A balancing act between innovation and job concerns, as Africa taps on AI to drive growth

Africa is increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to boost growth across the continent, as the new technology evolves at an unprecedented pace in recent years. Like major economies globally, Africa does not want to be left behind in the AI race, and some local companies are already starting to harness its power to improve their operations. There remains, however, growing concerns that the technology could inadvertently lead to a massive loss of job opportunities for young Africans. CNA’s Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia