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Tools & Publications by The SA AI Association
FREE Responsible AI Learning Pathway & Tools
- Open Standard for Responsible AI (World Ethical Data Foundation)
- The Responsible AI Institute (RAI Institute)
- Introduction to Responsible AI (Google)
- Responsible AI in practice: 2025 (UNESCO)
- South African Government Draft AI Policy (DCDT)
- AI Policy Playbook (GIZ)
- AI Maturity Assessment Framework for South Africa (GIZ)
- Making Agentic AI Work for Government: A Readiness Framework (WEF)
- AI Maturity Assessment & Tools (AI Sweden)
- African Continental AI Strategy (AU)
- AI Standards Database (ITU, IEEE, ETSI, ISO etc....)
- Catalogue of Tools & Metrics for Trustworthy AI (OECD)
- AI Adoption Framework (Google Cloud)
- Global AI Readiness Index (Oxford Insights)
- The AI Agent Index (MIT)
- African AI Governance Index (Homeland AI)
- Careful adoption of Agentic AI services (US DoD)
Additional AI Training Materials & Resources
- Introduction to Generative AI
- Generative AI Fundamentals
- Introduction to Generative AI Studio
- Introduction to AI Agents
- Prompt engineering: Overview & Guide
- Introduction to Large Language Models
- Introduction to Image Generation
- Encoder-Decoder Architecture
- Attention Mechanism
- Transformer Models and BERT Model
- Create Image Captioning Models
- AI Skills Training by Explore AI Academy SA
- National Electronic Media Institute of South Africa (NEMISA)
African Communities & Other Useful Links
- UN DP AI Hub for Sustainable Development (Africa)
- Cameroon Artificial Intelligence Accelerator (Cameroon)
- National Council for Articial Intelligence (Egypt)
- Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute (Ethiopia)
- AI Ghana (Ghana)
- AI 4 Dev (Kenya)
- AI Kenya (Kenya)
- AiCE (Kenya)
- Morocco AI (Morocco)
- Data Science Nigeria (Nigeria)
- National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics - NCAIR (Nigeria)
- AI Expo Africa (Pan Africa)
- Women in AI (Pan Africa)
- Women in Big Data (Pan Africa)
- Zindi (Pan Africa)
- Women in Voice Africa (Pan Africa)
- The Masakhane Project (Pan Africa)
- Alliance 4 AI (Pan Africa)
- Deep Learning Indaba (Pan Africa)
- Data Science Africa (Pan Africa)
- SMART Africa (Pan Africa)
- LANFRICA (Pan Africa)
- WEF 4IR Centre (Rwanda)
- CAIR (South Africa)
- Explore Data Science Academy (South Africa)
- AI in Africa (South Africa)
- WEF 4IR Centre (South Africa)
- AIMS (South Africa)
- AI Africa Consotium (South Africa)
- Cirrus AI (South Africa)
- AI4D Lab Tanzania (Tanzania)
- TanzanAI (Tanzania)
- Tunisian AI Association (Tunisia)
- Data Science Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)
- OECD AI Observatory (France)
- Oxford Insights - Government AI Readiness Index (UK)
- UN ITU AI 4 Good Innovation Factory Africa (Switzerland)
- SAICSIT - South African Institute for Computer Scientists and Information Technologist (South Africa)
- Institute for the future knowledge (South Africa)
- African Academy of Artificial Intelligence (South Africa)
- Data Economy Policy Hub (Pan Africa)
- Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (South Africa)
- Tshimologong (South Africa)
- Geekulcha (South Africa)
- mlab (South Africa)
- The Innovation Hub (South Africa)
- FAIR Forward (South Africa)