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London, United Kingdom, 12th May, 2025 \u2013 <\/strong>Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Zindi, the largest professional network for data scientists in Africa, to deliver artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaas) across the African continent.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This partnership represents a significant step in accelerating digital transformation in Africa and will see the two organisations collaborate on several initiatives. These include using Cassava\u2019s GPUaaS capabilities for Zindi\u2019s AI solution development and identifying opportunities for both organisations to leverage one another\u2019s platforms and ecosystems.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFor Africa\u2019s AI ecosystem to grow and thrive, it is essential to provide platforms and resources for the continent\u2019s developers and start-ups. Combining our data centres\u2019 advanced GPU capabilities with Zindi\u2019s innovative data science platform creates a powerful foundation for digital advancement. Cassava is proud to support local stakeholders as they develop digital solutions to some of Africa\u2019s most pressing problems,\u201d said Hardy Pemhiwa, President and Group CEO of Cassava Technologies.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Africa’s pioneering AI challenge platform, Zindi collaborates with companies, non-profit organisations, and government institutions to develop, curate, and prepare data-driven challenges. This partnership underscores their mutual commitment to nurturing AI talent and innovation throughout the continent. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cZindi is thrilled at the opportunity to partner with Cassava Technologies to strengthen African datasets, address local problems with locally-developed solutions, and help more African AI builders access the resources they need to succeed. Collaborating on the launch of a challenge specifically aimed at nurturing Africa\u2019s AI talent will not only expose entrepreneurs and innovative solutions; it will help build new skills and create employment opportunities,\u201d said Zindi CEO and Co-Founder, Celina Lee.  With the signing of this MOU, Cassava and Zindi are set to make significant inroads in Africa\u2019s AI landscape. The partnership supports Cassava\u2019s objective of providing world-class digital solutions and advancing responsible AI adoption, innovation, and growth in Africa. This follows its recent announcement of its plans to build Africa\u2019s first AI factory and the 2024 launch of Cassava\u2019s AI business. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Zindi, the largest professional network for data scientists in Africa, to deliver artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaas) across the African continent.\u00a0This partnership represents a significant step in accelerating digital transformation in Africa and will see the two organisations collaborate on several initiatives. These include using Cassava\u2019s GPUaaS capabilities for Zindi\u2019s AI solution development and identifying opportunities for both organisations to leverage one another\u2019s platforms and ecosystems. \u00a0\u201cFor Africa\u2019s AI ecosystem to grow and thrive, it is essential to provide platforms … <\/i>Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4212,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-our-businesses"],"yoast_head":"\nCassava Tech - Collaborates with Zindi to showcase African AI innovation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cassava Technologies is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Zindi, to deliver AI solutions...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cassavatechnologies.com\/cassava-technologies-collaborates-with-zindi-to-showcase-african-ai-innovation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cassava Tech - 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