Cape Town startup Verascient has raised $1.2 million (R19.5 million) in an oversubscribed pre-seed round to build infrastructure that gives…
Author: Sean Whitehead
Morocco and India have agreed to establish a joint commission on languages and digital technologies, with the immediate objective of…
Nigerian voice AI company Intron has released Sahara v2.5, adding support for speakers who switch between English and an African…
An AI-enabled tracking collar built by a South African company is now deployed on close to 2,000 animals across more…
MTN Group has identified South Africa and Nigeria as the priority markets for the first phase of its AI-enabled data…
South Korea has approved a $170 million concessional loan to build an AI and digital technology institute in Tanzania —…
Researchers from across the continent gathered at Tshwane University of Technology for the UNESCO Chair on African Integration and Innovation…
Russia is seeking closer AI cooperation with Ethiopia, with research and development, human capital development and technology transfer identified as…
Prosus expects AI-powered general-purpose robots to become commercially viable within a few years at around $20,000 a unit, according to…
Egypt has launched BelMasry, a free AI platform built to process Egyptian colloquial Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic and translate…