- Google has launched the "Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First" program to support African startups using AI to solve local and global challenges.
 - The program provides selected startups with mentorship, technical guidance, networking opportunities, and a $350k allocation in Google Cloud Credits.
 - The first cohort of the program includes 11 African startups that are using AI to solve a wide range of challenges.
 
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the world, and Africa is no exception.



