Experts have raised concerns that Africa may be relegated to the status of a mere supplier of raw data in the burgeoning global artificial intelligence (AI) economy. They emphasize the necessity for the continent to take urgent steps towards owning its data, developing local talent, and enhancing its technological infrastructure. Without these critical advancements, Africa risks missing out on the economic opportunities presented by the AI sector. The call to action highlights the importance of strategic investments and policies to ensure that the continent can fully participate in and benefit from the digital economy.
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