The African firms adopting Chinese AI as US-China rivalry intensifies
The United States may want the world to choose sides in the AI race with China, but in Africa, many businesses are pursuing a more pragmatic strategy: using Chinese models where they offer better value or flexibility, while keeping their options open. For example, when African insurtech platform Curacel expanded the range of artificial intelligence (AI) models powering its internal infrastructure, it did not look only to Silicon Valley. Instead, the Nigeria-based firm – which provides AI-powered...
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The African firms adopting Chinese AI as US-China rivalry intensifies Why it matters: Policy is expanding the infrastructure surface for builders, which can change where inference runs, what gets deployed locally, and how teams package AI workloads. Source: South China Morni...
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