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ACT I Launches $1 Million Innovation Fund for AI Meme Projects

[Nov 27 8:30 PM] The $1 million innovation fund is anchored in the ACT Innovation Hub, an initiative dedicated to nurturing distinct artificial intelligence (AI) meme ideas. Innovation Fund for AI Memes The ACT I community known for its work at the intersection of…

Kenyan Deputy President Urges Africa to Embrace AI

[Sep 27 11:30 AM] Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is urging African leaders to tap into the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to supercharge their economies. Gachagua highlighted that tech-leading countries are already reaping the rewards of…

Blockchain Climate Tech Startup Coral Raises $3 Million

[Sep 26 11:30 AM] Coral, a climate tech startup leveraging blockchain and AI, has secured $3 million in pre-seed funding to expand its operations and enhance its carbon emissions management platform. The funding will enable Coral to open a new office in Abu Dhabi…

Experts Say P2E Games ‘Normalize’ Crypto in Emerging Markets

[Sep 26 6:30 AM] Play-to-earn blockchain games are driving crypto adoption in emerging markets, particularly in Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Experts attribute this growth to their accessibility, economic opportunities, and community-building benefits…

Capstone Technology Gets $5.4M for GAYA Blockchain Project

[Sep 17 10:30 AM] Capstone Technology, a UAE-based blockchain and AI company has raised $5.45 million to fund the development of its GAYA blockchain project. The project aims to create a network for entrepreneurs in gaming, AI, and entertainment. Capstone Technology…

UN Chief: Unregulated AI Threatens Democratic Systems

[Sep 17 3:30 AM] UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that unregulated artificial intelligence (AI) poses a risk to democratic systems, exacerbating disinformation and gender inequality. He urged countries to establish AI governance guidelines and promote…

Zuckerberg, Spotify Founder Advocate for Open-Source AI in Europe

[Aug 25 9:30 AM] Mark Zuckerberg and Daniel Ek advocate for open-source AI in Europe. The two tech leaders believe that open-source AI can drive innovation and give Europe a competitive edge. However, they warn that fragmented regulations and uneven enforcement are…

Lack of Cohesion Hinders AI Adoption in Africa, NEPAD Boss Says

[Aug 22 3:30 AM] Nardos Bekele, CEO of NEPAD, believes AI can significantly benefit Africa by addressing various challenges and accelerating progress towards Agenda 2063. Although AI offers potential improvements in sectors like health, education, and agriculture…

Egyptian AI Startup Gets $2M for GCC, Africa Expansion

[Aug 6 11:20 AM] Egyptian artificial intelligence firm Synapse Analytics has secured $2 million to expand into the Gulf Cooperation Council region and Africa. The company has partnered with major banking product providers such as AWS, Crealogix, and TUMM. Using AI…

Pan-African Tech Firm Cassava Technologies Launches AI Unit

[Aug 5 5:30 AM] Africa-focused technology and data services firm Cassava Technologies has created a separate business unit to oversee its artificial intelligence (AI) operations. The AI unit will offer data center, cloud, cybersecurity, fiber connectivity, and…

Zambia Working on Establishing an AI Framework, Says Minister

[Jun 30 1:39 AM] Zambia has reportedly initiated a process to establish an artificial intelligence framework and is collaborating with the Tony Blair Institute to formulate an artificial intelligence strategy. Sarah Luyele Njamu said Zambia can leverage AI for…