AI Expo Africa Returns to Johannesburg for 9th Edition Focused on Responsible AI

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA 20th October Africa’s largest Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Automation event, AI Expo Africa, sees 9th edition of its highly acclaimed AI conference & trade show return to the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 28-29 October 2026. Now entering its 9th year, the annual AI Expo Africa event unites regional and […]
Stratos Lab, ECOBLOX and Digital Parks Africa Partner Launch Most Powerful African AI Cloud at Activate SA Responsible AI Summit Cape Town

– Groundbreaking Collaboration Establishes a New Benchmark for Sovereign AI Compute in Africa Powered by 50+ NVIDIA B300 Servers (400+ GPUs) – JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA and DUBAI, UAE — August 26, 2026 — As the global demand for high-capacity Artificial Intelligence compute accelerates, Africa stands at a pivotal threshold to establish sovereign AI capabilities with next-generation AI infrastructure. Joining forces […]
Activate SA Champions Responsible AI in Government & Society

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA 17th August 2026 – The South African AI Association launches Activate SA to champion Responsible AI in Government & Society as part of the new Western Cape AI Cluster (WCAIC). Activate SA aims to support and grow the Artificial Intelligence (AI) opportunity in the province as well as engage relevant stakeholders […]
SA AI Association Welcomes Pre-eminent African Law Firm, Bowmans, to Advisory Board

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA 12th August – The South African AI Association welcomes Bowmans to its Advisory Board. The South African Artificial Intelligence Association (SAAIA) today announced that pre-eminent African law firm, Bowmans, has joined its Advisory Board. SAAIA is an industry body focused on promoting the advancement of responsible AI in South Africa by […]
SA AI Association & Western Cape Government Launch AI Cluster Collaboration

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA 18th May 2026 – The South African AI Association & Western Cape Government launch new provincial AI Cluster collaboration. The Western Cape AI Cluster (WCAIC) will research, support and grow the artificial intelligence opportunity in the province as well as engaging with relevant stakeholders on key themes such as AI Policy, […]
South African AI Association Enters 4th Year After Busy 2025

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA 3rd March – South African AI Association (SAAIA) SAAIA operated on a funded basis for the second time from 1st March 2025 to 28th February 2026. This was achieved via the amazing sponsorship from Google, Huawei and other vendors who contributed to the years funding tranche for which we are very grateful. […]
Inurgural ITU AI for Good Impact Africa Event in Partnership with AI Expo Africa Delivers Success

AI for Good Impact Africa, our second regional event brought together innovators, policymakers, startups, and youth from across the continent for the transformative week of dialogue and discovery. Held alongside AI Expo Africa in Johannesburg, the event marked a milestone in fostering local innovation, building capacity, and strengthening partnerships to advance responsible artificial intelligence across […]
Google’s study shows how public perceptions on AI have evolved

Ipsos’ and Google’s study shows how public perceptions on AI have evolved as people have come to see AI as a practical tool for learning, work, and daily life. In 2025, the world decisively crossed the AI adoption threshold. People moved past casual experimentation – the highest use case in 2024 – and embraced AI as an […]
The African AI Ecosystem Top 20 Countries

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA – Research by the South African AI Association and the AI Media Group has shown that 94% of the African AI Ecosystem is contained in just 20 countries Back in 2020 the AI Media Group, South Africa began a fundamental analysis of the African AI Ecosystem and the companies in Africa with a declared specialism […]
Jozi Welcomes 8th Edition of Africa’s Largest AI Event

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA 27th August (AI Media Group) Africa’s largest AI event, AI Expo Africa, will be running its highly acclaimed conference & trade show at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 29-31 October 2025. Now entering its 8th year, Africa’s Largest AI Event, AI Expo Africa, unites regional and international AI thought leaders, suppliers, […]