The United States and China are intensifying their influence over artificial intelligence (AI) development in Africa, aligning their efforts with the continent’s burgeoning tech initiatives. During the American Chamber of Commerce Business Summit in Nairobi, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo signed an agreement to bolster American investment in Kenya’s AI capabilities. This deal, aimed at […]
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