Google AI Research Africa, based in Accra, has announced a major step forward in its mission to harness artificial intelligence for social good: the creation of a dedicated AI Community Engagement Center. The new hub will support local innovators, startups, and researchers by providing access to cloud credits, mentorship, and global visibility. It builds on Google’s [...]
As part of the AmCham Ghana 2.0 roadmap, CEO Doris Afanyedey and Eloina Baddoo Board Member/General Manager of Delta Air Lines Ghana, led a delegation to Google Ghana’s Research Africa office in Accra for a high-level meeting with Country Manager Perry Nelson and his team. The visit also introduced Evan Ato as the new Head of Cloud [...]
Accra, Ghana — In a major step toward advancing Africa’s role in global AI development, American technology giant Google has launched its AI Community Center in Accra, backed by a $37 million commitment to support artificial intelligence innovation across the continent. The initiative is designed to accelerate local research, empower startups in sectors such as healthcare [...]
Google, on Thursday, September 7, 2023, hosted the Research @ Accra event at the company's AI research lab in Accra to discuss the future of artificial intelligence in Africa and highlight the various advancements achieved in the areas of navigation, language, weather forecast, flood control, and food security on the continent. Since opening the company's research center [...]