Nigerian government announces N100 million AI Fund

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Nigerian government announces N100 million AI Fund
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The minster says the fund from Google is going to start first by funding 10 innovative ideas to build the technology solutions that will put into use artificial intelligence to help the critical sectors in the country...

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“AI is not just another technology trend but a significant catalyst for change. It can potentially revolutionise healthcare by diagnosing diseases more accurately than ever before.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.

“AI can play a significant role in achieving the sustainable development goals in Africa, offering solutions to some of the most pressing challenges of today. We aim to foster collaboration between the United States and African AI researchers, policymakers and industry leaders so that we can work together to drive innovation and address common challenges,” he stated.

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