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 # Our Vision
 
-To see further than the horizon. We envision a digital future where every African language is a first-class citizen of the internet, supported by sovereign, offline-capable, and culturally grounded AI technologies.
+To see further than the horizon. We envision a digital future where every African language is a first-class citizen of the internet, supported by open-source, offline-capable, and grounded AI technologies.
 
 # Our Mission 
 
-We build the infrastructure for African digital sovereignty. Specifically, we develop open-source **Large Language Models (LLMs)**, **speech recognition systems**, **vision-language models**, and **translation tools** tailored for West African languages.
+We build the infrastructure for African digital independence. Specifically, we develop open-source **Large Language Models (LLMs)**, **speech recognition systems**, **vision-language models**, and **translation tools** tailored for West African languages.
 
 We prioritize: