23 startups laying the groundwork for Africa’s AI growth
Africa’s AI wave is shifting from consumer tools to foundational infrastructure. These 23 startups are building the continent’s language models, data pipelines, edge-AI systems, chips, and hardware needed to power homegrown innovation in low-connectivity, low-compute environments. Together, they represent the strongest examples of Africa’s move from using global AI to engineering its own.
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23 startups laying the groundwork for Africa’s AI growth
Africa’s AI wave is shifting from consumer tools to foundational infrastructure. These 23 startups are building the continent’s language models, data pipelines, edge-AI systems, chips, and hardware needed to power homegrown innovation in low-connectivity, low-compute environments. Together, they represent the strongest examples of Africa’s move from using global AI to engineering its own.
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