The case for digital literacy In our increasingly connected world, the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) brings both promise and…
Browsing: AIF Issue 70
What is disinformation, and what are its consequences for society? Social scientist Philip Howard says disinformation is “purposefully crafted and…
There is no doubt that technology is playing a growing role in African politics, including in campaigning and voting. By…
Regulating and enforcing AI regulation is as complex as the tech itself Used in the public interest, generative AI has the…
In an era of great power rivalry, Africa has once again emerged as a theatre for competition among global superpowers.…
The impact of disinformation legislation on freedom of speech In recent years, Africa’s digital landscape has rapidly evolved. Between 2017 and…
AI technologies can help combat disinformation Leanne Manas is a household name in South African television. In late 2023, the morning…
Africa’s circuits of information are overloading under a surge of disinformation. The growing problem is undermining the open dialogue and…
The information landscape in Africa is dangerously compromised by information manipulation and interference campaigns stemming from various sources. These include…