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 […]
Cassava Technologies partners with the SAAIA to grow AI access
Johannesburg, South Africa, 30 June 2025 – Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the South African AI Association (SAAIA), an industry body focused on growing responsible AI adoption, to deliver artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaas) across the […]
Cassava to upgrade its data centres with NVIDIA supercomputers to drive Africa’s AI future
Cassava’s AI-enabled data centres will help Africa develop domestic AI technologies, increase productivity, protect data and support businesses, making the continent economically competitive and future-ready. Cassava Technologies announced today that it plans to build Africa’s first AI factory — a powerful and super-secure data centre facility powered with NVIDIA AI computing technology. This will give […]
South African AI Association Enters 3rd Year After Busy 2024
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA 17th March – South African AI Association (SAAIA) SAAIA operated on a funded basis for the first time from 1st March 2024 to 28th February 2025. This was achieved via the amazing sponsorship from Google, Huawei and other vendors who contributed to the first tranche of funding we have ever had. It […]
10 Artificial Intelligence Trends to Watch in 2025
The 8th Edition of AI Expo Africa, Africa’s largest Artificial Intelligence (AI) event will again be held in Johannesburg, South Africa 29-31 October. This year we will be joined by the UN ITU AI4Good Impact Africa Summit for a 3 day show bringing a focus to the growing use of AI for impact / SDGs […]
AI Expo Africa Surpasses 2300+ Delegates to Cement Reputation as Africa’s Largest AI Event
The 7th Edition of AI Expo Africa held in Johannesburg, sees largest gathering of Artificial Intelligence buyers and practitioners as AI Boom accelerates in Africa JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA 22nd November – Africa’s largest Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Automation event, AI Expo Africa, wraps to outstanding feedback with big expansion plans into 2025. Now entering […]
Johannesburg Welcomes Largest Gathering Of Artificial Intelligence Experts
7th Edition of AI Expo Africa to focus on rapidly evolving Artificial Intelligence opportunities & challenges in Africa JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA – Africa’s largest Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Automation event, AI Expo Africa, will be running its highly acclaimed conference & trade show at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 30-31 October 2024 […]
Google AI Sprinters – Capturing the economic opportunity of AI in emerging markets
Google AI Sprinters – Capturing the economic opportunity of AI in emerging markets Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significant potential to drive economic growth and unleash new forms of economic opportunity in emerging markets. Through its capacity to assist, complement, empower, and inspire, AI offers new ways to address some of the world’s most pressing […]