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The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved two significant initiatives aimed at enhancing digital transformation: the Nigeria Universal Communication Access Project and the National Artificial Intelligence Trust. These initiatives were announced by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, following a Federal Executive Council meeting. They are designed to improve mobile connectivity and establish a framework for AI development in the country.
The Nigeria Universal Communication Access Project aims to connect over 21 million people in underserved areas, significantly improving their access to mobile communications. Meanwhile, the National AI Trust is a pioneering effort that will gather experts to ensure the country can leverage AI for economic growth and job creation. These initiatives reflect a strategic commitment to positioning Nigeria as a leader in the global technology landscape.
• Nigeria's initiatives aim to enhance digital infrastructure and AI development.
• The National AI Trust is a global first for AI governance.
Digital transformation refers to the integration of digital technology into all areas of business, fundamentally changing how operations are conducted and how value is delivered to customers.
A public-private partnership is a cooperative arrangement between public and private sectors, often used to fund and operate projects that benefit the community.
An artificial intelligence trust is a governance framework that brings together experts to oversee the ethical and effective use of AI technologies.
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