The African advantage — Why AI could benefit Africa more than anyone expected. Part 1

Africa was told the lack of landlines was a failure. Then mobile phones arrived and Africa leapfrogged the entire system. M-Pesa now processes over 1 trillion dollars a year. The same moment is happening again right now with artificial intelligence. In Part 1 of The African Advantage, we go back to where it all started and build the case for why Africa is not behind in the AI race. It may actually be ahead.AI is our friend.This episode includes AI-generated content.