Africa’s First AI Model and Humanoid Robot, Omeife, Now Powering a Telemedicine Revolution!
Africa is staking its claim as the birthplace of a…
Paystack launches AI-powered checkout for Nigerian consumers
Paystack has launched an experimental product that allows users in Nigeria to check out with supported Paystack merchants using AI agents.
Munich-based startup brings AI-powered business tools to African small businesses
While Knowlix AI does not yet have customers on the continent, it has launched with support for 29 African countries, including Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia,…
The global debate over AI warfare is coming to Nairobi
As AI becomes embedded in military systems—from surveillance and targeting to autonomous drones—Africa is likely to be among the first places where the consequences of these technologies are tested.
Africa Holds First-Ever Continental Conference on AI and Cybersecurity.
Here Is Why That Matters.
Google Just Graduated 15 African AI Startups.
Most of Them Are Already Profitable.
Paystack Index Goes Live in Nigeria
Letting AI Agents Buy Airtime and Make Payments on Your Behalf
Three things to watch amid Anthropic’s latest feud with the government
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The $400 million machine powering the future of chipmaking
Jos Benschop is climbing a ladder to get to the top of his newest machine. It’s a bit of a schlep. The contraption is the size of a double-decker bus—more…
The emergence of the web data infrastructure layer for AI
AI is booming. New use cases are emerging each day. To capitalize on the technology’s potential, enterprises require data at scale. In many cases, though, the relevant information is blocked…