Nvidia Joins Forces with Cassava to Bring Africa's First AI Factory

Mar 27, 2025
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Summary

In a groundbreaking move, Nvidia has teamed up with Cassava Technologies to establish Africa's pioneering AI factory, offering 'AI as a service' across the continent by harnessing fiber-optic networks and energy-efficient data centers, addressing the region's computing power shortage and fostering its participation in the AI revolution.

Key Points

  • Nvidia and Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa's Cassava Technologies are building Africa's first artificial intelligence factory
  • The AI factory will provide 'AI as a service' across the continent, leveraging fiber-optic networks and energy-efficient data centers
  • The partnership aims to solve Africa's severe lack of computing power, which has hindered the continent's participation in the AI revolution

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