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- 25 Sept 2024
AI for All: Salesforce provides free AI training to help anyone succeed in an AI world
Salesforce, the #1 AI CRM, announced plans to expand access to skilling opportunities with free AI training for anyone. The company will offer its premium AI courses and AI certifications free of…
- 11 Jan 2026
AI Founders and Developers to Converge in Lagos for AI in Action 2026 conference
As Africa stands at the threshold of a digital revolution, Carbon AI has officially announced the AI in Action 2026 conference, scheduled for January 22, 2026, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel. In a…
- 13 Dec 2023
Infobip Unveils AI Hub for AI-driven Conversational Customer Experiences
Infobip, Global cloud communications platform has launched AI Hub, a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) overhaul of its platform to help businesses to create seamless end-to-end…
- 10 Mar 2026
NITDA, Nkenne AI Seek to Localise AI for Nigerians
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is partnering with Nkenne AI, a local artificial intelligence (AI) company, to develop language translation technologies tailored to the…
- 21 Oct 2024
To realise the promise of AI in Africa, we need to make AI work for workers
By Zuko Mdwaba, Just as generative AI continues to open opportunities for businesses in Africa to change customer experiences and increase revenue, the benefits for workforce strategies and employees…
- 28 May 2024
63% of Marketers leveraging AI use generative while 54% use predictive AI is marketers’ top priority – and biggest headache
Marketers are prioritising AI implementation over all other initiatives this year, according to new Salesforce research in the ninth State of Marketing report. With customer standards for…
- 17 Aug 2026
Meta, 3MTT, RAIN launch AI Academy Nigeria to boost AI skills
Meta has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE), through its 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme and the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR), as well as Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN), to launch AI Academy Nigeria.
- 19 Nov 2025
Google Launches AI Skilling Blueprint as Part of Broader Africa-Focused AI Initiatives
Google on Wednesday launched the AI Skilling Blueprint for Africa, a comprehensive policy roadmap designed to help governments build a future-proof workforce. The launch is the centerpiece of a…
- 8 Jul 2024
NeuRaL AI, Nigerian Based Startup Brings Gen AI Solution with Launch of ‘Reactor’
Small, medium, or large businesses looking to explore how Generative AI (GenAI) can enhance their operations without the complexity of technical setups, can now heave a sigh of relief. Chidera…
- E-Business17 Aug 2026
Digital Encode Launches Nigeria’s First Autonomous Penetration Testing Platform DEPAS AI to Counter AI-Driven Cybercrime
As artificial intelligence accelerates the scale and sophistication of cybercrime worldwide, Nigeria’s foremost cybersecurity professional services firm, Digital Encode, today announced the launch of DEPAS AI, its fully autonomous enterprise penetration testing platform.
- 7 Dec 2025
Optimus AI LABS CEO Showcases AI Breakthroughs in Nigeria’s Financial Sector
Mr. Lanre Basamta, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Optimus AI LABS, has unveiled a suite of artificial intelligence innovations poised to transform Nigeria’s financial services industry,…
- 7 Nov 2025
Oluwaseun Dania Unearths How AI will Shape Africa’s Creative-AI Future @ World Bank Forum
Oluwaseun Dania, Technology entrepreneur, creative economy strategist, and Founder of Alpha-Geek Technologies, delivered a major intervention at the World Bank and Eden Venture Group’s Entertaining…
- 7 Jan 2025
InnovateAI Lagos 2025: Addressing Nigeria’s Challenges with AI Innovations
AI in Nigeria today announced that InnovateAI Lagos 2025, the second edition of its flagship annual artificial intelligence (AI) conference, theme “Scaling AI Adoption in Nigeria: Catalysing…
- 31 May 2023
IBM Launches Watsonx to Power Next-Generation AI Foundation Models for Businesses
IBM has announced IBM watsonx , a new AI and data platform that will enable enterprises to scale and accelerate the impact of the most advanced AI with trusted data. Enterprises turning to AI today…
- 21 Aug 2025
Google Unveils AI Mode in Search, Ushering in a Smarter, More Conversational Web Experience
Google today announced the launch of AI Mode in Search for users in Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa, introducing a new era of AI-powered search that is more intuitive, comprehensive, and helpful. AI…
- E-Business17 Aug 2026
Analytics Intelligence Partners Open Access Data Centres to Advance Sovereign AI and Cloud Solutions Across Africa
Analytics Intelligence [AI], a leading provider of artificial intelligence and data analytics solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with Open Access Data Centres (OADC), a WIOCC Group company, to develop sovereign AI and cloud solutions that enable African enterprises to deploy secure, scalable, and locally hosted AI infrastructure.
- 13 Aug 2025
Google and GOMYCODE to Train 1,000 Nigerian Developers in Generative AI
In a significant move to accelerate Nigeria’s participation in the global AI economy, a new initiative will equip up to 1,000 local developers with critical generative AI skills. The "Build with AI"…
- 31 Jan 2024
GSMA, IBM Partner to Accelerate AI Skills in Telecoms Sector
The GSMA and IBM announced a new collaboration to support the adoption and skills of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the telecom industry through the launch of GSMA Advance’s AI Training…
- 4 May 2023
Zoho Integrates ChatGPT with Zia to Strengthen Generative AI Capabilities
Zoho Corporation, a leading global technology company, on Thursday announced execution plans and ongoing investment in AI, beginning with the launch of 13 generative AI Zoho application extensions…
- 8 Aug 2024
GSMA Highlights Nigeria’s AI-driven Path to Economic Growth and Climate Impact
The GSMA has identified Nigeria as a pivotal player in the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) for driving socio-economic progress and climate impact in its new report, “AI for Africa: Use…
- 5 Mar 2026
Google Adds Yorùbá, Hausa to AI Search, Boosting Access for Millions of Nigerians
Google has rolled out support for Yorùbá and Hausa languages in its AI-powered Search features—AI Overviews and AI Mode—enabling millions of Nigerians to get quick answers, summaries, and…
- 10 Jan 2024
AI in Nigeria hosts artificial intelligence summit in Lagos
AI in Nigeria is thrilled to announce its groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) conference and hackathon, InnovateAI Lagos 2024. InnovateAI Lagos 2024, which is set to be a pivotal event in the…
- 20 Jul 2017
Gartner Says AI to be in Almost Every New Software by 2020
Market hype and growing interest in artificial intelligence (AI) are pushing established software vendors to introduce AI into their product strategy, creating considerable confusion in the process.…
- 4 Nov 2024
How AI Agents can Step in as Consumer Trust Slips
Salesforce’s latest State of the AI Connected Customer research reveals consumer trust in companies is at a record low and that AI is raising the stakes for brands. Today, 60% of consumers believe…
- 11 Jun 2024
AI in African Marketing: Transforming Customer Engagement and Efficiency
By Reuben Kalu Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries globally, and marketing is no exception. For organizations in Africa, adopting AI marketing strategies presents a significant…
- 4 Mar 2025
92% of Developers Believe AI Agents Are Key to Career Growth
New State of IT research reveals software development leaders are bullish on agentic AI and it’s impact. Nine out of 10 developers are excited about AI’s impact on their careers, and an overwhelming…
- 2 Sept 2024
AI Adoption: Akindeinde Assures Nigerians on Jobs, Calls for Up-Skilling of Knowledge
Dr Oluseyi Akindeinde, Founder, Hyperspace and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) NeuRaL AI, has said that AI adoption as disruptive as it may be, would not take away people’s jobs rather it would enhance…
- 8 Sept 2025
Zoho Surges in Nigeria with 75% Growth, Backed by Nation’s Leadership in Ethical AI
Global technology company Zoho unveiled new research showing that Nigerian businesses are setting a global benchmark in responsible artificial intelligence (AI) adoption. The study, titled The AI…
- 2 Oct 2023
Cassava Technologies, Atlas AI partner to drive digital transformation in Africa
Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has announced a partnership with Atlas AI, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) analytics platform, aimed at maximising the positive impact of…
- 27 Feb 2026
Newmark Webinar Explores How AI Could Transform Healthcare in Africa
A recent webinar hosted by the Newmark Group examined how Artificial Intelligence AI is changing healthcare across Africa, highlighting both its promise and its risks. Newmark The session, titled “AI…