Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, we sit with Dr Ayoola Olusola, Founder and Lead Researcher at Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN), to discuss the deep tech space. From how he built a drone that can detect terrorists through carbon emissions to moveable traffic lights that don't need traffic police, Olusola walks us through the hows, whys, and challenges of the space. To advertise or promote your brand, visit this link or send an email to business@techpoint.africa Explore the fintech in everything at The Fintech Summit 2022 Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 01:18 - We meet Ayoola 05:01 - How does a drone detect terrorists through carbon emissions 07:55 - Building with limited resources 16:16 - Why is deep tech being neglected? 20:42 - Software's role in deep tech 26:01 - How much funding is needed? 30:29 - Working with the government and other RAIN projects 36:23 - When will all these projects be deployed? 38:38 - Money is not a limitation 40:05 - How to get into deep tech This episode was produced and edited by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa for more stories. Music - Beach by MBB