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LINGUA Africa Open Call for Inclusive AI Language Projects is sponsored by Microsoft Research (in collaboration with Gates Foundation, Google. org, and Masakhane). This call supports African-led AI solutions that address a range of development challenges, including health, agriculture, and education, by increasing the availability and quality of African-language resources.
Projects emphasize creating open speech, text, multimodal, and sign-language datasets; developing automatic speech recognition and text-to-speech technologies; and building practical AI tools for underserved communities.
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LINGUA Africa Open Call for Inclusive AI Language Projects is funded by Microsoft Research (in collaboration with Gates Foundation, Google.org, and Masakhane). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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