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How #China’s #AI Is Surging Across #Africa
At first, it seemed a losing bet. #UnitedStates dominated #opensource AI Meta offered #Llama that developers used worldwide. Then Meta turned to closed models.
Breakthroughs came quickly. In Dec 2024 #DeepSeek AI model matched best models at fraction of cost. Last month, Chinese #MoonshotAI released a model with coding abilities approaching leading #US system.
In #Kenya developers embraced Chinese models.
nytimes.com/2026/08/05/technol
archive.ph/vz2GN

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