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Meta Launches Llama Impact Grant for African Startups and Researchers
Meta, in collaboration with Data Science Africa, has announced the Llama Impact Grant, offering $20,000 to startups and…
Microsoft Bets Big on South Africa with $297M AI and Cloud Expansion
Microsoft is set to invest an additional 5.4 billion rand ($297 million) in South Africa by 2027, ramping…
Dodo Technologies Launches AI-Powered Communication and Automation Platform
Accra-based Dodo Technologies has launched its AI-powered communication and automation platform, which is aiming to streamline business messaging,…
Elon Musk’s xAI Launches Standalone App for its AI chatbot, Grok
Elon Musk’s AI venture, xAI, has released a standalone iOS app for Grok, its AI-powered chatbot, making it…
Google Unveils Gemini 2.0 AI Model as It Dives into Agentic Era
Google has launched the experimental Gemini 2.0 Flash, the first in its Gemini 2.0 family of AI models.…
OpenAI, Meta and Orange to Train AI Models on African Languages
OpenAI, Meta, and Orange SA are launching a project to train artificial intelligence (AI) models on African languages,…
South Africa To Launch Its First AI Institute
Wits University is launching its inaugural artificial intelligence institute, the Machine Intelligence and Neural Discovery (MIND) Institute, on…
Google Ghana Appoints Perry Nelson as New Research Lead
Perry Nelson has been appointed as the Research Lead at Google Ghana, signalling the company’s commitment to expanding…
Akua Sencherey Discusses Adaptive Hiring and Andela’s Role in Transforming Africa’s Tech Talent
On the latest episode of the Labari Media podcast, we spoke to Akua Sencherey, a Ghanaian-American product marketing…
Ghana AI Startup Aya Data Raises $900,000 in Seed Round
Aya Data, a Ghana-based AI startup that offers data collection and annotation services, has raised $900,000 in a…