Ethiopia Launches AI Initiative

Introduction to AI in Ethiopia. The Ethiopian government has introduced an artificial intelligence initiative to enhance the country's technology sector. According to Dr. Ahmedin Mohammed, Minister of Innovation and Technology, 'AI is crucial for our country's development and we are committed to creating a favorable environment for its growth.' ## AI Development. The program aims to create 10,000 new jobs and increase the country's GDP by 10%. Morocco has also shown interest in collaborating with Ethiopia on this initiative. Looking ahead, Ethiopia's AI initiative is expected to have a significant impact on the country's economy and technology sector.

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