Econet steps up drive to make AI accessible to Zimbabweans

HARARE, Oct. 27 (NewsDay Live) — Econet Ai, a wholly owned subsidiary of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, has launched a nationwide campaign to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, targeting schools, small businesses and community gatherings as it seeks to make the technology part of everyday life.

The campaign marks a shift from the company’s initial focus on deploying AI in its own operations to encouraging broader public use, drawing on strategies it previously used to popularise services such as EcoCash.

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