African Universities Urged to Adopt AI Policies

African universities urged to adopt AI policies

by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – NORTH-WEST University (NWU) has become the first African university to formally adopt an institutional artificial intelligence policy, marking a major milestone for higher education on the continent. The policy was approved by the NWU Council at its most recent meeting, positioning the South African institution as a continental leader in the responsible governance of AI. According to Prof. Anné Verhoe…

NWU becomes first African university with official AI policy

NWU becomes first African university with official AI policy The North-West University (NWU) in South Africa has become the first African university to adopt an official artificial intelligence (AI) policy. The NWU Council approved the policy at its most recent meeting, further cementing the university’s position as a leader in artificial intelligence in the higher education sector. According to Prof. Anné Verhoef, director of the NWU AI Hub, th…