The race to dominate artificial intelligence has intensified among the world’s leading nations, yet Gabon is charting a distinct path focused on humanity over raw computational power. Speaking at the Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva under the auspices of the United Nations, Gabon’s Minister of Digital Economy, Mark Alexandre Doumba, urged the international community to shift its priorities. For Libreville, the objective is not to pioneer the fastest algorithms, but to ensure these innovations serve everyone.