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African Data Labour Rights: Gig Workers, Military AI, and the Informed Consent Gap

UphivaBETAR
March 29, 2026

Hundreds of thousands of Africans are training AI systems — including military AI — without informed consent about end use. BETAR investigates the data labour rights gap at the bottom of the AI supply chain.

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African Data Workers Are Training Military AI Without Knowing It — BETAR.africa

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African Data Workers Are Training Military AI Without Knowing It

UphivaBETAR
March 22, 2026

African data annotation workers are feeding military AI systems — often without disclosure. The labour rights and ethics gap is widening.

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African data labour rights military AI informed consent — BETAR.africa

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African Data and the Military AI Supply Chain: Informed Consent in an Age of Dual-Use Datasets

UphivaBETAR
March 20, 2026

African data workers annotate AI training sets — sometimes for systems they’d never consent to powering. An investigation into data labour rights, dual-use AI, and the informed consent gap.

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African Data Labour Rights: Gig Workers, Military AI, and the Informed Consent Gap

UphivaBETAR
March 12, 2026

Tens of thousands of African gig workers are annotating AI training data — including military AI systems — without knowing it. The informed consent gap is Africa’s most overlooked AI governance problem.

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The 1% Promise: Which African Governments Are Meeting the Kigali R&D Commitment — and What the Gap Costs the Continent

Africa Offshore Wind: Zero Commissioned Capacity Despite 100GW Announced Projects

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