Africa on brink of AI-fueled economic boom as emerging applications projected to add $2.9trn by 2030

Joy Agwunobi Africa's economic prospects are set for a transformative boost thanks to the potential of emerging AI applications, despite…

From unemployment crisis to opportunity: How Africa can tap into AI, LLM potential to boost workforce

Joy Agwunobi  The age-old struggle of youth unemployment is now facing a promising contender in Africa, given the rising penetration…

Access Holdings pushes for responsible AI use at Smart Banking Summit 

Business a.m. Lanre Bamisebi, executive director of IT & digitalisation at Access Holdings Access Holdings PLC, a leading financial services…

NITDA ,Cisco join forces to accelerate AI, smart agriculture

Joy Agwunobi  National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has formed an alliance with Cisco Systems Incorporation, projected to accelerate Nigeria's…

Google’s Hustle Academy re-launches with AI Focus to empower African entrepreneurs

Business a.m. Google has announced the opening of applications for the 2024 cohort of its Hustle Academy, a programme dedicated…

Africa’s $17bn AI market, with 30% growth in 2030 puts continent in global innovation race

  ·        AI-related jobs in Africa to grow by 200% by 2025 ·        Clinify, Nigerian AI healthcare start-up, ranked among global change-makers…