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  • 🇲🇦 Nvidia Targets Morocco As Next Hub in Africa Ai Push

    🇲🇦 Nvidia Targets Morocco As Next Hub in Africa Ai Push

    Nvidia has identified Morocco as a priority market for its African expansion, signaling a deeper push into the continent’s artificial intelligence infrastructure. The move follows the company’s June entry into South Africa, where it partnered with Cassava Technologies to launch what it described as Africa’s first AI factory. Nvidia has since said it plans to…

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  • US Under Trump Blocks Advanced AI Chip Sales to China, Raising Stakes in Global Tech Race

    US Under Trump Blocks Advanced AI Chip Sales to China, Raising Stakes in Global Tech Race

    In a move with significant implications for the global technology landscape, former US President Donald Trump has definitively declared that American chipmaker Nvidia will be barred from selling its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) processors to China. The announcement, made aboard Air Force One and reinforced in a televised interview, signals a hardline approach to…

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  • Geoffrey Hinton: The  Benediction AI Pioneer

    Geoffrey Hinton: The  Benediction AI Pioneer

    In October 2024, Geoffrey Hinton, alongside John Hopfield, received the Nobel Prize in Physics for pioneering work in neural networks and deep learning—foundational to today’s AI systems . Known as the “Godfather of AI,” Hinton has played a central role in advancing machine learning—from backpropagation to Boltzmann machines and beyond . However, in 2023, he…

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  • 🇿🇼 Cassava Technologies Partners with Nvidia to Build Africa’s First AI Factory

    🇿🇼 Cassava Technologies Partners with Nvidia to Build Africa’s First AI Factory

    In a groundbreaking move set to revolutionize Africa’s technology landscape, Cassava Technologies, the Pan-African digital infrastructure giant founded by Zimbabwean telecoms tycoon Strive Masiyiwa, has announced a strategic partnership with Nvidia to develop the continent’s first artificial intelligence (AI) factory. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Africa’s journey toward AI adoption and innovation. As…

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