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TikTok boosts AI literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa with $200,000 investment

TikTok is stepping up efforts to improve artificial intelligence literacy across Sub-Saharan Africa, pledging an additional $200,000 in advertising credits to support organizations teaching users how to better understand AI-generated media.  The funding reflects growing concern among governments, technology companies and educators about how quickly artificial intelligence tools are spreading across social media. As more Africans come online—many of them…

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