January 18, 2025

Humans of ToU: Anthony Obiri-Yeboah on Ethical AI and Empowering the Next Generation

Anthony Obiri-Yeboah, AI Lead and social impact advocate, smiling.
🎓 MSc in Sustainability, Entrepreneurship & Technology, Class of 2023
📍 Frankfurt, Germany
🌱 SDGs: 8 – Decent Work & Economic Growth, 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
💼 AI Lead | Lecturer | Social Impact Founder
❤️ I integrate advanced AI into daily life and work without losing the human connection and empathy essential for our society’s growth.

A Visionary at the Intersection of AI, Sustainability, and Education

Anthony Obiri-Yeboah’s career blends his expertise in artificial intelligence, sustainability, and education with his passion for social impact. Based in Frankfurt, Anthony currently leads AI initiatives at Assecor GmbH and serves as a lecturer in Data Analytics and AI. He also founded Charity Network International (CNI), a non-profit focused on empowering young people in developing countries to launch sustainable startups, amplifying support through corporate partnerships and donations.

“The future is here; it’s just not evenly distributed, and I’m here to change that.”

With extensive experience in business development, change management, and AI ethics, Anthony has leveraged his skills to create impactful projects that bridge the gap between technology and social good. He believes that technology, especially AI, should elevate human potential while prioritizing empathy and equity.

Why Tomorrow University?

Seeking a program that aligns with his mission of fostering sustainable development and innovative leadership, Anthony chose to pursue his Master’s in Sustainability, Entrepreneurship & Technology at Tomorrow University. “The MSc`s emphasis on social impact and sustainable leadership made it a natural choice,” he explains. Anthony is particularly enthusiastic about ToU’s blend of entrepreneurial thinking and technology-focused coursework, which supports his goals of creating a world where everyone can realize their potential.

Tech for Good: Anthony’s Current Mission

Anthony’s vision extends beyond technological advancement to include human-centered design in AI and sustainable development. Through CNI, he partners with corporates and social organizations to empower young entrepreneurs, particularly in developing regions, with the tools to create sustainable, scalable businesses aligned with the SDGs. His goal is to “integrate advanced AI into daily life and work without losing the human connection and empathy essential for our society’s growth.”

As an advocate for ethical AI, Anthony focuses on designing solutions that prioritize inclusivity and transparency. His current work includes guiding organizations through digital transformation while ensuring they remain aligned with ethical AI standards.

Advice for Aspiring Leaders in AI and Sustainability

Anthony encourages aspiring leaders in AI and sustainability to prioritize empathy and social responsibility. “The greatest challenge of our future lies in integrating advanced AI into daily life without losing the human touch,” he says, emphasizing that technology must serve as a tool for equity and community well-being. His journey through ToU has deepened his commitment to leading with purpose, and he hopes to inspire others to view AI and technology as means to empower, not replace, human potential.

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Anthony at a Glance

  • Career: AI Lead at Assecor GmbH, Lecturer, Founder of Charity Network International
  • Why ToU: To scale his leadership in ethical AI and social entrepreneurship
  • Mission: Use AI to build a more equitable and connected society
  • Advice: “Technology must serve equity, not efficiency alone.”
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