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November 202610 stories
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Africa AI Summit 2027 to Convene in Cape Town to Mobilise Continental Investment
The Africa AI Summit 2027 will take place from 25 to 27 May 2027 in Cape Town, focusing on financing sovereign infrastructure and enterprise adoption across emerging economies.
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AIFOD Review Warns Falling AI Costs Carry Hidden Risks for Global South
An AIFOD online panel examined the Jevons paradox, noting lower token prices increase verification demands and the risk of vendor lock-in.
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The AI Summit Cape Town 2026 to Convene Enterprise Leaders and Innovators
The AI Summit Cape Town returns to South Africa from 17 to 19 November 2026, gathering enterprise leaders, founders and policymakers to advance African AI deployment.
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AIFOD Geneva Summit: Joy-Marie King on Small Nations and AI Governance
At the AIFOD Geneva Summit 2026, diplomat Joy-Marie King urged smaller states to unite through regional cooperation and protect sovereign data.
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SLASSCOM AI Asia Summit 2026 to Convene in Colombo to Drive Enterprise Adoption
The seventh AI Asia Summit will take place in Colombo on 12 November 2026, focusing on practical machine learning deployments across South Asian industries.
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Ghana AI Summit 2027 in Accra to Focus on Enterprise Adoption and Policy
The Ghana AI Summit & Awards 2027 will take place in Accra from 30 to 31 March 2027, bringing together leaders to examine practical AI deployment and national policy.
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AIFOD Weekly Review Explores AI Agents and the Future of Mobile Apps
An AIFOD online panel examined whether AI agents will displace traditional mobile apps, highlighting risks of market concentration for developing nations.
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Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2027 to Convene AI Leaders and Investors
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2027 will convene tech founders, investors, and policymakers at Sarit Expo Centre on 10–11 February 2027, with AI and digital among its four tracks.
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UNU Macau AI Conference 2026 Spotlights Global South Education and Governance
The UNU Macau AI Conference 2026 convenes in November to examine AI in education, with strong participation from researchers and innovators across the Global South.
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Antigua and Barbuda Urges Collective AI Sovereignty at AIFOD Geneva Summit
At the AIFOD Geneva Summit 2026, Antigua and Barbuda's foreign minister urged developing nations to unite around shared infrastructure and governance.
October 202615 stories
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UN Internet Governance Forum 2026 in Nairobi Turns to Governance in the Age of AI
The 21st UN Internet Governance Forum convenes in Nairobi this December under the theme 'Governing the Internet in the Age of Intelligence: Our Shared Responsibility'.
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AIFOD Geneva Summit Panellists Debate Control Over Global South AI Credentials
Panellists at the AIFOD Geneva Summit 2026 debated vendor dependency, labour risks, and neutral validation frameworks for artificial intelligence credentials.
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IA Expo Internacional 2027 in Mexico City to Focus on Applied Enterprise AI
IA Expo Internacional 2027 will convene in Mexico City from 28 to 30 January 2027 to address practical AI automation and enterprise adoption across Latin America.
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Western Cape Outlines AI Infrastructure Framework at AIFOD Geneva Summit
South Africa's Western Cape Department of Infrastructure showcased an integrated, AI-assisted delivery platform during the AIFOD Geneva Summit 2026.
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Global AI Show Abu Dhabi 2027 to Convene Enterprise AI Leaders
The Global AI Show 2027 will take place in Abu Dhabi in March 2027, bringing together over 6,000 delegates to address enterprise AI and compute infrastructure.
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Solidarity AI 2026 in Bangkok Convenes Advocates for Community-Led Tech
Solidarity AI 2026 opens at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok to explore cooperative governance, worker rights, and public infrastructure across the Global South.
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AIFOD Geneva Summit Opens with Call to Prevent AI Monopolies
Tianze Zhang opened the AIFOD Geneva Summit on 12 August 2026, urging delegates to prevent market concentration and protect smaller economies.
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KHIPU 2027 in São Paulo to Convene Latin American AI Researchers
The Latin American AI Institute will host KHIPU 2027 in São Paulo, bringing together regional researchers, students, and start-up founders for advanced machine learning training.
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AIFOD and WTO Partner on Trade, TRIPS, and Global AI Governance
AIFOD and the World Trade Organization met in Geneva in June to advance multilateral cooperation ahead of the Geneva Summit 2026.
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SCALECON Jakarta 2027 to Focus on Enterprise Agentic AI Deployment
Dewaweb will host SCALECON Jakarta 2027 on 27 January, gathering regional business leaders and developers to focus on enterprise agentic AI systems.
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AI Everything Kenya 2027 to Convene in Nairobi on Continental Tech Growth
The second edition of AI Everything Kenya will take place in Nairobi from 12 to 14 May 2027, focusing on regional infrastructure, public-private deals, and enterprise AI.
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AIFOD Presents First Small Takes the Lead Honours at Geneva Summit
AIFOD announced the first recipients of its Small Takes the Lead recognition scheme during its Geneva summit on 14 August 2026.
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Lagos AI Summit 2026 to Convene West African Tech Leaders
The inaugural Lagos AI Summit will gather 1,000 enterprise leaders, founders, and policymakers in Nigeria on 23 November 2026 to focus on deploying practical AI systems.
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AIFOD Appoints Four Senior Fellows at Geneva Summit 2026 Closing Session
During the Geneva Summit 2026 closing ceremony, AIFOD appointed four professionals as Senior Fellows in recognition of their contributions across education, law, and technology.
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AI India Expo 2027 in Bengaluru to Showcase Enterprise AI and Hardware Deployments
AI India Expo 2027 will convene in Bengaluru from 11 to 13 January 2027, connecting enterprise AI providers with emerging market buyers and developers.
