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Picturing African identity, with the help of AI

Lusanda Chauke
October 2, 2024

Malik Afegbua is a visionary filmmaker and artist who is using artificial intelligence to tell captivating creative stories. In his groundbreaking work, African identity meets futuristic creativity.

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