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South Africaâs Wits unveils pan-African AI center | Semafor

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The Machine Intelligence and Neural Discovery (MIND) Institute aims to publish impactful research, develop talent, and help to foster innovative applications of AI .

It is backed by an initial 60 million rand ( $3.3 million ) investment from Wits.

The institute will be inaugurated on Nov. 19 , starting with a cohort of 34 research fellows selected in October .

It aims to welcome academics from other African universities in 2025 .

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