EBRD and Microsoft Partner to Help African Startups Adopt AI and Scale

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Microsoft have entered a partnership aimed at helping promising African startups use artificial intelligence to improve their operations and prepare for expansion. The organizations signed a memorandum of understanding during the EBRD’s annual meetings in Amsterdam. The agreement establishes a framework for a pilot programme focused on high-potential startups and small and medium-sized enterprises operating in Africa.