Five artist-engineer teams have presented work from the Artificial Intelligence and African Music project in a day-long showcase at the…
Browsing: Research Breakthroughs
African researchers are making global waves, and we’re here to shout about it! We translate cutting-edge discoveries into fun, digestible stories, spotlighting innovations like low-resource AI or multilingual systems that tackle African challenges.
The Kenya-based Masakhane African Languages Hub has joined forces with Microsoft AI for Good Lab, the Gates Foundation and Google.org…
A team at the University of Cape Town has developed a new artificial intelligence language model trained specifically on South…
A small research team at Boston University has developed a deep learning model that outperforms state-of-the-art European weather prediction systems…
A group of South African researchers is working to ensure that African languages are not left behind as artificial intelligence…
Research conducted through Nelson Mandela University has produced an artificial intelligence framework specifically designed to address the career guidance gap…
A researcher at the University of Cape Town has received an international research grant to examine whether artificial intelligence can…
University of Pretoria professor Vukosi Marivate has been appointed as one of 40 experts to serve on the United Nations…
The fellowship recognises exceptional PhD students from the School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (CSAM) at Wits whose research demonstrates the…
A collaboration between the University of Cape Town’s Holistic Drug Discovery and Development Centre and AI partner Ersilia Open Source…