Dr. Kweku Opoku-Agyemang is an economist and computer scientist, founder of Machine Learning X Doing, and Development Economics X. Kweku has presented to officials from 15 countries across all continents.
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP. Selected to Speak at TEDxMississauga under the theme Ripple Effects (June 2026).
Founder, Machine Learning X Doing
Founder, Development Economics X
Black African Economist of Influence, University of Toronto
Featured in The Economist
Author, Encountering Poverty, Thinking and Acting in an Unequal World
Presented to government officials across all continents, and big tech companies
An International Growth Centre (LSE/Oxford) affiliate, Kweku’s AI and development research received NSF support and features in The Economist. A former Berkeley/Cornell Tech postdoc, he serves on the ACM Journal on Computing and Sustainable Societies Editorial Board. Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Contact
kweku[at]developmenteconomicsx[dot]com
kweku[at]machinelearningxdoing[dot]com
Thought Leadership
Behavioral Scientist, The Decision Lab, The Africa I Know
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