Nigerian A.I.

Nigerian A.I.

Nigeria has recently unveiled N-ATLAS v1, a groundbreaking open-source multimodal model designed specifically for Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, and Nigerian-accented English. What it is, what it is.


FG unveils AI model for local languages
The Federal Government has unveiled N-ATLAS, an open-source, multilingual and multimodal large language model that supports Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo and

FG launches N-ATLAS to digitize languages and advance AI
Startup and innovation news from Nigeria — covering growth, funding, and opportunities shaping the country’s future.

The high-stakes push to build Nigeria’s first open-source LLM
Nigerian government-backed startup Awarri is building an open-source Large Language Model (LLM) that is expected to speak like Nigerians.

What can you do with the Nigerian government’s new AI model?
Nigeria’s new AI model in Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo and Nigerian English could reshape the AI ecosystem, if funding and infrastructure catch up.

NCAIR1/N-ATLaS · Hugging Face
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