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AI: The African Opportunity
From healthcare to agriculture, AI has the potential to transform life in Africa. But with limited funding and talent on the continent, Africans still need to be persuaded that it is in their interests to plunge into the uncertain AI future.
AI: the African opportunity
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In the April issue of African Business , out now, we look at the huge opportunities awaiting Africa in artificial intelligence. From healthcare to agriculture, AI has the potential to transform life in Africa. But with limited funding and talent on the continent, Africans still need to be persuaded that it is in their interests to plunge into the uncertain AI future. In a special report, we speak to the entrepreneurs and researchers at the cutting edge of the industry that could reshape life in Africa and beyond.
AI: the African opportunity
African AI pioneer InstaDeep ready for future after €500m takeover
ECA executive secretary Claver Gatete: Only a regional approach can deliver fast development
Africa looks to muscle in on the semiconductor value chain
Ethiopia readies its first full stock market for launch
Power struggle: Energy in focus in South Africa’s pivotal election
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