Sub-Saharan Africa Trails on AI Infrastructure but Sees Growing Opportunity for Investment
Sub-Saharan Africa remains at an early stage of artificial intelligence infrastructure development, but the scale of the gap also highlights…
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AI Must Enter South African Classrooms Now, Says Gauteng Premier Lesufi
For many learners in South Africa, schooling still takes place in overcrowded classrooms with chalkboards, dusters and limited or no…
Nigeria Moves to Approve Landmark Law Regulating Artificial Intelligence
Nigeria is preparing to approve a comprehensive legislative framework to regulate artificial intelligence, positioning the country among the first in…
Nigerian Startup Terra Industries Raises $11.75 Million to Build Pan-African Defense and Autonomous Systems
After five years working in the education technology sector, 22-year-old entrepreneur Nathan Nwachuku came to a stark conclusion: Africa is…
Google Pulls Some AI Overviews After Report Flags Misleading Health Information
Google has removed some of its AI-generated search summaries after an investigation by The Guardian found that the feature was…
Meta Strikes Nuclear Power Deals to Fuel Data Centers and AI Growth
Meta on Thursday announced three agreements to supply its U.S. data centers with nuclear power, underscoring how growing artificial intelligence…
X Limits Grok Image Generation to Paid Users After Global Backlash
X has restricted image generation and editing on its Grok artificial intelligence chatbot to paying subscribers only, following widespread criticism…
OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Health as Dedicated Space for Medical Conversations
OpenAI on Wednesday announced ChatGPT Health, a new feature designed to give users a dedicated space to discuss health and…
South Africa Leads Africa’s AI Adoption as Kenya, Nigeria and Others Accelerate Use
Africa is accelerating its adoption of artificial intelligence, with South Africa emerging as the continent’s leading AI market while several…
Vodacom CEO Taps AI and Satellite Connectivity as Key Technologies for Africa in 2026
Vodafone executives have released their annual technology and connectivity outlook for 2026, highlighting artificial intelligence and satellite connectivity as the…