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Tech In Africa

This Nigerian Startup Is Teaching AI to Sing — in African Languages and Accents April 24, 2026
A 19-Year-Old Drops Out of Berkeley, Moves to Lagos, and Raises $7.3 Million to Build Africa’s Super App April 24, 2026
Proparco Backs Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund with $17.25 Million at Final Close April 23, 2026
Google Selects 15 African Startups for Its 10th AI Accelerator Cohort April 23, 2026
Gebeya and VukaOS Forge Alliance to Close the Gap Between Startup Idea and Execution April 23, 2026
AfDB Approves €7.33 Million to Complete Compensation Payments for Ugandans Affected by Rural Electrification Project April 23, 2026
SaveFuel.Africa Launches as First Pan-African EV vs Fuel Cost Calculator April 22, 2026
BFree Secures New Funding to Buy Up Africa’s Bad Loans April 21, 2026
Algeria Launches Its First Startup Cluster Dedicated to AI and Cybersecurity April 21, 2026
Nigeria’s Terra Industries Takes Its Drone Manufacturing Ambitions to Ghana April 21, 2026

TechCabal

This Kenyan startup wants to rebuild enterprise software around AI agents April 24, 2026
Everything you need to know about the newly released OPPO Find X9 Ultra April 24, 2026
Nigeria launches three-year plan to upgrade Internet system April 24, 2026
What M-PESA did for fintech, Bernard Chiira wants for assistive tech April 24, 2026
Glovo says Nigeria is its fastest-growing market after expansion push April 24, 2026
Quick Fire 🔥 with Kolawole Bekes April 24, 2026
👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Ethiopia is Awash with shares April 24, 2026
Swoop raises $7.3 million seed for African super app, food delivery first April 23, 2026
Nigerian telecom customers to receive airtime refunds after disruptions, says NCC April 23, 2026
Mauritius’ new AI policy makes ethics mandatory, not optional April 23, 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

Safaricom’s Big Bang / Cold Turkey New My OneApp Rollout: A Brave but Costly Mistake April 15, 2026
TECNO Unveils EllaClaw Beta, Bringing the First OpenClaw-Powered AI Agent to Kenya April 9, 2026
What problems are people having with M-PESA and mySafaricom apps that My OneApp intends to solve? April 3, 2026
You may no longer afford to buy a smartphone, thanks to the soaring RAM prices March 31, 2026
Samsung Brings Pro-Level Features to Mid-Range: Meet the Galaxy A57 5G & A37 5G March 31, 2026
BAKE partners with UNESCO to empower local content creators March 25, 2026
How Practical AI and the Camon 50 Series Redefined Tecno’s Global Standing March 18, 2026
What the NTT DATA Partnership with Absa Renewal Means for Customers and Industry Peers March 5, 2026
OPPO partners with MOGO to make Lipa Mdogo Mdogo mainstream March 3, 2026

African Business Technology News

How Technology Is Transforming the Way Fans Experience Sports April 24, 2026
How to Use AI to Solve South Africa’s Biggest Challenges April 24, 2026
Why Are Medical Aid Members Facing More out-of-pocket Healthcare Expenses April 24, 2026
Fujifilm South Africa Launches Instax hybrid Instant Camera April 24, 2026
Kaspersky discovers vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon chips April 24, 2026
How To Spot Romance Scam Bots, According To An Expert April 23, 2026
“Africa Is the Next Industrial Growth Frontier” — AVEVA’s Jesus Hernandez on AI, Data, and Digital Transformation April 23, 2026
Unpacking Challenges Facing SA’s Healthcare Reform April 23, 2026
Cross Switch Appoints New Head of Business Development, East Africa April 23, 2026
Exabeam Expands Agent Behaviour Analytics Across Google Cloud Agents April 23, 2026

TechCity

Instagram Tests Instants, a New App for One-Time Photo Sharing April 24, 2026
Impact of Tech on Local Culture: 7 Big Changes April 24, 2026
Smart Grids 2026: The Infrastructure Story Behind Earth Week’s Biggest Promise April 24, 2026
The Smart Grid Revolution Nobody Explained to You April 23, 2026
Earth Week 2026: Sustainable Tech Worth Supporting, and the Brands Just Greenwashing April 23, 2026
How to Use AI for Content Creation: A Practical Guide April 23, 2026
Meta Tracking Employees’ Keystrokes and Screens to Train AI: What Workers Need to Know April 22, 2026
AI as a Creative Tool: Where It Helps and Where It Gets in the Way April 21, 2026
Top Ecommerce Platforms For Startups: Best Picks For 2026 April 21, 2026
Earth Week: The E-Waste Crisis Nobody Wants to Talk About April 20, 2026

AppsAfrica.com | African mobile and tech news – tech events in Africa

TechArena

Safaricom Updates My OneApp to Restore Favourites Tab and Improves Navigation April 23, 2026
Opinion | When AI infrastructure is tested by peak demand April 23, 2026
Airtel Kenya to Reward Customers Who Refer Friends to MyAirtel App April 22, 2026
Credit Bank Explores Stablecoin Integration with Anzens to Cut Cross-Border Payment Costs April 22, 2026
4 Kenyan Startups Selected for Google for Startups Accelerator Africa’s 10th Cohort April 21, 2026
NTT DATA reaches 400Gbps peering milestone at the Johannesburg Internet Exchange April 21, 2026
Liquid Intelligent Technologies Closes $660 Million Debt Deal April 21, 2026
TCL Positions SQD-Mini LED as Next-Gen Display Breakthrough Amid Industry Shift April 20, 2026

WeeTracker

Rare Eswatini-Born Startup Swoop Raises USD 7.3 M Seed To Enter Nigeria’s Food Delivery Market April 24, 2026
Google Backs 15 Startups In Latest Accelerator Cohort To Shape Africa’s AI Future April 23, 2026
South Africa’s Junior Tech Workers Are Getting Crushed By AI Hiring Shift April 23, 2026
Nigerian Government Turns Venture Capitalist As State Funds Flock To Startups April 22, 2026
Inside Chowdeck, Devs & Execs Compete To Personally Deliver Dinner To Doorsteps April 21, 2026
Africa’s Hottest Defence Startup Goes All In On Ghana Over Nigerian Home Base April 20, 2026
Nigeria’s Telcos’ Fintech Business In Limbo As It Loses Key Airtime Lending Pillar April 20, 2026

TechTrendsKE

Liquid Intelligent Technologies Closes $660M Refinancing April 24, 2026
Kenya Google Search Data Reveals Massive Shift to AI Technical Mastery April 24, 2026
Jumia Kenya Bets on Vendors, Brand Partnerships to Drive Growth in 14th Year April 24, 2026
A Bigger Battery Defines the Vivo V70 FE Experience April 24, 2026
A Broader Footprint Emerges Through Craft Silicon’s Expansion April 24, 2026
KRA Closes in on Traders Cycling Tills to Hide Sales April 24, 2026
The Super App Bet in Africa Runs Into the Limits of User Behaviour April 24, 2026

Techloy

Porsche Unveils All-Electric Cayenne Coupé With 1,156 HP at Auto China 2026 April 24, 2026
🤝 Cook Out, Ternus In April 24, 2026
Bitwarden CLI Compromised in ‘Shai-Hulud’ Supply Chain Attack; 334 Developers Exposed April 24, 2026
Samsung One UI 8.5 Changelog Leak Reveals Possible Galaxy S25 Features April 24, 2026
Tether Freezes $344 Million in USDT After US Request, Raising Control Concerns April 24, 2026
Microsoft Offers First-Ever Voluntary Buyouts to U.S. Employees Amid Major AI Restructuring April 24, 2026
Secrets Management Tools for Cloud & DevOps Teams April 24, 2026
7 Best Identity Verification Platforms for Fintech Onboarding in 2026 April 24, 2026

Africa | Startup News and Analysis on TechCrunch

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
Better Auth, an authentication tool by a self-taught Ethiopian dev, raises $5M from Peak XV, YC June 25, 2025

Ventureburn

Crypto Savings Accounts in 2026: Comparing Rates and Features April 25, 2026
X-energy Raises $1B to Expand Nuclear Energy Projects April 24, 2026
Orkes Raises $60M to Expand AI Workflow Orchestration April 24, 2026
9 Free AI Trading Bots in 2026 for Automated Trading April 24, 2026
10 Free AI Stock Trading Bots in 2026 for Automated Day Trading April 24, 2026
Why Canadian Businesses Are Turning to eChecks for Lower Processing Costs April 24, 2026
Spectrum Security Raises $19M for AI Detection April 24, 2026

TechCentral

Icasa caught in the political crossfire over Starlink April 24, 2026
Cybersecurity in the AI age: speed and trust define resilience April 24, 2026
Malatsi runs out of patience with Icasa on BEE reform April 24, 2026
DeepSeek’s long-awaited V4 model enters preview April 24, 2026
South Africa planning big overhaul of public sector IT April 23, 2026
Usaasa’s 30-year run nears its end April 23, 2026
Charge to switch on first N3 off-grid EV stations in May April 23, 2026
Middle-class South Africa is ditching streaming for AI April 23, 2026
Mythos forces South African banks onto high alert April 23, 2026
Security by design is the channel’s strongest pitch April 23, 2026

Technext

How Betaling turned a student FX crisis in Kenya into an African cross-border payments business April 24, 2026
Google data shows AI learning in Nigeria surged 84% as users adopt new skills April 24, 2026
Infinix NOTE 60 Ultra ushers in new premium era April 24, 2026
Meta signs multibillion-dollar deal to use Amazon chips for AI April 24, 2026
From Lagos Nightlife to Web3 Innovation: The Quiet Rise of Locomotive, and his vision for Nigerian Youths April 24, 2026
12 skills every woman in tech needs to stand out April 24, 2026
Disconnect Lagos, Ogun from national grid – Mark Essien on solving Nigeria’s power problems April 24, 2026

GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS

MIT News – Artificial intelligence

MIT scientists build the world’s largest collection of Olympiad-level math problems, and open it to everyone April 24, 2026
Teaching AI models to say “I’m not sure” April 22, 2026
Jacob Andreas and Brett McGuire named Edgerton Award winners April 17, 2026
Bringing AI-driven protein-design tools to biologists everywhere April 17, 2026
Q&A: MIT SHASS and the future of education in the age of AI April 14, 2026
Human-machine teaming dives underwater April 14, 2026
A philosophy of work April 9, 2026
New technique makes AI models leaner and faster while they’re still learning April 9, 2026
Sixteen new START.nano companies are developing hard-tech solutions with the support of MIT.nano April 7, 2026

DEV Community

How I Connected WhatsApp to AWS & GCP Using a Custom OpenClaw Skill — Full Tutorial April 25, 2026
Overview: Getting Started with Seal Report April 25, 2026
Proyecto Laberintos - Generar y Resolver | Estructuras de Datos April 25, 2026
AI won’t save a product that was never composable April 25, 2026
I Built a Glossary of LLM Terms That Actually Explains What They Change in Production April 25, 2026
I Built tmuxhop So I Could Keep Coding From the Toilet April 25, 2026
Run a Local LLM on Android: What RAM Tier You Need and Which Models Actually Work April 25, 2026
I built a deep learning framework in Rust from scratch — Part 3: the road to crates.io April 25, 2026
Building an Automated AWS Security Advisor: RAG with AWS Bedrock and OpenSearch Serverless April 25, 2026

OpenAI News

GPT-5.5 System Card April 23, 2026
Introducing GPT-5.5 April 23, 2026
How to get started with Codex April 23, 2026
What is Codex? April 23, 2026
Codex settings April 23, 2026
Working with Codex April 23, 2026
Plugins and skills April 23, 2026
Top 10 uses for Codex at work April 23, 2026
Automations April 23, 2026
GPT-5.5 Bio Bug Bounty April 23, 2026
Making ChatGPT better for clinicians April 22, 2026
Speeding up agentic workflows with WebSockets in the Responses API April 22, 2026
Introducing workspace agents in ChatGPT April 22, 2026

Google Deep Blog

Decoupled DiLoCo: A new frontier for resilient, distributed AI training April 22, 2026
Partnering with industry leaders to accelerate AI transformation April 21, 2026
Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS: the next generation of expressive AI speech April 15, 2026
Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: Powering real-world robotics tasks through enhanced embodied reasoning April 13, 2026
Gemma 4: Byte for byte, the most capable open models April 2, 2026
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live: Making audio AI more natural and reliable March 26, 2026
Protecting people from harmful manipulation March 25, 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Building Workforce AI Agents with Visier and Amazon Quick April 24, 2026
Amazon Quick for marketing: From scattered data to strategic action April 23, 2026
Applying multimodal biological foundation models across therapeutics and patient care April 23, 2026
Cost-effective multilingual audio transcription at scale with Parakeet-TDT and AWS Batch April 22, 2026
Amazon SageMaker AI now supports optimized generative AI inference recommendations April 22, 2026
Get to your first working agent in minutes: Announcing new features in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore April 22, 2026

Databricks

Model Risk Management in 2026: A Banker’s Guide to the Revised Interagency Guidance April 25, 2026
OpenAI GPT-5.5 + Codex, now available and fully-governed in Databricks April 24, 2026
Operational databases: How they work and when to use them April 24, 2026
Databricks partners with OpenAI on GPT-5.5 April 23, 2026
Announcing the Public Preview of Lakeflow Designer April 23, 2026
Are LLM agents good at join order optimization? April 22, 2026
How conversational analytics removes the BI bottleneck April 22, 2026
How to transform document activation workflows with Genie and Agent Bricks April 22, 2026
Beyond the spreadsheet: how Databricks is delivering the modern CFO in Financial Services April 22, 2026

AIModels.fyi

The prompt isn't hiding inside the image April 14, 2026
Google’s Best Open Model Yet Has a Memory Problem April 11, 2026
Meta traded its biggest community asset for a commerce engine April 9, 2026
Netflix's VOID shows video editing has finally learned the laws of physics April 8, 2026
Why wait until the end to realize your model’s code won’t actually run? April 2, 2026

Techmeme

Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium

How to Evaluate AI Tools Without Being a Data Scientist April 24, 2026
The Ten Best Agent Skills to Teach Your AI Agent in 2026 April 23, 2026
What ODSC AI East Ticket is Right for Me? April 22, 2026
Entity Resolved Knowledge Graphs: The Foundation for Effective GraphRAG April 22, 2026
Enterprise AI in Practice: 6 Must-Watch Sessions on Scaling Agentic Systems April 21, 2026

Towards AI – Medium

I Got Tired of Being a Human Format Converter Between My AI Agent and My Stakeholders April 25, 2026
Google Just Turned Gmail, Docs, and Sheets Into AI Agents. April 25, 2026
Stop Being Scared of Git: A Practical Guide to GitHub, Commits, Branches, and Version Control April 25, 2026
Inside the ADLC: How an AI-Native Development Lifecycle Works April 25, 2026
Inside Claude Code — Part 1 April 25, 2026

aibusiness

Canadian, German AI Startups Join Forces to Challenge US Dominance April 24, 2026
GPT-5.5 Boasts Coding Advancements, But Falls Short of Opus 4.7 April 24, 2026
The AI Race Is Becoming an Infrastructure Contest April 24, 2026
AWS Bets on Frontier Agents as the Next Era of Enterprise AI April 23, 2026
Microsoft to Spend $18B on AI Infrastructure in Australia April 23, 2026
Accenture Showcases Humanoid Robot Warehouse Pilot April 22, 2026
SpaceX Agrees to Potential $60B Deal to Acquire Cursor April 22, 2026
ChatGPT Images Tool Upgraded With ‘Thinking’ Capability April 22, 2026
Gemini Agent Platform Tackles Enterprise Deployment Challenges April 21, 2026
Chinese Volkswagens to Feature AI Agents That Give Cars ‘Personality’ April 21, 2026
Hyundai, DeepX Partner to Develop AI Platform for Robotics April 21, 2026
Neura Robotics, AWS Collaborate to Bring Physical AI to the Real World April 21, 2026
Anthropic Seals $100B Infrastructure Deal With Amazon April 21, 2026

AI Weekly — AI News & Updates

AI Weekly Issue #486: Apple is replacing Tim Cook because of AI April 22, 2026
AI Weekly Issue #485: When AI teaches AI, it teaches in secret April 19, 2026
AI Weekly Issue #484: Your AI chats can be used against you in court April 16, 2026
AI Weekly Issue #483: 100 years from now : The Ghost in the Contract April 13, 2026
AI Weekly Issue #482: AI is now the weapon and the target : things are getting really serious April 10, 2026

Ahead of AI

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
From GPT-2 to gpt-oss: Analyzing the Architectural Advances August 9, 2025
The Big LLM Architecture Comparison July 19, 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

Weekly Review 24 April 2026 April 24, 2026
Weekly Review 17 April 2026 April 17, 2026
Complex & Intelligent Systems, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2026 April 15, 2026
Weekly Review 10 April 2026 April 10, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 2026 April 8, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 37, Issue 4, April 2026 April 6, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Volume 30, Issue 2, April 2025 April 5, 2026
Weekly Review 3 April 2026 April 3, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 34, Issue 4, April 2026 April 2, 2026
Complex & Intelligent Systems, Volume 12, Issue 3, March 2026 April 1, 2026

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