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Kenyan farmers turn to AI to combat pests and crop diseases
In western Kenya, smallholder farmer Roseline Akochi uses her smartphone to scan her cassava fields, employing AI to detect plant diseases and pests.
Orange launches AI initiative to support African languages
Orange is partnering with OpenAI and Meta to develop AI language models that can understand regional African languages, starting with Wolof and Pulaar.
AI U: South Africa’s Wits University launches pan-African AI center
South Africa’s Wits University has unveiled the Machine Intelligence and Neural Discovery (MIND) Institute, a first-of-its-kind AI research center aimed at advancing the technology across the African region.
ZainTECH and Tencent Cloud partner to bring digital twin innovations to MENA
ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions arm of Zain Group, has partnered with Tencent Cloud to bring advanced digital twin technology to enterprises and government entities across the Middle East...
Africa sees surge in digital asset adoption thanks to Telegram
Popular messaging platform Telegram has been the main vehicle driving a huge spike in African digital asset adoption.
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