AI a double-edged sword for Africa

Youthful population the continent's advantage
While the African Union believes AI could solve a number of uniquely African problems, it warns that this technology may also deepen the digital divide.
Iréne-Mari van der Walt
While artificial intelligence (AI) holds major possibilities for Africa, this type of technology could deepen the digital divide between Africa and the world and could leave the co ...

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Namibian Sun 2024-12-27

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