African Development Bank, Intel to train millions in AI
The training in AI will address socioeconomic issues and increase productivity in important growth sectors such as agriculture, health, and education.
Samuel Mungadze
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Aramco Digital and Intel Aim to Forge Collaboration to Establish Saudi Arabia's First Open RAN Development Center
Aramco Digital and Intel announced their intent to establish Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Open RAN (Radio Access Network) Development Center.
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African climate change start-up Amini secures $4m in funding
The round as led by Salesforce Ventures, Salesforce's global investment arm, and Female Founders Fund.
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Flapmax picks 12 African start-ups for AI innovation
The FAST Accelerator's cohort of 12 startups will start a five-week intensive acceleration programme in Silicon Valley, California, in October.
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Flapmax, Intel partner to advance Africa’s AI innovation
The partnership will provide entrepreneurs in emerging regions with technical access, training, mentorship, and investment opportunities.
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Environmental start-up Amini Corp raises $2m
The Kenyan start-up, which uses satellite tech and AI to increase availability of Africa’s environmental data, raised the investment led by Pale Blue Dot.
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Further hike in tech prices forecast as chip shortage lingers
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says chip supply shortages could take a couple of years to address, evoking fears of a further increase in tech prices.
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South Africa’s medium businesses rate highly in digitalisation
Survey finds talent retention led the concerns around managing IT, followed by information security risks and cost of in-house IT skills.
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Kenyan museum curators embark on historic digitalisation project
Amazon Web Services, Intel, National Museums of Kenya team up to bring millions of years of history online.
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OPINION: How to attract and retain millennials
Smart workplaces, flexible hours and growth opportunities are among most sought-after terms for the next generation workforce explains Videsha Proothveerajh, Intel Country Manager for Southern Africa.
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OPINION: Africa's chance to lead next digital revolution
Continent could revolutionise economies by creating 'next-generation' governments.
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OPINION: E-agriculture: How ICT is taking farming into the future
Technology, including satellite infrastructure and IoT, having a direct, lasting influence on the future of agriculture.