Twenty-six projects have been selected under LINGUA Africa, covering more than 50 African languages, dialects and sign languages spoken by…
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Inconsistent responses from leading AI chatbots on politically sensitive topics risk eroding public trust and complicating Africa’s emerging AI governance…
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Rector of the United Nations University Professor Tshilidzi Marwala warned against relying on probabilistic AI systems…
Artificial intelligence systems trained largely on foreign datasets risk perpetuating racial bias and undermining South Africa’s transformative constitutional vision if…
Africa must move beyond being merely a consumer of artificial intelligence and instead become an active global force in creating,…
Malawi is poised for a major step into the artificial intelligence era after the World Bank, with support from the…
Africa’s mobile operators are deploying AI across a growing range of internal functions — including predictive maintenance, network optimization and…
Letlhokwa Mpedi is principal and vice-chancellor at the University of Johannesburg. Thebe Ikalafeng is chancellor of Sol Plaatje University and…
Piracy and unregulated artificial intelligence could threaten Botswana’s cultural identity and economic future if stronger protections for the creative industry…
University of Pretoria academic Vukosi Marivate has been awarded one of South Africa’s highest national honours for his contributions to…