AI Indices

Reading the global AI indices and benchmarks: what the numbers show about African and Asian markets, and what they miss.

AI Indices

The Enforceability Premium: Reading the 2026 Global Index on Responsible AI

What the GIRAI 2nd Edition means for African financial regulators, the fintechs they license, and the capital watching both. The second edition of the Global Index on Responsible AI (GIRAI), published this year by the Global Center on AI Governance, is the most comprehensive measurement of AI governance ever assembled:

AI Indices

Africa on the IMF's AI Preparedness Index: What the Numbers Show, and What They Miss.

The IMF gave 174 economies a score for how ready they are to use AI. Africa sits at the bottom. The more interesting question though, is whether the test is measuring the right things. In June 2024, the International Monetary Fund did something useful and slightly dangerous: it put a