FG Invites Nigerians to Apply For N100 Million AI Fund Supported by Google, Release Link [Video]

The Nigerian government has opened applications for Artificial Intelligence Fund
The scheme, which tech giant Google supports, aims to help Nigerian startups raise the required funds to scale
The Minister of Communications, Bosun Tijani, the programme focuses on homegrown solutions

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The Nigerian government, via the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR), has opened applications for a 100 million AI fund.

Google supports the scheme and aims to help Nigerian startups leverage AI to develop innovations.

The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun TijaniCredit: @bosuntijani/XSource: Twitter

FG sets deadline to apply

NCAIR said in a statement that the fund is open to Nigerian-based startups focused on AI-enabled technology solutions with potential for impact.

According to reports, the fund is open to companies operating in Nigeriawith at least one founder. It focuses on AI-driving …