Open Discussion on AI: The AI Doc Screening & Guided Conversation
Thu, Apr 30
|Scenius Hub
Time & Location
Apr 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Scenius Hub, Tongpiny (Juba na Bari), close to, winners Chapel Two streets off the junction of American residency and Catholic University roads, Juba, South Sudan
Guests
About the event
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming economies, governance systems, and innovation ecosystems across the world. From automation and data-driven decision-making to generative AI tools, the technology is redefining how societies work, learn, and solve complex challenges.
As South Sudan continues to build its digital and innovation ecosystem, it is critical to engage young innovators, policymakers, educators, and civil society in meaningful conversations about AI’s potential and risks.
The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist (2026) provides a balanced and accessible exploration of AI’s promises and dangers. Through expert interviews and personal reflection, the documentary invites audiences to consider how humanity can responsibly shape AI’s future.
Scenius Hub proposes to host a public screening followed by a guided open discussion to contextualize these global debates within South Sudan’s development landscape.
Purpose of the Event
The screening and guided discussion aim to: