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Morocco’s National Commission for the Control of Personal Data Protection, the CNDP, has reminded political parties of the rules they must follow when processing personal data throughout the electoral process ahead of the September 23 legislative elections. The Commission detailed obligations covering consent, direct prospecting, political opinions, the use of artificial intelligence and data transfers, […]
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the strategies behind information manipulation, particularly in electoral contexts, and Morocco faces this risk directly as legislative elections approach, Le Matin daily reports. While deepfakes remain the most visible threat, generative AI now allows deceptive content to be produced and distributed at unprecedented speed and scale, with experts identifying five main […]
Having built its economic appeal over the past two decades on major physical infrastructure, from highways to ports and industrial platforms, Morocco is now shifting its growth model toward data, artificial intelligence, cloud computing and human capital, Finances News Hebdo reports. The adoption of the Digital Morocco 2030 roadmap marks this shift, treating digital technology […]
The United States and Morocco are preparing a significant expansion of their military partnership under a new 2026–2036 roadmap that emphasizes drone warfare, artificial intelligence and deeper operational integration, according to details from a U.S. planning document cited by Moroccan media. The plan envisages a shift toward “all-domain” operations, with Morocco set to host a […]
Artificial intelligence is making inroads into Morocco’s educational landscape, raising a set of questions that extend well beyond concerns about student plagiarism. Salaheddine Nabirha, CEO of Philosophe Group and an expert in education, debated the issue in «L’Info en Face» podcast published by Le Matin TV For the expert, the debate has already moved on: […]
Military maneuvers under African Lion 2026, the largest annual joint exercise led by the U.S. Africa Command, have entered a more operational phase, featuring paratrooper deployments, explosive ordnance disposal training and tests of autonomous systems powered by artificial intelligence, participating forces said. At the Benguerir training area in central Morocco, airborne operations brought together units […]
Artificial intelligence and automation technologies could put more than 1.3 million Moroccan jobs at net risk of displacement by 2030, according to a report published recently by the African Center for Strategic Studies and Digitalization. The analysis offers one of the most detailed assessments to date of AI’s labor market impact in Morocco and frames […]
Morocco has reiterated its commitment to placing artificial intelligence (AI) at the center of the African debate, not from a purely technological perspective, but as a tool with direct implications for Africa’s stability, and as an implement that serves the continent’s peace, security, and sustainable development. This came in the address delivered by Foreign Minister […]
The US-led multinational African Lion military exercise planned this year in Morocco from April 20 to May 08, 2026 will focus on future warfare technology, innovation and artificial intelligence. More than 40 technology firms will test cutting-edge military capabilities alongside U.S. military forces to close the gap between emerging innovation and the war-fighter in Morocco […]
Kenya has been ranked the world’s top user of ChatGPT, surpassing digital powerhouses like the United States, Japan, and China in a surprising shift in global AI adoption trends. According to the July 2025 Global Digital Report by DataReportal and Meltwater, a staggering 42.1% of Kenyan internet users aged 16 and above used ChatGPT in […]