This policy insight highlights the impact of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) on various sectors of the African economy and identifies some of the factors limiting the responsible adoption and growth of this technology in Africa. This brief further provides key policy considerations on how Africa can effectively employ the potential of generative AI to drive innovation, productivity, economic growth, and development in the continent. Through infrastructural development, capacity building and regional collaboration, Africa can harness generative AI’s transformative power while ensuring its deployment is ethical, inclusive, and aligned with Africa’s unique challenges and goals.
November 29, 2023
Generative AI for Long-Term Advancement and Inclusive Transformation: Empowering Africa’s Future
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