Techpoint Africa Podcast

How Zimbabwe's gold-backed currency will work


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On guest on today's podcast is Dr Olumide Okubadejo, Head of Product at Sabi and AI researcher. We discuss:
  • Africa's AI strategy
  • Zimbabwe's gold-backed currency
  • Jump n' Pass partnering Justrite 
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    Timestamps
    00:00 - Intro
    02:13 - Africa's AI strategy
    22:51 - Zimbabwe's gold-backed currency
    33:13 - Jump n' Pass partners Justrite 
     
    Useful links
    • Zimbabwe just introduced a new gold-backed currency in an attempt to fight inflation and wean off the US dollar
    • Paul Graham "delve" debate highlights 3 reasons Africa needs its own AI strategy/
    • Self-checkout startup, Jump n Pass, partners Justrite to activate queue-jumping service/ across all its stores in Nigeria
    • This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo
       
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