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At the University of Johannesburg's AI and Law Conference, leaders warned that Africa risks becoming a passive consumer of AI systems designed elsewhere. The continent must establish governance frameworks controlling data use, protecting intellectual property, and ensuring liability mechanisms before AI systems are trained on African data and monetized globally.