Meet Mercy and Anita – the African workers driving the AI revolution, for just over a dollar an hour
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Internet outage hits several African countries as undersea cables fail
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AI was asked to create images of Black African docs treating white kids. How'd it go?
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A pro-Putin Facebook network is pumping French-language propaganda into Africa. The pages promote Russia’s line on the war in Ukraine to more than four million followers...
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AI often mangles African languages. A network of thousands of coders and researchers is working to develop translation tools that understand their native languages
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Seeking to capitalize on a growing population that is increasingly less poor, American and Chinese tech giants clash in Africa
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Teachers in Africa are using radio to keep remote learning affordable and accessible, since many households have no access to internet or a computer
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Silicon Valley has deep pockets for African startups – if you’re not African
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An investigation into the theft and sale of over $50 million worth of African IP address blocks by an insider
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How the pursuit of leisure drives internet use: The second half of humanity is joining the internet
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Taxed, throttled or thrown in jail: Africa's new internet paradigm
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Using technology to fight counterfeit medicines in Africa and South Asia
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Why are African governments criminalising online speech? Because they fear it.
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Internet taxes are sweeping sub-Saharan Africa — and silencing citizens
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