African Union: Delegates at the Global AI Summit on Africa signed Africa Declaration on Artificial Intelligence including data governance commitments

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Delegates at the Global AI Summit on Africa signed Africa Declaration on Artificial Intelligence including data governance commitments

On 4 April 2025, delegates at the Global AI Summit on Africa signed the Africa Declaration on Artificial Intelligence. The Declaration highlights the establishment of a framework for African open datasets and open AI models, with the goal of improvi…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-04-04
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On 4 April 2025, delegates at the Global AI Summit on Africa signed the Africa Declaration on Artif…