Pearl AI Labs

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Ugandan AI research lab building AI infrastructure, including the AIHub platform and a speech-to-text engine for African languages.

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About Pearl AI Labs

Pearl AI Labs is an AI research and engineering lab based at the National ICT Innovation Hub in Kampala. It treats artificial intelligence as infrastructure and runs two research tracks: foundational AI and embodied AI with robotics.

Its live projects include AIHub, a platform that gives researchers, developers and businesses in Uganda access to AI models and tools, and Minuteman, a free speech-to-text engine built for African languages and accents. The lab is also researching robotic arms. Its LinkedIn profile describes it as an AI, data science and robotics training lab.

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Frequently asked about Pearl AI Labs

Where is Pearl AI Labs based and when was it founded?
Pearl AI Labs is headquartered in Kampala, Uganda and was founded in 2026.
What sector is Pearl AI Labs in?
Pearl AI Labs operates in Artificial Intelligence.