G20 Summit: Nigeria’s AI Strategy Receives Boost As Microsoft India Pledges Support

Ahead of the G20 Summit in Delhi, India where the Nigerian government mulls membership, the Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, said Microsoft AI Centre in India has agreed to co-work with the Nigerian team to develop a National AI Strategy.

Tijani disclosed in a tweet on Friday that although they were denied access to tour the Microsoft AI Centre due to G20 restrictions, his team had a discussion with Micrososft Director for Government Affairs and Public Policy, Sandeep Aurora.