How Zimbabwe's gold-backed currency will work

Description

On guest on today's podcast is Dr Olumide Okubadejo, Head of Product at Sabi and AI researcher. We discuss:

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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