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AU Seeks to Expand Ethiopia's AI Capabilities Across the Continent
AU Seeks to Expand Ethiopia's AI Capabilities Across the Continent
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African diplomats convened at Ethiopia's Artificial Intelligence Institute for a collaborative session exploring AI and its real-world applications. 20.04.2026, Sputnik Africa
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African diplomats convened at Ethiopia's Artificial Intelligence Institute for a collaborative session exploring AI and its real-world applications. The visit was described as an opportunity to demonstrate the country's AI achievements and foster regional knowledge sharing, explained Ambassador Hirut Zemene, Ethiopia's envoy to the African Union.Ethiopia's Artificial Intelligence Institute also has pledged to become the dominant AI center across Africa by the year 2030, Worku Gachena, the organization's director general, said, detailing the steps already taken to realize that vision.AI's potential contributions to African peace and security also featured:
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AU Seeks to Expand Ethiopia's AI Capabilities Across the Continent
14:34 20.04.2026 (Updated: 14:53 20.04.2026) African diplomats convened at Ethiopia's Artificial Intelligence Institute for a collaborative session exploring AI and its real-world applications.
The visit was described as an opportunity to demonstrate the country's AI achievements and foster regional knowledge sharing, explained Ambassador Hirut Zemene, Ethiopia's envoy to the African Union.
Ethiopia's Artificial Intelligence Institute also has pledged to become the dominant AI center across Africa by the year 2030, Worku Gachena, the organization's director general, said, detailing the steps already taken to realize that vision.
AI's potential contributions to African peace and security also featured: