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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 88548, member: 27"]
Cassava Technologies is dropping an Nvidia-powered AI factory in South Africa to finally give the continent some serious computing muscle.

The AI factory rollout
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[*]Cassava is deploying the AI factory using Nvidia’s AI platform.
[*]South Africa gets it first with Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, and Morocco next.
[*]The move gives African devs access to GPU and AI services locally.
[*]Ahmed El Beheiry said they want Africa writing its own tech future.
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Zimbabwe’s AI strategy just dropped
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[*]President Mnangagwa launched a national AI strategy last week.
[*]The plan runs from 2026 to 2030.
[*]It focuses on local systems reflecting Zimbabwean values and languages.
[*]The goal is tackling national challenges with homegrown AI.
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Sovereign AI and local languages
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[*]The factory keeps data within borders by design.
[*]They’re starting with Swahili before adding Zulu and Afrikaans.
[*]Cassava’s CAIMEx platform already gives devs access to large language models.
[*]The autonomous network built on it aims to boost performance for carriers.
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