Amazon Expands Alexa+ With New Travel, Home Services Integrations
Amazon is expanding its AI-powered digital assistant, Alexa+, with new integrations that will allow users to access additional online services…
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ChatGPT Adds New Controls for Tone, Warmth and Emoji Use
Users of OpenAI’s ChatGPT can now fine-tune the chatbot’s personality, including how warm, enthusiastic or emoji-friendly its responses appear. OpenAI…
ChatGPT Rolls Out ‘Year in Review’ Feature for Subscribers
OpenAI is joining a growing list of subscription-based platforms by introducing a “year in review” feature for users of ChatGPT.…
Mastercard Outlook Sees Middle East and Africa Outperforming Global Growth in 2026
The Mastercard Economics Institute has released its Economic Outlook 2026, forecasting resilient growth across the Middle East and Africa despite…
AI to Take Center Stage in Energy Investment Decisions at IAE Forum 2026
Investors in African energy projects continue to face a familiar challenge. The continent offers vast resource potential and the prospect…
Holiday AI Use Surges as Young Consumers Turn to Digital Tools for Planning and Support
Global research from Kaspersky shows a marked rise in artificial intelligence use during the holiday season, with AI increasingly viewed…
Didiza Details Parliament’s Progress on AI Policy, Prison Reform and GBV at SADC Forum
Speaker of Parliament Thoko Didiza has outlined South Africa’s progress in implementing resolutions adopted at the 57th Plenary Assembly of…
AI Property Platform Unlocks Hidden Township Wealth for South Africa’s Unbanked
An artificial intelligence-powered property solution is helping unlock trillions of rand in hidden wealth by assigning financial identity to South…
Ericsson Positions AI, 5G and Sustainability at Center of Africa’s Digital Growth
Ericsson, long known as a European telecommunications technology leader, has played a foundational role in Africa’s connectivity for more than…
Study Finds Generative AI Boosts Academic Output but Undermines Research Quality
Over the past three years, generative artificial intelligence has reshaped society, with one of its most visible effects seen in…