IMF: AI Could Boost Sub-Saharan Africa Economy by 4%
The IMF projects AI could increase Sub-Saharan Africa's GDP by 4% over the next decade through productivity gains, but warns of digital divides and job displacement risks.
The IMF projects AI could increase Sub-Saharan Africa's GDP by 4% over the next decade through productivity gains, but warns of digital divides and job displacement risks.
A U.S. court has approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement in a landmark AI copyright lawsuit, setting a precedent for AI training data use.
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Codar has invested $1.5 million to accelerate Africa's AI talent pipeline, aiming to train 10,000 developers by 2028 and bridge the continent's tech skills gap.
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Nigeria's AI future hinges on building public trust, not just deploying technology, according to experts at a recent policy dialogue.
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The iDICE programme invites expressions of interest to design, organize, and implement tech hackathons and innovative challenges to foster digital entrepreneurship in Nigeria.
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RecommendedA University of Cambridge study reveals Boko Haram fighters used frontier AI tools including ChatGPT and Gemini for attack planning, bomb design, and battlefield tactics, based on interviews with 27 former members.
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A Cambridge University study reveals Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters are using AI chatbots like ChatGPT to improve battlefield tactics, build bombs, and upgrade weapons, raising new security concerns.
A New York Times report reveals Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters used AI tools like ChatGPT to improve bomb-making and overcome tactical challenges, with former commanders detailing how they bypassed safety measures.
Nigeria ranked 38th out of 135 countries in the 2026 Global Index on Responsible AI, scoring 45.93, the highest in Africa. The report praised Nigeria's AI literacy and child protection efforts.
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RecommendedNigeria ranks 38th globally and first in Africa in the Global Responsible AI Index, scoring 39.1 out of 100, according to the Centre for AI and Digital Policy.
The ITU has launched global AI identity standards to strengthen trust in autonomous agents, requiring verifiable credentials for AI systems to ensure transparency and accountability.
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Polytope Labs launches HyperFX, a fully onchain FX engine enabling businesses to swap currencies in seconds using stablecoins with atomic settlement via smart contracts.
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