 How can artificial intelligence support social and economic growth in Africa? Some experts reckon the continent represents just 2.5% of the global AI market right now. We do know that that's an enormous market, but 2.5% is still pretty small for such a large place. A new report says emerging AI applications could boost the continent's growth. The study was carried out by the GSMA, which represents more than 1,000 mobile operators around the world.