Google, at the weekend, announced its bold initiatives and commitment to deepen the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), through a wave of funding and partnerships that would enhance AI research, talent development, and infrastructure across Africa.
This includes $37 million in cumulative funding, as well as the opening of the AI Community Centre in Accra, Ghana, a platform for inclusive AI collaboration, learning, and innovation.
According to Google, the initiatives are designed to deepen local impact, support African-led research, and expand access to cutting-edge tools that address pressing challenges across sectors.