AI News – Africa

As artificial intelligence (AI) investment accelerates globally, Africa is increasingly…

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 Search Box, and Personal Context appeared first on TechTrends Africa.

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.

Talksign has launched AI-powered models that enables real-time, bidirectional translation between American Sign Language (ASL) and text or speech.

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.

Sulfman Consulting introduces Eagle Watch, its AI-powered digital investigation platform designed to help organisations investigate digital footprints, monitor publicly exposed assets, and access intelligence tools that have traditionally been expensive or restricted.

In this edition of After Hours, Jehpte Ioudom, a Cameroon AI engineer, shares his experiences with technology.

Microsoft.com⁠ has launched the LINGUA Africa Open Call, a new initiative aimed at strengthening the development of inclusive artificial intelligence solutions for African languages and underserved communities across the continent. The programme, unveiled in partnership with the Gates Foundation, Masakhane African…

In the 1990s, when most Nigerian businesses still relied on paper files, fax machines, and office memos, Chuma Chukwujama was already convinced software was the future he should pursue.

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Jumia cutting 200 jobs and betting big on AI, Ghana ending its 5G monopoly experiment, and Kenya recently targeting M-Pesa with a new 16% VAT.