Cassava Technologies, a leading African tech company, has partnered with Nvidia, a global AI computing giant, to launch Africa’s first AI factory in South Africa.
This initiative aims to strengthen the continent’s technological landscape by providing advanced AI infrastructure and resources, fostering innovation, and accelerating digital transformation.
It also aims to bridge the AI skills gap and promote innovation within Africa’s tech industry.
The facility will serve as a hub for developing and deploying AI solutions designed to tackle Africa’s unique challenges and unlock new opportunities, driving innovation and technological growth across the continent, according to Bloomberg.
By combining Nvidia’s technology with Cassava’s deep understanding of the African market, the facility aims to accelerate AI adoption across key sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, finance, and education.
South Africa’s choice as the AI factory’s location highlights its rising influence in Africa’s tech landscape.
The AI factory’s establishment is set to generate jobs and boost economic growth.
