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Google launches WAXAL, an open source dataset for African languages

After three years of development, Google, in partnership with African research institutes, has finally announced WAXAL. WAXAL, derived from the word “speak” in Wolof, is an […] ...
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Open Access Data Centres acquires seven NTT Data Centres across South Africa

Open Access Data Centres (OADC), Africa’s fastest-growing data centre company, has officially announced the strategic acquisition of seven NTT data centres across South Africa.The acquisition, which ...
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Google backs African push to reclaim AI language data

A new 21-language dataset gives African institutions ownership and control in a field long dominated by Big Tech.