South African Artificial Intelligence Association

Community Building

South African AI Association

5000+ Members - Building a sustainable AI community in South Africa

The AI Media Group are building for the long term and have created a sustainable AI community that welcomes a diverse set of people from all 4 corners of Africa. We want to tell the AI innovation and startup story in Africa.  Focused on Responsible  AI, Data Centre & Automation. The AI Media Group administer & operate the SA AI Association. 

Our content, groups, events and publications all have a FREE point of entry whilst providing meaningful CxO and Investor level insights via paid for seminars, conferences and workshops. Our open approach to partnering creates a win win for the entire community.

About SAAIA

A platform for collaboration and knowledge-sharing among AI professionals and enthusiasts in South Africa.

With 5000+ members – The South African Artificial Intelligence Association (SAAIA) is an industry body focused on promoting the advancement of responsible AI in South Africa by uniting practitioners across Commercial, Government, Academic, Startup and NGO sectors.

Key Activities

  • Serve as the voice of the industry
  • Provide national analysis & research
  • Inform AI strategy & decision making
  • Shape National, Provincial & City Government AI policy making
  • Unite buyers and suppliers to grow the economy
  • Connect SMMEs to funding to create new companies & jobs
  • Attract FDI to South Africa as the AI gateway to Africa
  • Help African smart tech companies find markets abroad
  • Showcase the best of South African AI Innovation & Research
  • Promote debate on inclusion, ethics, regulation & standards
  • Share best practice & education resources for all

Benefits

  • Contribute to the community & have your say
  • Take part in dialogues, surveys & research
  • Exclusive invite to the mid-year leadership event
  • Membership to private LinkedIn Group
  • Complimentary copy of The State of AI in Africa Report
  • Invites to unique online events and seminars
  • Inclusion on our quarterly news mailer
  • Access to 4x editions of Synapse Magazine / year
  • Listing of your company in our directory & logo on website
  • Invite to private VIP opening reception the AI Expo Africa conference & summit
  • Plus more – See full list of benefits at the membership page

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