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Ethiopia aims to become Africa's Artificial Intelligence (AI) giant



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What if, 20 years from now, robots walked the streets alongside humans, doing many of the same jobs that you and I do today?

There is no question for Ethiopian developer, Getnet Assefa that Artificial Intelligence (AI) makes this a reality.

Assefa is a scientist and co-founder of iCog Labs, an AI research space in Addis Ababa.

iCog was part of a team of scientists that developed the software for Sophia – the world’s first humanoid robot.

Sophia has even learnt some Amharic, the developers sa…
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5 thoughts on “Ethiopia aims to become Africa's Artificial Intelligence (AI) giant
  1. Things will change in Ethiopia, and we are seeing a glimpse of hope and light at the end of the tunnel. Ethiopia, Africa, with the work of China will become a powerhouse in the future.

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