Africa’s AI Ambitions Face Critical Infrastructure Questions
As artificial intelligence (AI) investment accelerates globally, Africa is increasingly…
Google Overhauls Search With AI Agents, a Smarter Search Box, and Personal Context
At its annual I/O developer conference on May 19, Google unveiled what it described as the most significant transformation of… The post Google Overhauls Search With AI Agents, a Smarter…
A new era for AI Search
We shared the next step in our journey to bring together the best of a search engine with the best of AI.
Paystack’s first Dashboard rebuild in a decade brings AI into merchant operations
Paystack has launched the first full rebuild of its Dashboard in a decade, introducing simplified navigation structure, mobile parity, and an AI-powered Command Centre.
Nigerian AI startup Talksign launches real-time sign language translation models
Talksign has launched AI-powered models that enables real-time, bidirectional translation between American Sign Language (ASL) and text or speech.
Lagos wants to triple its data centre capacity by 2030 as AI demand surges
The Lagos State government plans to increase the city’s data centre capacity to more than 250 megawatts (MW) by 2030, said Olatubosun Alake, commissioner for innovation, science, and technology.
How AI Mode is changing the way people search in the U.S.
One year after launch, see how AI Mode’s users are shifting from keywords to natural language queries.
Here’s why Elon Musk lost his suit against OpenAI
On Monday, the jury in Musk v. Altman dealt Elon Musk a major blow—reaching a unanimous advisory verdict that he had sued OpenAI too late and, as a result, his…
Google just redesigned the search box for the first time in 25 years — here’s why it matters more than you think.
For a quarter century, the Google search box has been one of the most recognizable interfaces in computing: a thin white rectangle, a blinking cursor, a few typed words, and…
Everything new in our Google AI subscriptions, fresh from I/O 2026
Introducing a $100 AI Ultra plan — plus, new features and benefits for Google AI Plus, Pro and Ultra subscribers.