Artificial Intelligence
Insights into artificial intelligence developments, applications, and ethical considerations in tech shaping the content and the world
- Business
Bridgetown Research Lands $19M to Scale AI Agents for Private Equity and Consulting
Bridgetown Research raised $19M to expand AI-powered business research, using proprietary data and expert interviews to accelerate strategic decision-making.
- News
TECNO to Unveil DeepSeek-Powered AI at MWC 2025: What You Need to Know
TECNO partners with DeepSeek, replacing Google’s Gemini for **faster, cost-effective AI**, enhancing translation, photography, and productivity features in upcoming devices.
- News
TECNO Camon 40 Series Leaks and Confirmed Specs Ahead of MWC 2025 Debut
TECNO will launch the Camon 40 Series at MWC 2025, featuring enhanced Universal Tone technology, improved cameras, and AI-driven photography.
- Business
Sophos and Pax8 Partner to Offer Comprehensive Cybersecurity Solutions for MSPs
Sophos and Pax8 partner to streamline cybersecurity for MSPs, offering AI-driven security solutions, simplified management, and Microsoft Defender integration.
- News
Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2025 (DRIF25) Heads to Zambia – Register Now
DRIF25 registration opens for the April 2025 Lusaka event, focusing on digital rights, inclusion, AI, cybersecurity, and global collaboration.
- News
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs PS Shares Deepfake CNN Video, Raising Questions on Misinformation and Accountability
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs PS shared a deepfake CNN video, raising concerns over misinformation, selective cybercrime law enforcement, and diplomatic credibility.
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IFA 2025: The World’s Leading Tech Trade Fair to Spotlight AI, Gaming, and More
IFA 2025 returns to Berlin, focusing on AI, gaming, digital health, and mobility, strengthening retail partnerships and global tech innovation.
- News
Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Now Officially Available in the Kenyan Market
Samsung launches Galaxy S25 series in Kenya, featuring AI-powered One UI 7, advanced cameras, Snapdragon 8 Elite, and premium pricing.
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Inside Saudi Arabia’s Plan to Lead AI: NEOM and DataVolt to Build Net-Zero AI Factory by 2028
DataVolt and NEOM to build a $5B net-zero AI factory in Oxagon, advancing Saudi Arabia’s digital, AI, and sustainability goals.
- News
OPPO Find N5 to Debut February 20 as Thinnest Foldable with DeepSeek AI
OPPO is expected to launch the ultra-thin Find N5 foldable and Watch X2 smartwatch globally on February 20, featuring DeepSeek…
- News
Africa AI Council Launched to Drive $2.9 Trillion AI-Led Growth by 2030
Smart Africa launches Africa AI Council to drive $2.9 trillion AI growth, foster innovation, policy leadership, and AI-driven economic transformation.
- News
Safaricom launches FarmerAI a Chatbot to Help Smallholder Farmers Boost Yields
Safaricom and Opportunity International launch FarmerAI, an AI chatbot providing real-time farming insights to support smallholder farmers in Kenya.
- News
Identity Fraud in Africa Reaches Crisis Levels: How AI is Fueling the Problem
Generative AI is fueling identity fraud in Africa, with deepfake attacks surging. Biometric verification, fintechs, and digital ID systems face…
- News
89% of IT Leaders Concerned About GenAI’s Impact on Cybersecurity, Sophos Survey Reveals
Sophos report highlights GenAI growing role in cybersecurity, concerns over reliance, cybercriminal adoption, workforce impact, cost challenges, and risk management.
- Startups
SC Ventures and Yabx Invest $10 Million to Launch Furaha, Expanding Purpose-Driven Financing in Africa
SC Ventures and Yabx invest $10 million in Furaha to expand AI-driven purpose-driven lending, starting with education financing in Africa.
