
Ancestral Wisdom
What “ancestral intelligence” means when Silicon Valley says AI — and why 256 Odu belong in that sentence
In April 2025, policy researcher Nanjira Sambuli put “ancestral intelligence” into the global AI conversation at TED. That is a policy-ethics use of the words, not a product endorsement. For a lineage-rooted read that puts Ifa’s 256 Odu in the same sentence as “intelligence system,” start here.
October 30, 2026 · 9 min read