Artificial Intelligence
Insights into artificial intelligence developments, applications, and ethical considerations in tech shaping the content and the world
- News
Google AI Tool, NotebookLM, Gets Publishing Feature in New Update
NotebookLM launches public notebook sharing via links, transforming Google's AI research tool into a knowledge publishing platform for broader audiences.
- Startups
From Nairobi to Tunis: How the 2025 Qualcomm Make in Africa Shortlist Signals a Shift in Startup Dominance
Insights at a Glance Kenya has featured every year — the only country with 10 total representations. Tunisia had no…
- Startups
G42 and Mistral AI Partner to Build Open, Sovereign AI Platforms for Global Markets
G42 and Mistral AI will build open, sovereign AI platforms focused on global inclusion and technical autonomy.
- News
Mastercard Foundation and iHUB Select Majority Female-Led Startups for 2025 EdTech Fellowship
iHUB launches 2025 Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship cohort with 75% female-led startups, redefining Africa’s education innovation landscape.
- Interesting Reads
South Africa Leads Africa in Embracing AI in Workplaces, China Tops Global Rankings
I have been diving into the “Trust, attitudes and use of artificial intelligence: A global study 2025,” and the insights…
- News
KPMG Study Reveals Nigeria, Egypt, and South Africa Lead in Global AI Adoption – But Where Does Kenya Rank?
A fresh global study on AI has just dropped, and guess what? When it comes to embracing Artificial Intelligence, it…
- News
IBM’s AI Gamble Backfires as Company is Forced to Rehire After 8,000 Job Cuts
In a surprising twist to the AI-driven future of work, IBM has been forced to walk back a key automation…
- Opinion
OpenAI and Jony Ive Are Building the Future While Apple Keeps Doodling With Emojis
Jony Ive and OpenAI Are Building What Comes After the iPhone - Without Apple
- Startups
Kenyan Student Team Among Top Three Finalists at 2025 Microsoft Imagine Cup
Kenyan student team ranks in top three at Microsoft Imagine Cup 2025 with Signvrse, an AI sign language translation tool.
- Announcements
TECNO Highlights its AI Ecosystem Across Laptops, Phones, Watch, Earbuds and Glasses at COMPUTEX 2025
TECNO, a brand deeply rooted in the African tech landscape, has always been at the forefront of innovation that resonates…
- Announcements
Epson Posts Strong FY24 Growth Backed by Heat-Free EcoTank and Fiery Tech, Eyes Deeper Investment in Kenya’s Digital Future
Epson’s FY24 profits rise 38.4% as Heat-Free EcoTank and Fiery drive growth; Kenya to benefit from deeper tech partnerships.
- News
Safaricom and iXAfrica Partner to Launch Kenya’s First AI-Ready Data Centre Infrastructure
Safaricom and iXAfrica launch Kenya’s first AI-ready data centre to power AI, cloud, and enterprise solutions across East Africa.
- News
Samsung pokes fun at Apple Intelligence with Galaxy S25 Edge launch: “They’re here now, not coming soon”
Samsung just can’t help itself—and honestly, we love to see it. At its latest Unpacked event, Samsung finally pulled the…
- Announcements
Google Adds Kiswahili and Afrikaans to NotebookLM Audio Overviews in Latest Language Expansion
Google's NotebookLM now offers Audio Overviews in Kiswahili and Afrikaans, expanding accessible, AI-powered audio learning across multilingual African regions.
- News
Airtel is Using AI to Tackle SMS Fraud at the Network Level
Airtel Kenya launches a free AI-powered SMS spam alert system to protect users from fraud and unsolicited messages.
