Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has called on African governments to coordinate their efforts in…
Browsing: Regional Spotlights
Africa’s AI scene is as diverse as its landscapes. We zoom into each region’s unique vibe—celebrating local innovators, policies, and projects. Whether it’s East Africa’s startup buzz or West Africa’s policy wins, these stories are bold, regional, and oh-so-African.
The South African Information Regulator has raised concerns about the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the media space,…
Microsoft South Africa has trained over one million South Africans in artificial intelligence (AI) skills as part of its AI…
Tunisia will receive a 150 million dinar ($51 million) loan from the French Development Agency (AFD) to modernize its civil…
Choosing the right influenza strains months before flu season remains a high-stakes guess. A new AI system from MIT aims…
As South Africa faces a sharp rise in counterfeit luxury goods, so-called “superfakes” are becoming increasingly sophisticated, posing a growing…
Athi Geleba, Head of Digital Communications in the Presidency, has called for ethical, inclusive, and Africa-led adoption of artificial intelligence…
Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Rania Al-Mashat, has underscored the need for robust governance frameworks to ensure artificial…
Kenya is at a crossroads in harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) for financial inclusion, but expert Jimmie Mwangi warns that without…
Google has announced the launch of AI Mode in Search for users in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria, with the…