AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLibya’s AI Push: Libya has launched its National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2026–2030, aiming to put AI into 80% of government services, automate half of transactions, roll out digital identity for 70% of people, train 10,000 staff, back 100 AI start-ups, and digitise 70% of paper records. Digital Banking Upgrade: Network International and National Union Bank (NUB) are partnering to digitize Libya’s banking, including prepaid card issuance and fraud-prevention tools via a managed payments platform. Oil Tech in the Field: Kellton says it has deployed a $2.5m digital wellhead monitoring system for Oil India, using edge-to-cloud sensors across 77 wells—an example of how AI/IoT monitoring is spreading in energy operations. Cyber Watch: Libya’s Central Bank reported detecting a cyber incident affecting some systems, saying customer balances were not impacted and restoration is underway. AI in the Region: Maghreb countries are pushing collaborative AI education and research, with Algeria moving toward structured AI and cybersecurity start-up clusters. Global Tech Spillover: Google is expanding Ask Gemini in Chrome to Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, with Libya included in the broader rollout.
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