Olubayo Adekanmbi co-founded EqualyzAI two years ago. The startup has designed AI tools in English and four Nigerian languages. Similar outfits are springing up all over the continent
An African vision of artificial intelligence
Tech pioneers favour models suited to specific tasks that use little compute
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August 7, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Olubayo Adekanmbi co-founded EqualyzAI two years ago. The startup has designed AI tools in English and four Nigerian languages. Similar outfits are springing up all over the continent
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#EqualyzAI #DataDotOrg #IndiaAIImpactSummit #LinguisticInclusion #AfroSLM #PurposeDrivenAI #GlobalSouthAI #DigitalSovereignty
#EqualyzAI #DataDotOrg #IndiaAIImpactSummit #LinguisticInclusion #AfroSLM #PurposeDrivenAI #GlobalSouthAI #DigitalSovereignty
Empowering People: Creating a Purpose-Driven AI and Data Workforce
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February 18, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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#EqualyzAI #DataDotOrg #IndiaAIImpactSummit #LinguisticInclusion #AfroSLM #PurposeDrivenAI #GlobalSouthAI #DigitalSovereignty
#EqualyzAI #DataDotOrg #IndiaAIImpactSummit #LinguisticInclusion #AfroSLM #PurposeDrivenAI #GlobalSouthAI #DigitalSovereignty
The path forward is clear:
Africa must not only consume AI. Africa must build it.
#EqualyzAI #AfricaAI #InclusiveTechnology #AIForAfrica #LanguageEquity #DigitalInclusion #AfricanInnovation
Africa must not only consume AI. Africa must build it.
#EqualyzAI #AfricaAI #InclusiveTechnology #AIForAfrica #LanguageEquity #DigitalInclusion #AfricanInnovation
February 17, 2026 at 5:55 PM
The path forward is clear:
Africa must not only consume AI. Africa must build it.
#EqualyzAI #AfricaAI #InclusiveTechnology #AIForAfrica #LanguageEquity #DigitalInclusion #AfricanInnovation
Africa must not only consume AI. Africa must build it.
#EqualyzAI #AfricaAI #InclusiveTechnology #AIForAfrica #LanguageEquity #DigitalInclusion #AfricanInnovation
The Global South is not just a consumer of AI.
We are contributors. Builders. Shapers of what comes next.
#EqualyzAI #GlobalSouthAI #InclusiveAI #AIForAfrica #LanguageEquity #DigitalInclusion #AfricanInnovation
We are contributors. Builders. Shapers of what comes next.
#EqualyzAI #GlobalSouthAI #InclusiveAI #AIForAfrica #LanguageEquity #DigitalInclusion #AfricanInnovation
February 17, 2026 at 4:24 PM
The Global South is not just a consumer of AI.
We are contributors. Builders. Shapers of what comes next.
#EqualyzAI #GlobalSouthAI #InclusiveAI #AIForAfrica #LanguageEquity #DigitalInclusion #AfricanInnovation
We are contributors. Builders. Shapers of what comes next.
#EqualyzAI #GlobalSouthAI #InclusiveAI #AIForAfrica #LanguageEquity #DigitalInclusion #AfricanInnovation
At EqualyzAI, being part of this Colloquium reinforces what we strongly believe:
AI must be locally relevant, linguistically inclusive, grounded in real-world challenges, shaped by those it is meant to serve.
AI must be locally relevant, linguistically inclusive, grounded in real-world challenges, shaped by those it is meant to serve.
February 17, 2026 at 4:24 PM
At EqualyzAI, being part of this Colloquium reinforces what we strongly believe:
AI must be locally relevant, linguistically inclusive, grounded in real-world challenges, shaped by those it is meant to serve.
AI must be locally relevant, linguistically inclusive, grounded in real-world challenges, shaped by those it is meant to serve.
Stay tuned as these important discussions unfold on the world stage.
#IndiaAISummit #IndiaAIImpactSummit #GlobalAI #ConsumerCentricAI #ResponsibleAI #EqualyzAI #AIForGood #GlobalSouthInnovation
#IndiaAISummit #IndiaAIImpactSummit #GlobalAI #ConsumerCentricAI #ResponsibleAI #EqualyzAI #AIForGood #GlobalSouthInnovation
February 17, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Stay tuned as these important discussions unfold on the world stage.
#IndiaAISummit #IndiaAIImpactSummit #GlobalAI #ConsumerCentricAI #ResponsibleAI #EqualyzAI #AIForGood #GlobalSouthInnovation
#IndiaAISummit #IndiaAIImpactSummit #GlobalAI #ConsumerCentricAI #ResponsibleAI #EqualyzAI #AIForGood #GlobalSouthInnovation
The takeaway is unmistakable: the one-size-fits-all era of AI is ending.
What’s emerging instead is a new global consensus, one that aligns directly with the mission of EqualyzAI:
What’s emerging instead is a new global consensus, one that aligns directly with the mission of EqualyzAI:
February 17, 2026 at 11:02 AM
The takeaway is unmistakable: the one-size-fits-all era of AI is ending.
What’s emerging instead is a new global consensus, one that aligns directly with the mission of EqualyzAI:
What’s emerging instead is a new global consensus, one that aligns directly with the mission of EqualyzAI:
This is how AI becomes truly local while staying grounded in privacy, trust, and public interest.
Watch the full session: www.youtube.com/live/I2ulxdG...
#EqualyzAI #IndiaAISummit #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #AIDPINexus #VoiceFirstAI #InclusiveAI #LanguageAI #IndiaAISummit2026
Watch the full session: www.youtube.com/live/I2ulxdG...
#EqualyzAI #IndiaAISummit #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #AIDPINexus #VoiceFirstAI #InclusiveAI #LanguageAI #IndiaAISummit2026
When DPI Meets AI: The Future of Public Service Delivery
YouTube video by IndiaAI
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February 16, 2026 at 4:10 PM
This is how AI becomes truly local while staying grounded in privacy, trust, and public interest.
Watch the full session: www.youtube.com/live/I2ulxdG...
#EqualyzAI #IndiaAISummit #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #AIDPINexus #VoiceFirstAI #InclusiveAI #LanguageAI #IndiaAISummit2026
Watch the full session: www.youtube.com/live/I2ulxdG...
#EqualyzAI #IndiaAISummit #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #AIDPINexus #VoiceFirstAI #InclusiveAI #LanguageAI #IndiaAISummit2026
During the discussion, he shared a defining principle behind our work at EqualyzAI:
“We can use a phone now to collect data, as if you’re leaving a voice note behind.”
“We can use a phone now to collect data, as if you’re leaving a voice note behind.”
February 16, 2026 at 4:10 PM
During the discussion, he shared a defining principle behind our work at EqualyzAI:
“We can use a phone now to collect data, as if you’re leaving a voice note behind.”
“We can use a phone now to collect data, as if you’re leaving a voice note behind.”
During the discussion, he shared a defining principle behind our work at EqualyzAI:
“We can use a phone now to collect data, as if you’re leaving a voice note behind.”
“We can use a phone now to collect data, as if you’re leaving a voice note behind.”
February 16, 2026 at 2:47 PM
During the discussion, he shared a defining principle behind our work at EqualyzAI:
“We can use a phone now to collect data, as if you’re leaving a voice note behind.”
“We can use a phone now to collect data, as if you’re leaving a voice note behind.”
Visit us at the Qhala's Africa AI Village, Hall 14, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi and be part of the journey toward AI that truly speaks Africa.
#EqualyzAI #InclusiveAI #VoiceAI #LanguageAI #AfricaAI #AIImpactSummit #TechForGood #CulturalIntelligence
#EqualyzAI #InclusiveAI #VoiceAI #LanguageAI #AfricaAI #AIImpactSummit #TechForGood #CulturalIntelligence
February 16, 2026 at 11:46 AM
Visit us at the Qhala's Africa AI Village, Hall 14, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi and be part of the journey toward AI that truly speaks Africa.
#EqualyzAI #InclusiveAI #VoiceAI #LanguageAI #AfricaAI #AIImpactSummit #TechForGood #CulturalIntelligence
#EqualyzAI #InclusiveAI #VoiceAI #LanguageAI #AfricaAI #AIImpactSummit #TechForGood #CulturalIntelligence
EQUALYZAI LIVE AT #INDIAAISUMMIT
We are live at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 happening live at New Delhi from 16th - 20th February, the first global AI summit hosted in the Global South,
We are live at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 happening live at New Delhi from 16th - 20th February, the first global AI summit hosted in the Global South,
February 16, 2026 at 11:46 AM
EQUALYZAI LIVE AT #INDIAAISUMMIT
We are live at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 happening live at New Delhi from 16th - 20th February, the first global AI summit hosted in the Global South,
We are live at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 happening live at New Delhi from 16th - 20th February, the first global AI summit hosted in the Global South,
Stay tuned for live updates and highlights from the floor of the Summit
#EqualyzAI #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #AIInnovation #FutureOfAI #TechLeadership #DigitalTransformation #AIForGood #GlobalCollaboration #IndiaAISummit
#EqualyzAI #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #AIInnovation #FutureOfAI #TechLeadership #DigitalTransformation #AIForGood #GlobalCollaboration #IndiaAISummit
February 13, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Stay tuned for live updates and highlights from the floor of the Summit
#EqualyzAI #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #AIInnovation #FutureOfAI #TechLeadership #DigitalTransformation #AIForGood #GlobalCollaboration #IndiaAISummit
#EqualyzAI #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #AIInnovation #FutureOfAI #TechLeadership #DigitalTransformation #AIForGood #GlobalCollaboration #IndiaAISummit
Meet our team representing EqualyzAI at the India AI Impact Summit 2026
We’re excited to be part of a global gathering shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence, innovation, and responsible impact.
We’re excited to be part of a global gathering shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence, innovation, and responsible impact.
February 13, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Meet our team representing EqualyzAI at the India AI Impact Summit 2026
We’re excited to be part of a global gathering shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence, innovation, and responsible impact.
We’re excited to be part of a global gathering shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence, innovation, and responsible impact.
#EqualyzAI #AfricanLanguages #InclusiveAI #NLP #SmallLanguageModels #SLMs #AIForAll #DigitalInclusion #TechEquity #FutureOfAI
February 13, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Technology is only and truly global when it understands the way we speak, and much more how we speak at home.
The dataset is publicly available on Hugging Face for researchers, developers, and entrepreneurs.
#EqualyzAI #RepresentationMatters #AfricanLanguages #TechForGood #WAXAL
The dataset is publicly available on Hugging Face for researchers, developers, and entrepreneurs.
#EqualyzAI #RepresentationMatters #AfricanLanguages #TechForGood #WAXAL
February 11, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Technology is only and truly global when it understands the way we speak, and much more how we speak at home.
The dataset is publicly available on Hugging Face for researchers, developers, and entrepreneurs.
#EqualyzAI #RepresentationMatters #AfricanLanguages #TechForGood #WAXAL
The dataset is publicly available on Hugging Face for researchers, developers, and entrepreneurs.
#EqualyzAI #RepresentationMatters #AfricanLanguages #TechForGood #WAXAL
By embracing these tools together, we ensure that no language is left behind, and that our stories, wisdom, and voices continue to thrive.
#EqualyzAI #Collaboration #UnityIsStrength #AI #MondayMotivation
#EqualyzAI #Collaboration #UnityIsStrength #AI #MondayMotivation
February 9, 2026 at 2:51 PM
By embracing these tools together, we ensure that no language is left behind, and that our stories, wisdom, and voices continue to thrive.
#EqualyzAI #Collaboration #UnityIsStrength #AI #MondayMotivation
#EqualyzAI #Collaboration #UnityIsStrength #AI #MondayMotivation
This research moves African AI forward by spotlighting the data foundations we must fix to build inclusive technology for everyone.
Read the full paper here arxiv.org/pdf/2512.01557
#africanlanguages #ai4good #inclusivetech #equalyzai
Read the full paper here arxiv.org/pdf/2512.01557
#africanlanguages #ai4good #inclusivetech #equalyzai
arxiv.org
February 6, 2026 at 12:11 PM
This research moves African AI forward by spotlighting the data foundations we must fix to build inclusive technology for everyone.
Read the full paper here arxiv.org/pdf/2512.01557
#africanlanguages #ai4good #inclusivetech #equalyzai
Read the full paper here arxiv.org/pdf/2512.01557
#africanlanguages #ai4good #inclusivetech #equalyzai
At EqualyzAI, this hits home: if language data doesn’t reflect real communities, voice-first and culturally aligned products will always fall short.
February 6, 2026 at 12:11 PM
At EqualyzAI, this hits home: if language data doesn’t reflect real communities, voice-first and culturally aligned products will always fall short.
So tell us, how does focus sound in your language? Drop your version below.
Let’s keep our languages alive, loud, and future ready.
#equalyzai #africanlanguages #genz #digitalinclusion
Let’s keep our languages alive, loud, and future ready.
#equalyzai #africanlanguages #genz #digitalinclusion
February 5, 2026 at 11:36 AM
So tell us, how does focus sound in your language? Drop your version below.
Let’s keep our languages alive, loud, and future ready.
#equalyzai #africanlanguages #genz #digitalinclusion
Let’s keep our languages alive, loud, and future ready.
#equalyzai #africanlanguages #genz #digitalinclusion
Millennials be like: Focused. Gen Z? Locked in. Same hustle, different energy.
At EqualyzAI, we love both, because whether you’re steady on the grind or fully locked into your moment, language keeps shifting, and AI has to move with it.
At EqualyzAI, we love both, because whether you’re steady on the grind or fully locked into your moment, language keeps shifting, and AI has to move with it.
February 5, 2026 at 11:36 AM
Millennials be like: Focused. Gen Z? Locked in. Same hustle, different energy.
At EqualyzAI, we love both, because whether you’re steady on the grind or fully locked into your moment, language keeps shifting, and AI has to move with it.
At EqualyzAI, we love both, because whether you’re steady on the grind or fully locked into your moment, language keeps shifting, and AI has to move with it.
Read the paper here: arxiv.org/pdf/2601.04597
#equalyzai #largelanguagemodels #localai #finai #responsibleai #languagetech #emergingmarkets
#equalyzai #largelanguagemodels #localai #finai #responsibleai #languagetech #emergingmarkets
arxiv.org
February 4, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Read the paper here: arxiv.org/pdf/2601.04597
#equalyzai #largelanguagemodels #localai #finai #responsibleai #languagetech #emergingmarkets
#equalyzai #largelanguagemodels #localai #finai #responsibleai #languagetech #emergingmarkets
Today, we stand for accessible knowledge, inclusive technology, and a future where life-saving conversations happen in every language.
#worldcancerday #equalyzai #languagesmatter #healthforall
#worldcancerday #equalyzai #languagesmatter #healthforall
February 4, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Today, we stand for accessible knowledge, inclusive technology, and a future where life-saving conversations happen in every language.
#worldcancerday #equalyzai #languagesmatter #healthforall
#worldcancerday #equalyzai #languagesmatter #healthforall
At EqualyzAI, we’re building AI that speaks local. Because when health education shows up in familiar words, it becomes personal. It reaches grandparents, market women, young people, everyone. That’s how prevention starts. That’s how early action happens.
February 4, 2026 at 2:22 PM
At EqualyzAI, we’re building AI that speaks local. Because when health education shows up in familiar words, it becomes personal. It reaches grandparents, market women, young people, everyone. That’s how prevention starts. That’s how early action happens.