The African Union (AU) has approved its Continental Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy and African Digital Compact to drive Africa’s digital development. These initiatives aim to accelerate digital transformation by leveraging new technologies while ensuring ethical use and minimizing risks. The strategy provides guidance for African countries to harness AI, preserve identity, languages, and cultures, and create an inclusive AI ecosystem. Additionally, the AU emphasizes the need for regulations to prevent the misuse of AI and digital technologies.
African Union Approves Continent’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy
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