Tech In Africa
- Egypt’s Edafa Venture Bets Big on AI with Twin Acquisitions June 8, 2026
- CreditChek Pulls in $600K to Wire East Africa’s Credit Infrastructure June 8, 2026
- Blnk raises $37m to Deepen Point of Sale Credit for Consumers in Egypt June 8, 2026
- AethexAI Closes $3 Million Pre-Seed Round to Build Voice AI for Africa and the Middle East June 4, 2026
- Treadway and Invasion Pledge $1.25 Billion for African Startup Incubation Platform June 4, 2026
- Bitnob Launches Enterprise Infrastructure Stack and Next-Generation Business Platform June 4, 2026
- South Africa Records Highest Suspected Digital Fraud Rate in Africa, TransUnion Report Finds June 4, 2026
- Lagos Angel Network Backs AI-Powered Africa-China Trade Startup Midddleman June 4, 2026
- South African Agri-Fintech Livestock Wealth Wound Up by Court After Failed Rescue Bid June 4, 2026
- Ecobank Group Launches the World’s First Nature Bond, Mobilising Global Capital to Protect Africa’s Natural Ecosystems June 2, 2026
TechCabal
- The eNaira struggled as a wallet. Now the CBN wants it to power payments. June 9, 2026
- Trenderz’s Kim Tran says influencer marketing misses how Africa actually buys June 9, 2026
- Kenya’s new tax proposals threaten M-KOPA, Sun King phone assembly plants June 9, 2026
- ARM-Harith is raising $200 million to tap African pension capital for infrastructure June 9, 2026
- Sim Shagaya’s Myka wants to do for insurance what agency banking did for fintech June 9, 2026
- Here are all the iPhones getting the iOS 27 update June 9, 2026
- Nigeria’s CreditChek raises $600,000 to expand credit data infrastructure into East Africa June 9, 2026
- 👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – MTN wants to be your One TV June 9, 2026
- Spiro taps former Indofast Energy chief as group CEO after $215 million raise June 9, 2026
- From Siri AI to iOS27: Everything Apple announced at WWDC 2026 June 8, 2026
ICT Archives – How we made it in Africa
- Africa’s data centre boom August 2, 2023
- Elon Musk’s Starlink could fuel competition for internet customers in Africa January 20, 2023
- Influx of affordable devices in Africa fuels adoption of 5G smartphones September 13, 2022
- As internet speeds rise, Africans are spending more time streaming May 26, 2022
- Africa connects: High demand for internet services spurs investment in undersea cables April 3, 2022
- High-tech internet solution across the Congo River links Kinshasa, Brazzaville September 25, 2021
- Africa’s data centre market poised for massive growth July 2, 2021
- Why Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund invested in Africa June 24, 2021
- Reviewing the trends driving Africa’s allure: Leapfrogging through technology May 5, 2021
- Data centres are a growing investment opportunity in Africa April 26, 2021
KachTech Media
- Dental Practice Management Software for Modern Clinics | Dendoo June 2, 2026
- Galaxy A37 and A57: Samsung’s New Creator-First Smartphones Built for Africa’s Digital Generation May 28, 2026
- Visa Kenya Brings Star Wars to Life as Science Fiction Continues to Shape the Future of Technology May 25, 2026
- Safaricom Youth Proposition Partnership EOI Opens Doors for Innovators and Youth-Focused Solution Providers May 22, 2026
- oraimo’s AI-Powered “Space” Upgrade May 15, 2026
- betPawa Equips 575 Players Across 25 Kenyan Teams in Major Sports Development Drive May 14, 2026
- Safaricom Signals Post-Expansion Maturity as Profits Hit KES 100 billion. May 10, 2026
- Kenya to host Global Flyways Summit as Over 40% of Migratory Birds Face Decline May 4, 2026
- Connected Africa Summit 2026 opens in Nairobi with sharp focus on Innovation and delivery April 28, 2026
IT News Africa – African Business Technology News
- KYC and AML: How Identity Checks Secure Payment Systems June 9, 2026
- Cyberwar at The Front Line: Why Must Enterprises Prepare for Digital Conflict? June 9, 2026
- Cybercriminals Are Already Targeting the FIFA World Cup 2026 June 9, 2026
- IBM Launches AI Platform Designed to Tackle One of Enterprise IT’s Problems June 9, 2026
- Can Young Kids Still Think? June 9, 2026
- BulkSMS Honored by WASPA at Telemedia Johannesburg 2026 June 9, 2026
- Fraudsters Turn to AI as Identity Attacks Escalate June 8, 2026
- Binance Appoints New General Manager for Africa June 8, 2026
- Meta Announces Meta Business Agent June 8, 2026
- Canon South Africa Announces Leadership Transition June 8, 2026
TechCity
- iOS 27 Announced at WWDC 2026: Everything Apple Just Revealed June 8, 2026
- Tomi Davies, Dr. Victor ‘Gbenga Afolabi to Unveil Africa’s First Ad-Agency GPT at MarkHack 5.0 June 7, 2026
- World Environment Day 2026: Sustainable Technology Habits That Actually Make a Difference June 5, 2026
- Best Parental Control App 2026: The Real Review of the Top Options for Families June 4, 2026
- Cyberbullying 2026: What’s Changed and What Parents Still Get Wrong June 3, 2026
- Best VPN Android 2026: Honest Rankings of the Top VPN Apps June 2, 2026
- How to Stay Safe Online: Is Your Internet Connection Actually Private? June 1, 2026
- AgentPR: A Nigerian AI Architect just built Africa first AI powered PR intelligence platform May 30, 2026
- Cybersecurity Threats in 2026 Nobody Is Warning You About May 28, 2026
- Tech Jobs Growing in 2026 Despite the AI Headlines May 27, 2026
AppsAfrica.com | African mobile and tech news – tech events in Africa
- Africa Tech Summit London Returns to London Stock Exchange on May 29 for its Landmark 10th Edition April 20, 2026
- Kredete Partners with Visa Africa to Advance Stablecoin-Backed Card Innovation Across Africa and the Gulf Cooperation Council April 20, 2026
- VALR Launches AI Service for Humans and AI Agents April 16, 2026
- Cascador Opens Applications to its 2026 ScaleUp Program to Accelerate Africa’s Next Generation of Growth-Stage Founders April 16, 2026
- Duplo and Ozow Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Local Payments and Expense Management for Businesses in South Africa April 16, 2026
- Paga Group Marks 17 Years of Building Africa’s Financial Services Infrastructure with Major Leadership Evolution April 15, 2026
- M-KOPA South Africa Impact Report Reveals Women are Driving the Country’s Digital Inclusion Charge April 13, 2026
TechArena
- Visa Study: 89% of Kenyans Use AI to Shop, But Trust Remains a Barrier at Checkout June 9, 2026
- African Startups Selected for MassChallenge 2026 Accelerator June 9, 2026
- Tibu Health Secures Proparco Funding to Scale ‘Minute Clinics’ Network June 9, 2026
- Only 1 in 10 Docker Hub Images Fully Updated, Kaspersky Study Finds June 9, 2026
- oraimo Unveils Expanded Smart Tech Ecosystem at Innovation Gala 2026 in Nairobi June 9, 2026
- Shuttlers Hits 10 Million Journeys and Integrates with Google Maps Transit in Nigeria June 8, 2026
- Airtel Kenya Expands Nairobi Customer Network with Four New Service Touchpoints June 8, 2026
- Binance Launches U.S. Stocks Trading and Previews bStocks Tokenized Securities June 8, 2026
WeeTracker
- Nigeria Plans Salvage Job For Its eNaira Digital Currency Flop June 9, 2026
- SA’s Kloset Klub Secures Seed Investment To Scale Circular Fashion Marketplace June 9, 2026
- Tibu Health Secures Proparco Funding To Expand Affordable Healthcare In Kenya June 9, 2026
- Nigeria’s CreditChek Raises USD 600 K To Push Credit Data Infrastructure In East Africa June 9, 2026
- MNT-Halan Secures Strategic Investment From Al Ahly Capital At USD 1.4 B Valuation June 8, 2026
- The Inside View On Why African Startups Raise Billions But Can’t Raise Leaders June 8, 2026
- Blnk Raises USD 37.1 M Series A & Debt To Expand Consumer Lending In Egypt June 8, 2026
TechTrendsKE
- Spiro Appoints Former Indofast Energy Boss Anant Badjatya as Group CEO June 9, 2026
- Why Amazon Wants Kenya to Host Its First Satellite Gateway in Africa June 9, 2026
- MTN Brings One TV to Market as Telecoms Look Beyond Connectivity June 9, 2026
- WWDC 2026 Offered a Public Look at Apple’s New Power Structure June 9, 2026
- iOS 27 Brings Apple’s AI Ambitions Into Everyday Parts of the iPhone June 9, 2026
- Apple Turns to Google as Siri Becomes the Center of Its AI Push June 9, 2026
- Stanbic Explores New Banking Venture in Ethiopia June 8, 2026
Techloy
- Mexico vs. Paraguay June 9, 2026
- Xbox Is Rethinking Project Helix as Component Crisis Leaves Consoles in Short Supply June 9, 2026
- The 3 Best Team Communication Tools with AI Agents in 2026 June 9, 2026
- Court Rules Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Is an Unauthorized Tax June 9, 2026
- Everything Apple Announced at WWDC 2026: iOS 27, Siri AI, macOS 27 Golden Gate, and More June 9, 2026
- Nintendo Direct June 2026: Start Time, How to Watch, and What to Expect June 8, 2026
- 5 AI-Powered Cybersecurity Tools to Watch in 2026 June 8, 2026
- From the Pitch to the Cards: Argentina National Team Energy Arrives in Solitaire Clash June 8, 2026
Africa | Startup News and Analysis on TechCrunch
- These two founders left Goldman and Meta to build voice AI for markets everyone else overlooked June 3, 2026
- Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised another $64M November 6, 2025
- Spiro raises $100M, the largest-ever investment in Africa’s e-mobility October 21, 2025
- Y Combinator-backed Rulebase wants to be the AI co-worker for fintech September 16, 2025
- Microsoft and Uber alum raises $3M for YC-backed Munify, a neobank for the Egyptian diaspora August 29, 2025
- Profitable Nigerian food delivery Chowdeck lands $9M from Novastar, Y Combinator August 11, 2025
- Moroccan founder raises $4.2M for her YC-backed startup building the next layer of AI search July 9, 2025
Ventureburn
- Rylo Raises $85M Series Growth Funding as AI Accessibility Demand Surges June 9, 2026
- Morpho Raises $175 Million to Expand DeFi Lending June 9, 2026
- Golden Analytics Raises $14M Seed Extension as AI Analytics Demand Surges June 9, 2026
- CeQur Raises $100M to Expand Diabetes Care June 9, 2026
- Vinyl Equity Raises $20M to Modernise Capital Markets Infrastructure June 9, 2026
- NeuroTrader Review: Is This the Leading Crypto Trading Bot Alternative in 2026? June 9, 2026
- SyntheticFi Raises $13M, Surpasses $2B in Assets June 9, 2026
C55 Technology | Latest Tech news | Guardian Nigeria
- Alphabet to raise $80b for AI goals June 3, 2026
- NRS appoints Upperlink as Nigeria’s e-invoicing platform system integrator June 3, 2026
- Report exposes digital ecosystem execution gap June 3, 2026
- Flutterwave launches global relief package June 2, 2026
- AI-powered cybersecurity key to future of enterprise systems, says expert May 30, 2026
- Top 6 Best Facebook Video Downloaders for Chrome May 26, 2026
- How to Download Instagram Photos Online Using Snapgram: Fast and Ad-Free May 26, 2026
- Last War Survival Season 6 Shadow Rainforest Guide: Roster Tips and Lootbar Top-Up May 26, 2026
TechCentral
- Huawei nova 15 Max now available in South Africa June 9, 2026
- R1.2-billion win for South African innovation agency June 9, 2026
- Eskom Green to build 32GW of renewables by 2040 June 9, 2026
- Avert IT Distribution, AnyDesk create growth opportunities for African IT partners June 9, 2026
- South Africa’s cloud reckoning: have your say June 9, 2026
- South Africa’s operators solved fintech. Digital identity is next June 9, 2026
- South Africa’s EV sales nearly double – but the base is still tiny June 9, 2026
- MTN enlists Alipay owner to turn MoMo into a super app June 9, 2026
- The clock is ticking on South African banks’ biggest advantage June 9, 2026
- Built for the factory floor: inside the ASUS PE1100N edge AI computer June 9, 2026
Technext
- Nigeria’s LemFi and BFREE raised 30% of $135m total by African startups in May June 9, 2026
- Fact Check: Is Trevor Noah’s claim that Nigerian drivers gamed Uber’s 100% bonus true? June 9, 2026
- NCC to verify telcos’ claims of compensating 75 million subscribers for poor network service June 9, 2026
- Africa’s WiFi divide June 9, 2026
- Spiro appoints Anant Badjatya as group CEO following $215M funding boost June 9, 2026
- Foreign investment: Why telecom operators disagree with NBS and why both may be right June 9, 2026
- How this US-based Ghanaian engineer is automating the study abroad process with GoScholar for African students June 9, 2026
GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS
MIT News – Artificial intelligence
- The crucial human component in computing and AI June 5, 2026
- PATH to boost AI training and career opportunities for industry-aligned jobs June 4, 2026
- NSF renews support for MIT-led AI and physics institute, expanding a new model for discovery June 4, 2026
- Teaching AI agents to ask better questions by playing “Battleship” June 3, 2026
- Tod Machover receives George Peabody Medal for contributions to music and technology June 3, 2026
- MIT researchers teach AI models to interpret charts June 3, 2026
- Media Advisory: MIT to establish regional quantum hub May 28, 2026
- Technology usually creates jobs for young, skilled workers. Will AI do the same? May 21, 2026
- Building AI models that understand chemical principles May 20, 2026
DEV Community
- "A no-key web search API for AI agents, and the MCP server that wraps it" June 9, 2026
- Building a Context-Aware Onboarding System in Next.js June 9, 2026
- Building a stateless process supervisor in Go: what the OS fights you on June 9, 2026
- Solana NFTs Without Metaplex: What I Built with Token Extensions published June 9, 2026
- I built a local dead-man's-switch for cron jobs (no server, no signup) June 9, 2026
- The math of multi-model consensus: when 3 cheap reviews beat 1 expensive one June 9, 2026
- AI coding evolves from autocomplete to running the full development process June 9, 2026
- Adding 70-language translation to an image API without paying per word June 9, 2026
- Kaizen Harness: patterns for making AI agents reliable June 9, 2026
OpenAI News
- Confidential submission of draft S-1 to the SEC June 8, 2026
- Built to benefit everyone: our plan June 8, 2026
- Introducing the OpenAI Economic Research Exchange June 8, 2026
- How Endava is redesigning software delivery around AI agents June 4, 2026
- Dreaming: Better memory for a more helpful ChatGPT June 4, 2026
- Biodefense in the Intelligence Age June 4, 2026
- Introducing new capabilities to GPT-Rosalind June 3, 2026
- How Wasmer used Codex to build a Node.js runtime for the edge June 3, 2026
- A blueprint for democratic governance of frontier AI June 3, 2026
- OpenAI public policy agenda June 3, 2026
- Travelers deploys AI-powered claims countrywide with OpenAI June 2, 2026
- Codex for every role, tool, and workflow June 2, 2026
- Advancing youth safety and opportunity through global leadership June 2, 2026
Google Deep Blog
- Fluid, natural voice translation with Gemini 3.5 Live Translate June 9, 2026
- Introducing Gemma 4 12B: a unified, encoder-free multimodal model June 9, 2026
- Powering the future of robotics in Europe June 9, 2026
- Measuring the impact of learning with AI in Sierra Leone and beyond June 8, 2026
- We’re launching the Google DeepMind Accelerator program in Asia Pacific to tackle environmental risks May 21, 2026
- Fast-tracking genetic leads to reverse cellular aging May 18, 2026
- Simulate real-world places with Project Genie and Street View May 17, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
- Build an agentic incident triage assistant with Amazon Quick and New Relic June 9, 2026
- Unlocking AI flexibility in Europe: A guide to cross-region inference for EU data processing and model access June 8, 2026
- It’s safe to close your laptop now: Hosting coding agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore June 8, 2026
- Better decisions at scale: How mathematical optimization delivers where intuition fails June 8, 2026
- End-to-end encrypted ML inference with Amazon SageMaker AI and FHE June 8, 2026
- Amazon Quick ARNs: Cross-account migration and namespace permissions June 8, 2026
Databricks
- Transforming solar and wind maintenance reports with Genie and AI agents June 8, 2026
- Announcing the 2026 Databricks Customer Awards Industry winners June 8, 2026
- Announcing the winners of the 2026 Databricks Customer Awards June 8, 2026
- Enabling Evolutionary Database Development: database branching with Lakebase, continued June 5, 2026
- Data + AI Summit 2026: Insider’s Guide for Financial Services Leaders June 5, 2026
- Your guide to the Telecommunications Industry Experience at Data and AI Summit 2026 June 4, 2026
- 3x Faster Search: Parallel Test-Time Scaling with Instructed-Retriever-1 June 4, 2026
- Apache Spark Real-Time Mode for Gaming: A Better Way to Do Real-Time Sessionization June 3, 2026
- Bring Databricks into Kiro IDE with the AI Dev Kit Power June 3, 2026
AIModels.fyi
- Are you still manually fighting with LaTeX and TikZ to create publication-quality figures? June 4, 2026
- Can your AI agent actually learn from its mistakes or just keep repeating them? May 28, 2026
- Can your AI agent remember your secrets without the cloud ever seeing them? May 15, 2026
- Can we build elite search agents without the massive industrial RL pipelines? May 10, 2026
- Xiaomi just open-sourced a 1T-parameter model and almost nobody noticed April 29, 2026
Techmeme
- SF voters reject the Overpaid CEO Act, a union-backed ballot measure to raise taxes on any large business where the CEO earns 100x more than the median employee (Bloomberg) June 9, 2026
- If Apple's Siri AI works as it was shown in the WWDC demos, Apple is set to take the lead in consumer AI, with iPhone becoming the first true AI device (M.G. Siegler/Spyglass) June 9, 2026
- EU regulators order Meta to give rival AI chatbots free access to WhatsApp while they continue to probe if Meta abused its market power by blocking competitors (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters) June 9, 2026
Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium
- Real-World AI Agents: What It Takes to Move Beyond Demos June 9, 2026
- How Organizations Can Move from AI Experimentation to Enterprise Adoption June 8, 2026
- Nouha Dziri on Jagged Intelligence and the Limits of LLM Reasoning June 8, 2026
- What 7 Weeks of an AI Accelerator Looks Like June 5, 2026
- Data Quality, AI in Baseball, ODSC AI East Slides, Ollama, and Local Agents June 4, 2026
Towards AI – Medium
- Data Fabrics, Mesh, and GenAI: Unifying Data Architecture for AI-First Organizations June 9, 2026
- TAI #208: Open Models Find Their Role as Agent Token Bills Rise June 9, 2026
- The Complete Guide to Attention Variants in Transformers: From Scaled Dot-Product to Flash… June 9, 2026
- Claude Code vs. Codex vs. Cursor: The AI Coding Agent Showdown Engineers Are Talking About June 9, 2026
- What is Machine Learning In 2026? June 9, 2026
aibusiness
- GITEX AI EUROPE June 30, 2026
- OpenAI’s IPO: Navigating Profitability and Market Dynamics June 9, 2026
- Amazon Taps Fiber Optics Producer Corning for Data Center Expansion June 9, 2026
- AI Adoption in the UK is Booming, but Transformation is Stalling June 9, 2026
- Uber and Wayve to Launch London’s First AI Robotaxis June 8, 2026
- Nvidia Forges South Korea Tech Deals in AI Push June 8, 2026
- How Enterprises Should Combat the Growing Shadow AI Problem June 8, 2026
- Google to Pay SpaceX $30B for AI Compute June 8, 2026
- Prompt: Anthropic's IPO Filing Signals AI's Next Phase June 5, 2026
- Amazon Unveils Next-Generation Robot in $11.6B European Push June 5, 2026
- Nvidia Unveils New Physical AI Research and Agent Workflows June 4, 2026
- Meta Rolls Out AI Agent for Enterprises Globally June 4, 2026
- Google’s Gemma 4 12B Shows AI Race Moving to Edge Devices June 4, 2026
AI Weekly — AI News & Updates
- AI Weekly Issue #501: Musk's $1.75 Trillion Bet Isn't a Rocket Company June 9, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #500: $1.3 trillion vanished Friday. Bubble, or just profit-taking? June 7, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #499: Microsoft proves it doesn't need OpenAI; Alphabet raises $85B June 4, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #498: Anthropic files for an IPO. NVIDIA ships its stack. June 1, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #497: AI's labor war just went global May 29, 2026
Ahead of AI
- LLM Research Papers: The 2026 List (January to May) June 6, 2026
- Recent Developments in LLM Architectures: KV Sharing, mHC, and Compressed Attention May 16, 2026
- My Workflow for Understanding LLM Architectures April 18, 2026
- Components of A Coding Agent April 4, 2026
- A Visual Guide to Attention Variants in Modern LLMs March 22, 2026
- A Dream of Spring for Open-Weight LLMs: 10 Architectures from Jan-Feb 2026 February 25, 2026
- Categories of Inference-Time Scaling for Improved LLM Reasoning January 24, 2026
- The State Of LLMs 2025: Progress, Problems, and Predictions December 30, 2025
- LLM Research Papers: The 2025 List (July to December) December 30, 2025
- From DeepSeek V3 to V3.2: Architecture, Sparse Attention, and RL Updates December 3, 2025
- Beyond Standard LLMs November 4, 2025
- Understanding the 4 Main Approaches to LLM Evaluation (From Scratch) October 5, 2025
- Understanding and Implementing Qwen3 From Scratch September 6, 2025
The Stanford AI Lab Blog
- LinkBERT: Improving Language Model Training with Document Link May 31, 2022
- Stanford AI Lab Papers and Talks at ACL 2022 May 25, 2022
- Stanford AI Lab Papers and Talks at ICLR 2022 April 25, 2022
- Discovering the systematic errors made by machine learning models April 7, 2022
- Grading Complex Interactive Coding Programs with Reinforcement Learning March 28, 2022
- Understanding Deep Learning Algorithms that Leverage Unlabeled Data, Part 1: Self-training February 24, 2022
- Stanford AI Lab Papers and Talks at AAAI 2022 February 22, 2022
Computational Intelligence
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 37, Issue 6, June 2026 June 8, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 34, Issue 6, June 2026 June 7, 2026
- Weekly Review 29 May 2026 May 29, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence Volume 10, Issue 3, June 2026 May 28, 2026
- Weekly Review 22 May 2026 May 22, 2026
- Weekly Review 15 May 2026 May 15, 2026
- Soft Computing, Volume 30, Issue 5, May 2026 May 12, 2026
- Weekly Review 8 May 2026 May 8, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 37, Issue 5, May 2026 May 5, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 34, Issue 5, May 2026 May 5, 2026
MarkTechPost
- NVIDIA cuTile Python Tutorial: Building Tiled GPU Kernels for Vector Addition, Matrix Addition, and Matrix Multiplication in Colab June 9, 2026
- A New Study from Harvard and Perplexity Finds AI Agents Perform 26 Minutes of Autonomous Work per Session vs 33 Seconds for Search June 9, 2026
- ClawHub Security Signals: A Coding Guide to End-to-End Security Signal Analysis and Verdict Classification on the AI Skills Dataset June 8, 2026
- Xiaomi MiMo and TileRT Push a 1-Trillion-Parameter Model Past 1000 Tokens Per Second on Commodity GPUs June 8, 2026
