Algeria bets big on AI to power startups

Algeria bets big on AI to power startups

Algeria’s push to become a regional leader in artificial intelligence is gaining momentum, with the government accelerating efforts to integrate AI into education, governance, and the private sector. This week, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Kamel Baddari chaired a high-level meeting reviewing the National Strategic Plan for AI, while Minister of Knowledge Economy … Read more

Baddari reviews AI national plan implementation

Baddari reviews AI national plan implementation

Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Kamel Baddari has chaired a coordination meeting on the implementation of Algeria’s National Strategic Plan for Artificial Intelligence, according to APS English. The meeting, held in Algiers, gathered representatives from government ministries and national institutions. The session focused on reviewing the progress of the national AI strategy and … Read more

Algeria shifts from French to English in schools

Algeria shifts from French to English in schools

Algeria is preparing to reduce the role of French in its education system and promote English as the primary foreign language, according to Le Monde.fr. The move, part of a broader curriculum modernization effort led by the Ministry of National Education, reflects a strategic pivot toward global economic integration and digital transformation. The decision follows … Read more

Algeria expands digital, school, and logistics infrastructure

Algeria expands digital, school, and logistics infrastructure

Weekly trends Digital integration of energy services The portal processed 1.2 million transactions in 2023. The energy ministry reports a 40% reduction in processing time for online applications since 2022. Entrepreneurs in energy, construction, and renewable sectors can submit permits, track progress, and receive approvals without in-person visits. The system accepts digital signatures and electronic … Read more