Artificial Intelligence

Gebeya plans to train 50,000 NVIDIA certified developers

The initiative seeks to bridge the skills shortage in AI across Africa, addressing the pressing need for skilled professionals.
Lezeth Khoza
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Africa urged to take control of its AI sovereignty

A senior executive urged Africa contribute to global frameworks for AI development, rather than passively accepting frameworks developed by others.
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UAE’s AI71 inks AI deal with Morocco

The North African country has partnered with a UAE-based firm to accelerate its digital transformation strategy, with artificial intelligence at the centre.
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Nigeria’s new AI body gets $1.5m support

The Nigeria AI Collective initiative has been created by government and is tasked with driving the country’s AI ambitions.
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Oct 3, 2024

Nigerian fintech Palmpay uses AI for increased fraud detection

The company says that the move will increase security and improve the fintech's ability to detect and combat fraudulent conduct in real time.
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Nigeria engages Commonwealth to enhance AI skills

This AI training will improve technical skills and industry preparedness, supporting innovation across all sectors of the Nigerian economy, according to the government.
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Five ways AI can boost your data backups

It is time to recognise that AI can support your whole organisation, and not just in the ways that seem the most obvious.
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Sep 12, 2024

Nigeria partners Google to launch an AI fund

The partnership was unveiled this week at the U.S.-Nigeria Global Inclusivity and AI: Africa conference.
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UN adopts AI to spearhead fight against natural disasters

The UN project comes as Africa is embracing artificial intelligence to address some of its most pressing concerns, such as battling climate change.
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Aug 21, 2024

Property technology leverages AI to provide a competitive advantage

A growing number of businesses are now introducing technology platforms and solutions to enhance the client-tenant experience and to ensure more informed investment and property management decisions are made.
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Exclusive: CEO, head of sales leave inq. as part of reshuffle

The pan-African technology company has parted ways with two leading executives and appointed a new chief commercial officer as part of a strategic refocus.
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Jul 30, 2024

Nigeria, US sign agreement to advance AI, data protection

The two countries also agreed to bolster collaboration in the digital economy, a key pillar of cooperation outlined in the agreement.