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Africa sidelined in AI boom with 0.02% share of Q2 AI funding

Steve Kaaru

1 September, 2025

Africa sidelined in AI boom with 0.02% share of Q2 AI funding

Global AI startups raised over $47 billion in Q2, led by Scale AI’s blockbuster raise, but African startups only raised...

Blockchain against sexism; UNESCO tackles AI’s carbon footprint

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Wahid Pessarlay

15 July, 2025

Blockchain against sexism; UNESCO tackles AI’s carbon footprint

AI may trigger gender bias, but blockchain could be the key to resolving this; meanwhile, UNESCO unveiled strategies that could...

Seattle uses AI to improve housing permit issuances

Business

Wahid Pessarlay

1 July, 2025

Seattle uses AI to improve housing permit issuances

In other news, UNESCO has teamed up with a group of over 50 institutions involved in training civil servants to...

UNESCO, Jamaica form ties; North Macedonia boosts SMEs

Business

Wahid Pessarlay

8 April, 2025

UNESCO, Jamaica form ties; North Macedonia boosts SMEs

Jamaica advances its digitization drive with support from UNESCO; meanwhile, SMEs in North Macedonia garner support for the wider adoption...

UNESCO initiates open consultation for global AI governance amid rising adoption

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Wahid Pessarlay

25 August, 2024

UNESCO initiates open consultation for global AI governance amid rising adoption

UNESCO says the results of the open consultation will be presented as a policy brief to guide legislators in member...

UNESCO, Huawei to train East African university lecturers on AI

Tech

Steve Kaaru

23 July, 2024

UNESCO, Huawei to train East African university lecturers on AI

The training will take place in mid-August and will cover two of Huawei’s AI models—MindSpore and Atlas—and popular models from...

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James Field

12 Sep 2025

UNESCO

Africa sidelined in AI boom with 0.02% share of Q2 AI funding

Blockchain against sexism; UNESCO tackles AI’s carbon footprint

Seattle uses AI to improve housing permit issuances

UNESCO, Jamaica form ties; North Macedonia boosts SMEs

UNESCO initiates open consultation for global AI governance amid rising adoption

UNESCO, Huawei to train East African university lecturers on AI

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