As smart city tech spreads across Africa, AI-enabled mass surveillance systems are increasingly violating fundamental human rights
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A University of Pretoria professor has joined the U.N. scientific panel on artificial intelligence, contributing African expertise to global AI governance. Read more: https://aibase.ng/ai-africa/university-of-pretoria-prof-joins-u-n-scientific-panel-on-artificial-intelligence/
Addis Ababa is set to host the AI Leadership Forum during the AU Summit, bringing together leaders to shape the future of AI policy and innovation in Africa. Read more: