By Ephia Ruhode RESEARCH on digital transformation across the African continent reveals some interesting developments. In Nairobi, a fintech startup, Tala, is using AI to assess the creditworthiness of millions of unbanked citizens. In Lagos, AI-powered tools are helping doctors interpret X-rays in hospitals with too few radiologists. In Cape Town, young developers are experimenting…
When regulation lags behind innovation…Africa’s AI dilemma
The government will announce later that a new AI tool which has helped to identify the fraud will now be licensed to other countries, including the US and Australia.