Trinidad & Tobago in the AI future — Port of Spain skyline, the Twin Island Republic

Pioneering Caribbean AI

Artificial
Intelligence
in Trinidad & Tobago

Empowering innovation, transforming industries, and building a smarter future for the Land of the Hummingbird through artificial intelligence.

300+
AI Projects
800+
Professionals Trained
20+
Partners
Port of Spain, Trinidad — the Twin Island Republic embracing artificial intelligence Port of Spain, Trinidad
300+
AI Projects
Delivered across T&T and the wider Caribbean
2
Twin Islands
Programmes across Trinidad and Tobago
#1
CARICOM Industry
Most industrialised nation in the region
2027
AI Summit
Innovation Summit coming to Port of Spain
Who We Are

Trinidad & Tobago's AI Revolution

Trinidad & Tobago is CARICOM's most industrialised nation — the Twin Island Republic that gave the world calypso, soca, and the steelpan. Now T&T is positioned to lead the Caribbean's artificial intelligence revolution, harnessing AI to transform its energy sector, grow its creative economy, and build digital governance frameworks for the entire region.

Powered by StarApple AI — the first Caribbean AI company — we are building capacity through education, supporting T&T AI startups, and developing ethical AI frameworks that respect our multicultural heritage and values.

What We Do

Key Initiatives

01
National AI Strategy

Working with the Government of Trinidad & Tobago, the Ministry of Digital Transformation, and iGovTT to develop a comprehensive national AI strategy aligned with T&T's Vision 2030 and the CARICOM Digital Agenda.

  • Policy
  • Governance
  • iGovTT
02
AI Skills Training Programme

Affordable AI training programmes partnering with UWI St. Augustine and NIHERST to build T&T's AI workforce — from introductory workshops for professionals to advanced practitioner courses for engineers and data scientists.

  • Education
  • UWI
  • NIHERST
03
Energy Sector AI Deployment

Partnering with T&T's energy sector — NGC, Heritage Petroleum, and Point Lisas manufacturers — to deploy AI agents, predictive maintenance systems, and compliance automation that drive efficiency and safety.

  • Energy
  • NGC
  • Point Lisas
04
Creative Economy AI Lab

Supporting T&T's artistes, pan orchestras, mas bands, and cultural institutions in using AI tools ethically while protecting intellectual property — ensuring that the creators of calypso, soca, and steelpan lead the digital age on their own terms.

  • Carnival
  • Steelpan
  • IP Protection
Industry Impact

Transforming Sectors

AI is reshaping every pillar of T&T's economy — from the gas fields of the Columbus Basin to the hospitality of Tobago's resorts.

Energy & Petrochemicals

AI agents for pipeline integrity monitoring, predictive maintenance, gas flaring optimisation, and regulatory compliance across NGC, Heritage Petroleum, bpTT, and the Point Lisas industrial estate.

Financial Services

Multi-agent automation for Republic Bank, RBC, Guardian Group, and the wider financial sector — credit analysis, fraud detection, regulatory reporting, and personalised banking at Caribbean scale.

Creative Economy

Protecting calypso, soca, steelpan, and Carnival IP while enabling T&T's artistes and mas bands to use AI tools for production, distribution, promotion, and global reach.

BPO & Professional Services

AI agents augmenting T&T's BPO sector, ANSA McAL's conglomerate operations, and the legal and accounting professions — driving productivity in Port of Spain's business districts.

Education

Adaptive learning platforms and AI tutoring systems improving outcomes across T&T's primary, secondary, and tertiary education — supporting the next-generation AI workforce.

Healthcare

AI diagnostics, telemedicine, and health analytics improving patient outcomes across T&T's public and private healthcare systems — from Port of Spain General to district facilities across both islands.

Learn AI

Building T&T's AI Workforce

We believe every Trinidadian and Tobagonian deserves access to AI education. Our training programmes range from introductory courses for secondary school students to advanced agentic AI certifications for working professionals in the energy and financial sectors.

Online AI Courses

Self-paced AI and ML courses designed for Caribbean learners, with T&T industry examples and case studies.

Bootcamps & Workshops

Intensive hands-on AI training in Port of Spain, San Fernando, and Tobago focused on real T&T business challenges.

UWI & NIHERST Partnerships

Degree programmes, research collaborations, and funded R&D through UWI St. Augustine and NIHERST.

800+
Professionals Trained
2
Islands Reached
Free
Entry-Level Courses
UWI
University Partner

Next Bootcamp

AI Agent Bootcamp — Port of Spain, Trinidad. Register your interest today.

Get Involved

Join the Community

Be part of Trinidad & Tobago's growing AI community. Connect with innovators, attend events, and help shape the future of technology in T&T and the wider Caribbean.

Monthly Meetups

Join our monthly AI meetups in Port of Spain and San Fernando. Present your projects, learn from peers, and grow your T&T AI network.

To Be Determined

Hackathons

Quarterly AI hackathons focused on solving real T&T challenges — from energy optimisation to Carnival logistics to healthcare access in Tobago. Cash prizes and incubator opportunities for winners.

Quarterly Events

Open Source Projects

Contribute to Caribbean-focused AI open source projects including T&T Creole NLP, energy sector datasets, steelpan audio analysis, and Carnival cultural heritage preservation tools.

GitHub Community
Trinidad & Tobago has the industry, the institutions, and the creative genius to become a global AI leader. We just need to invest in our people and move quickly.
Adrian Dunkley Founder, StarApple AI
Technical Support & Training

Powered by StarApple AI

Thank you to Trinbagonians and the Caribbean's first AI company, StarApple AI, for providing the technical support and training that makes AI Trinidad & Tobago possible. Leading the Caribbean AI movement since 2016.

Get In Touch

Ready to Shape T&T's AI Future?

Whether you're an engineer at Point Lisas, a soca producer in Laventille, a fintech founder in Port of Spain, or a student at UWI St. Augustine — there's a place for you in Trinidad & Tobago's AI community.

Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
insights@starapple.ai