There are several major AI companies operating in Africa, including:
- Andela: A company that trains and hires software developers from Africa and places them with companies around the world.
- Deep6 AI: A company that uses AI to assist healthcare providers in identifying and recruiting patients for clinical trials.
- iCog Labs: An Ethiopian company that specializes in creating AI-based solutions for healthcare, education, and agriculture.
- Koniku: A Nigerian startup that uses AI-powered semiconductors to build devices that can sense and respond to their environment.
- Mall for Africa: An e-commerce platform that uses AI to personalize the shopping experience for customers in Africa.
- NLP Logix: A South African company that specializes in natural language processing and uses AI to extract insights from unstructured data.
- PyTorch: A company that uses AI to identify and flag potential fraud in financial transactions.
- Wavio: A Ghanaian company that use AI for speech recognition and transcription.
These are just a few examples, but there are many other AI companies operating in Africa that are making significant contributions in various industries.