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Kenya’s Tech Odyssey: Africa’s Silicon Savannah is Becoming a Robotics Wonderland

In the heart of East Africa, Kenya, Africa’s “Silicon Savannah” is transforming into a burgeoning tech dynamo, earning that moniker that once had described the Konza Techno City project, but now comes to represent the greater tech and innovation movement in the country.  Beyond the rich landscapes that define this vibrant nation, are tales of […]

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The Odyssey to a Healthier Africa: AI’s Role in Transforming Healthcare

If 2023 should ever be reduced to a single buzzword, it’ll be just two letters; AI. Yet,  ask any tech expert and they’ll reassure you AI wasn’t invented last November when ChatGPT burst on the scene, and seamlessly took over the entire internet. For decades before that, we’ve been interacting with AI in social media […]

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DataProphet raises $10 million to scale its AI-as-a-service offerings

DataProphet, a South African company founded by Frans Cronje and Daniel Schwartzkopff that offers AI-as-a-service software in the manufacturing sector, has completed its $10 million Series A round. Cronje, the company’s CEO, told TechCrunch during a call that DataProphet began focusing on providing end-to-end prescriptive AI for manufacturing plants to improve yield in 2017. The […]

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