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# Msingi AI: Democratizing AI Access in Africa 🌍

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## About Us 🧠

Msingi AI is an African-focused AI research organization based in Nairobi, Kenya. We are dedicated to creating cutting-edge natural language processing (NLP) tools and fostering innovation tailored to the unique linguistic and cultural diversity of Africa.

Our primary focus is on:
- Developing **open-source NLP models** for African languages.
- Advancing AI research with novel architectures.
- Building a collaborative community of researchers, developers, and innovators across the continent.

## Why Msingi AI Matters

Africa is home to over 2,000 languages, many of which are underrepresented in AI technologies. At Msingi AI, we aim to address this gap by:
- **Preserving Local Languages:** Ensuring that African languages thrive in the digital age.
- **Decentralizing AI:** Making AI accessible and impactful for grassroots communities.
- **Driving Innovation:** Pioneering research to create technologies that solve uniquely African challenges.

## How to Get Involved 🤝

- **Join as a Researcher:** Contribute to groundbreaking AI research that makes a difference.
- **Collaborate:** Partner with us to scale AI research and applications in Africa.
- **Support Us:** Help fund our mission to build Africa's AI future.

## Contact

- **Website:** [msingiai](https://msingi-ai.github.io/)
- **Email:** korirkiplangat@gmail.com
- **Twitter:** [@MsingiAI](https://X.com/MsingiAI)
- **GitHub:** [msingi-ai](https://github.com/msingi-ai)

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