FG to launch first National AI Centre of Excellence
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Summary: The plan for the establishment was announced on Wednesday by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, at the 50th convocation ceremony of the University of Jos, Plateau State.
The Federal Government has announced plans to launch Nigeriaβs first National Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence to strengthen local research.
The plan for the establishment was announced on Wednesday by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, at the 50th convocation ceremony of the University of Jos, Plateau State.
According to the minister, the AI centre will
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