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EqualyzAI Launches AI Solutions for African Languages

EqualyzAI, an AI startup focused on African languages, has officially unveiled its suite of AI-powered solutions aimed at bridging the language gap in emerging markets. The company uses hyperlocal datasets created with native speakers to develop localized AI models, ensuring technology is accessible to underserved communities. The startup introduced three key innovations: uLearn, an AI-powered tool for generating educational content in English and local languages; DataCollect, a platform for gathering hyperlocal datasets to support African language AI solutions; and AfroSLM 1.0, a Small Language Model improving financial literacy in Yoruba and Hausa. Co-founders Dr. Olubayo Adekanmbi and Dr. Ife Adebara emphasized their mission to develop AI that truly understands African languages. With a goal to process over 75 African languages, EqualyzAI aims to empower communities through AI-driven education, business, and social tools. Read the full story here: TechInAfrica