As Africa stands at the threshold of a digital revolution, AI Founder and CEO of CarbonAI Ltd UK, Debola Ibiyode, has announced the AI in Action Now 2026 conference, scheduled for January 22, 2026, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel. The conference will specifically explore how Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic AI Frameworks, and Generative AI can be harnessed to power Africa’s transformation,” she noted in the statement. It includes keynote speeches and panels that offer deep dives into Generative AI, Agentic Frameworks, and their intersection with global sustainability. Attendees can participate in practical workshops with hands-on sessions focused on building, deploying, and scaling AI tools. The event also features a startup and product showcase that highlights cutting-edge, African-built AI solutions.

Source: The Guardian January 14, 2026 15:19 UTC