A mobile application based on artificial intelligence (AI) will enable early and widespread diagnosis of autism (ASD) and neurodevelopmental disorders in children in Morocco. Developed by BlinkLab, this tool has been selected for the national program in the country, thus offering a method accessible via smartphone.
After Egypt and South Africa, Morocco ranks as the third most targeted country by cyberattacks in Africa. Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, the Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, said that the relevant institutions are working closely together to address existing vulnerabilities, including through strengthened legislation.
Morocco has recently seen a wave of marches and sit-ins demanding better health and education, with actions spreading from rural provinces to major cities and amplified online. Social media expert Marouane Harmach explains how these movements, including youth-led calls using AI tools, are reshaping protest tactics.