Hill January 21, 2026
The Gates Foundation on Wednesday announced Horizon1000, a $50 million health project created in partnership with OpenAI to increase the utilization of artificial intelligence inside health care centers across Africa.
“Over the next few years, we will collaborate with leaders in African countries as they pioneer the deployment of AI in health,” Gates wrote in a Wednesday blog post outlining the venture.
“Together, the Gates Foundation and OpenAI are committing $50 million in funding, technology, and technical support to back their work. The goal is to reach 1,000 primary healthcare clinics and their surrounding communities by 2028,” he added.
The project will kick off in Rwanda, where there’s one health care worker per 1,000 people, according to the Gates...
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