Can Africa Build Its Own LLM? Ready for Some Versions, Not Yet for Others
The continent has working African-language models, a growing GPU footprint and a $60 billion pledge. It also has under 1%…
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UNDP and GSMA Partner to Scale African-Led AI, With Local Languages in Focus
Africa’s push to build artificial intelligence systems that reflect its own languages, communities and development priorities has received a new…
Morocco Releases Open-Source AI Tools to Recognise and Transcribe Darija
Morocco has taken another step toward building artificial intelligence systems adapted to its linguistic realities, releasing two open-source AI tools…
Nigeria Turns to AI to Convert Youth Voices Into Policy Proposals
Nigeria is turning to artificial intelligence to help close the gap between young people’s ideas and government policymaking, with the…