Dream team to fix AI policy blunder in South Africa
Minister Solly Malatsi hand-picked a panel of experts to lead the review of South Africa’s new draft National AI policy.
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Minister Solly Malatsi hand-picked a panel of experts to lead the review of South Africa’s new draft National AI policy.
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies revealed when South Africans can expect the new hallucination-free version of the Draft National AI Policy will be published.
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has appointed a professor which Time named as one of the 100 most influential people in AI to chair a panel of experts who will redo the Draft National AI Policy.
A legal expert said the mistakes made with South Africa’s first draft of a National AI Policy provided a valuable lesson for every organisation in South Africa.
The ANC says it will hold Minister Solly Malatsi accountable through every mechanism available to Parliament.
South Africa’s Draft AI Policy is too reliant on foreign AI companies and doesn’t do enough to push local startups, says Chris Coetzee, founder of AfrAIca.