{"id":61247,"date":"2026-05-26T09:27:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T08:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=61247"},"modified":"2026-05-26T09:27:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T08:27:07","slug":"algeria-poised-to-become-north-africas-ai-powerhouse-us-institute-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=61247","title":{"rendered":"Algeria Poised to Become North Africa&#8217;s AI Powerhouse, US Institute Reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A leading American strategic studies institute has revealed in an exclusive report that Algeria is on track to become one of the most prominent rising powers in artificial intelligence across North Africa, driven by its robust technological strategy and geopolitical independence.<\/p>\n<p>The report confirms that Algeria is undergoing a decisive transformation \u2014 evolving from an energy power into a regional AI and technology hub. This shift is built on a multi-pillar strategy encompassing education, scientific research, cybersecurity, smart agriculture, and energy innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Algeria already boasts one of Africa&#8217;s strongest academic foundations in computer science and AI, with over 57,000 Algerian students enrolled across 74 master&#8217;s programs at 52 universities. The country also ranks among the top five African nations in scientific publishing, with Algerian researchers placing in the global top 2% of their fields.<\/p>\n<p>Algeria has set an ambitious target of training 500,000 ICT specialists by 2030, as the national AI market is projected to surge from $500 million to over $2 billion within the coming years \u2014 signaling a new era of technological sovereignty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leading American strategic studies institute has revealed in an exclusive report that Algeria is on track to become one of the most prominent rising powers in artificial intelligence across North Africa, driven by its robust technological strategy and geopolitical independence. The report confirms that Algeria is undergoing a decisive transformation \u2014 evolving from an &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}