Africa’s leading technology group, Cassava
Technologies has teamed up with Atlas AI, an AI analytics platform, to enhance
digital services and connectivity throughout Africa.
The objective of this partnership is to expedite
digital transformation and economic growth in Africa by utilizing data-driven
insights. Cassava Technologies will provide cutting-edge AI development
capabilities to its enterprise customers, tailored to their specific needs.
Hardy Pemhiwa, Cassava Technologies President and
Group CEO, stated that AI and data analytics are pivotal to their digital
transformation journey and that their clients will benefit from quality data
and analytics to improve customer service.
"AI and
data analytics are a core part of our digital transformation journey across all
Cassava Technologies business units. Our clients across Africa will benefit
from access to quality data and analytics that will help them better serve
their customers. The collaboration announced today
with Atlas AI is a key part of this twin effort. Being
an AI-first technology company is a key part of our vision for a digitally
connected future that leaves no African behind," he said.
Abe Tarapani, Atlas AI CEO, expressed enthusiasm
about the partnership and the opportunity to utilize cutting-edge technology
for social mobility and economic prosperity in Africa.
"This
announcement is not just a partnership milestone; it represents our teams'
heightened urgency to ensure that the latest advances in artificial
intelligence are responsibly harnessed by businesses and governments to pave
the way for a digitally connected and prosperous Africa," Abe noted.
Additionally, Atlas AI will promote the adoption of
geospatial AI for public benefit applications through Cassava's extensive
African network, providing detailed insights into development conditions in
underserved communities.