AI-native - Language/NLP

Lelapa AI

Builds InkubaLM and the Vulavula API (ASR/NLU/TTS): small language models optimised for African languages.

Afrilens score: 85/100. Afrilens editorial assessment under the published methodology, scored as of October 2026.

Johannesburg, South Africa. Verified October 2026.

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