completed by Tanta Innovative, highlighting next-generation technologies and practical applications of AI, including the use of ChatGPT and prompt engineering for website and portal integrations.
This event not only equipped students with invaluable technical skills but also inspired them to pursue careers in cutting-edge fields, ensuring they are well-prepared to drive technological innovation in the future