Inadequate funding, infrastructure issues, and fights over regulation mean the sector's future remains uncertain.

Africa is still early in the process of adopting AI technologies. But researchers say the continent is uniquely hospitable to ...

In today's fast-paced digital world, visuals are key to capturing attention on social media. Posts with images receive far more engagement than those with text alone.

But in a continent where weather data is scarce, can artificial-intelligence early-warning systems truly protect vulnerable ...

This week I announced the winners of "Most Inspirational Women in Web3 and AI" at Singularity South Africa. The 135 winners comprise women who are playing a central role in shaping the future we ...

The Art of Technology Lagos (AOT Lagos) returns for its 6th edition on December 5, 2024, at the Landmark Event Centre, Lagos.

Google — which already supports typing with a custom keyboard in Gboard for approximately 200 African languages, and machine translations for over 60 African languages in Google Translate — now ...

However, as the use AI continues to gather pace in Africa's healthcare landscape, it raises critical ethical questions. How can we ensure AI systems are inclusive, unbiased, and equitable?

AI is being marshalled in multiple fields on the African continent, which contains some of the poorest countries in the world: in Zambia, to help improve medical diagnostics; in Kenya, to enable ...

the quest to attain AI sovereignty is giving African governments sleepless nights. This was the word from Dr Mark Nasila, chief data and analytics officer of FNB Risk, speaking at the SingularityU ...

“Our letter of complaint to the Information Regulator is focused on LinkedIn’s use of South African users’ personal information to train its generative artificial intelligence (AI) models ...

In this article, we explore how sentiment analysis tools are reshaping the gold market and how South African traders can enhance their ability to trade gold by integrating AI-driven strategies ...