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Equatorial Guinean leader Milagrosa Ada Micha Abeso backs accessible AI

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Milagrosa Ada Micha Abeso, director general of Equatorial Guinean media outlet Real Equatorial Guinea, called for accessible and affordable artificial intelligence at the closing of the 7th World Media Summit on 7 November in Beijing. She notably advocated tools suited to small newsrooms and countries with limited technological resources, according to Real Equatorial Guinea.

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