WeAreDevelopers LIVE • Nov 27, 2024

AI in Africa: How can we bounce back?

Ayoub Alouane

How can regions lacking basic internet survive an era of AI-driven warfare and algorithmic monopolies? Discover how purpose-built tech is helping Africa bounce back to reclaim digital sovereignty.

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