Nigeria’s AI push meets new guardrails for data and marketing

NITDA is set to use artificial intelligence to capture and analyse young Nigerians’ ideas for policy proposals. It’s a government-facing use of AI, not a startup launch; the key test will be whether gathering ideas leads to practical proposals. For Nigerian tech builders, the announcement also signals public-sector interest in using digital tools to hear from young people.

UPDATED — A warning label for public AI

NITDA has warned...