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From Figma to SheCode Africa: How Mfonobong Umondia Is Building a Mentorship Pipeline for Aspiring Community Managers
February 4, 2026
South Africa Joins Afreximbank, announces US$8bn Country Programme
February 4, 2026
LekeeLekee, Nigeria’s Indigenous Social Media Platform, Pioneers Africa’s Digital Sovereignty
February 4, 2026
WAXAL: Google and African Institutions Unite to Empower Indigenous Languages in AI
February 4, 2026
Qualcomm Unveils Make in Africa Programme to Empower African Startups
February 4, 2026
Africa’s Tech Sector Surges as Japan and Gulf Investors Lead $180 Billion Influx
February 4, 2026
Yakeey Raises $15 Million to Revolutionize Morocco’s Real Estate Market
February 4, 2026
Digital Twins: The 2026 Shift to 3D Player Avatars in Professional Football
February 4, 2026
Liberia’s Surna Technologies Gains Global Recognition for Advancing Sovereign AI
February 4, 2026
Rafiki Works Launches petl pay: A New Fintech Solution for Project-Based Teams
February 3, 2026
TechCabal
Everything you need to know about 2026 UTME registration
February 4, 2026
AGOA extension buys time for Kenya’s digital export economy as US tightens rules
February 4, 2026
T2 Mobile adds internet users for third straight month, NCC data shows
February 4, 2026
S&P sees Nigerian banks staying profitable in 2026 on payment volumes, not windfalls
February 4, 2026
CWG grows profit 84% on strong software and IT services sales
February 4, 2026
PwC takes over Koko Networks after clean-cooking startup enters administration
February 4, 2026
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – When banks go cashless
February 4, 2026
How to check 2025 NECO results
February 3, 2026
Nigerian gig workers struggle with tax rules. KeepAm wants to guide them
February 3, 2026
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Uber exits, again
February 3, 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
African Business Technology News
”Phishing & Social Engineering are the most Significant Risks for South African organizations”
February 4, 2026
Superbalist Adopts Generative Engine Optimization to Future-Proof E-commerce
February 4, 2026
How to Use AI to Solve South Africa’s Biggest Challenges
February 4, 2026
Iress Appoints Dominic Rey to Lead Wealth Management in South Africa
February 4, 2026
Uber Eats & Gauteng Govt Partnership Delivers Record Growth
February 4, 2026
Employee Monitoring Software: Best Practices for Ethical Monitoring
February 4, 2026
Vodacom Foundation Drives Tech‑Powered Disaster Relief in Mozambique & South Africa
February 3, 2026
Growthpoint Launches Strategic R270 Million Expansion of Paarl Mall
February 3, 2026
SOFTSWISS 2026 Roadmap Responds to SA iGaming Regulatory Shift
February 3, 2026
5 Ready-to-Go AI Use Cases for South African businesses
February 3, 2026
TechCity
Egypt to Host the Region’s First Major AI Summit Under Patronage of President El-Sisi
February 2, 2026
Mobile performance in Nigeria: a significant improvement driven by 4G
February 2, 2026
Moniepoint Disburses ₦1 Trillion in Loans to 70,000 Nigerian Businesses
January 31, 2026
Microsoft Tests ‘Command Palette Dock’: A macOS-Style Top Bar for Windows 11
January 31, 2026
African Corporate Travel AI Startup TripDesk Hits $2.3M Revenue 4 Months After Launch
January 30, 2026
NISSAN MAGNITE MAKES ITS TUNISIA DEBUT, REDEFINING THE COMPACT SUV SEGMENT
January 30, 2026
How to Check Internet Speed
January 29, 2026
AfricAI Secures Exclusive Continental Rights to Deploy Advanced Robotics Platforms Across Africa in Landmark Deal with Micropolis Robotics
January 29, 2026
The Gender Gap in Rural Niger State’s Digital Identity
January 28, 2026
AI-ENABLED TECH IS AFRICA’S GROWTH CATALYST, IF THE CONTINENT CAN OVERCOME CHALLENGES
January 26, 2026
AppsAfrica.com | African mobile and tech news – tech events in Africa
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Announces 12 Ventures Selected for 2026 Investment Showcase
January 27, 2026
Flutterwave Partners with Turnkey to Power Secure Stablecoin Wallets for Customers
January 27, 2026
Fincra Announced as Headline Supporter of Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2026 to Drive Dialogue on Building the Rails for an Integrated Africa
January 12, 2026
Levene Energy Secures $64M Facility from Afreximbank to Acquire Strategic Stake in Axxela Limited
January 12, 2026
Luno Partners with AltSchool Africa to Launch Crypto Education Programme for 15,000 Nigerians
January 5, 2026
Cassava Technologies and Gebeya Inc. Partner to Launch Africa’s First AI Powered Creator Platform
December 17, 2025
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Opens Applications for 2026 Investment Showcase
December 2, 2025
TechArena
Old Mutual Partners with Paystack to Strengthen Digital Payments Across Its Insurance and Investment Platforms
February 4, 2026
The Smartphone as an AI Platform: What On-Device AI Really Means for Africa
February 4, 2026
What You Need to Know About Kenya’s National Electric Mobility Policy (e-Mobility Policy)
February 4, 2026
LG Electronics Showcases “Affectionate Intelligence” at CES 2026
February 4, 2026
Infinix Note Edge Launched in Kenya with Dimensity 7100, Android 16 & Self-Healing Battery
February 3, 2026
Onafriq and PAPSS Pilot First Wallet-Based Naira Cross-Border Payments From Nigeria to Ghana
February 3, 2026
LG Electronics Posts Record 2025 Revenue Amid Operating Challenges
February 3, 2026
TikTok for Business Is Reshaping How Kenyan Brands Do Digital Advertising
February 3, 2026
WeeTracker
Lula Raises USD 21 M To Expand SME Lending In South Africa
February 4, 2026
The USD 5 B Invisible Lending Machine That Is Rwanda’s Oldest Fintech
February 4, 2026
LemFi Launches Remittance Services in Australia as Global Expansion Continues
February 4, 2026
TikTok’s Kenyan Business Grows, But Creators Question Their Share Of The Pie
February 4, 2026
GoCab Raises USD 45 M To Scale ‘Ethical’ Mobility Financing In Africa
February 3, 2026
Egypt’s IPO Market Roars Back To Life, Powered By Tech & Consumer Brands
February 3, 2026
AGX Consultant Studio Expands Operations Across North and West African Markets
February 3, 2026
TechTrendsKE
Bboxx Appoints New Managing Director for Nigeria
February 3, 2026
Google and African Partners Launch WAXAL to Map 21 Languages Into the AI Future
February 2, 2026
Tech Leaders Shift Focus From AI Hype to Practical Implementation at Ai Kenya Breakfast Summit
February 2, 2026
Kenyan Clean Cooking Startup KOKO Networks Abruptly Shuts Down Amid Carbon Credit Standoff
January 31, 2026
Airtel Money Processes $210 Billion Annually as 2026 IPO Nears
January 31, 2026
NCBA Sets Regional Record as First Bank to Achieve ISO Data Privacy Certification
January 31, 2026
Borrowing Became Easy, Getting Out of Debt Became Harder
January 31, 2026
Techloy
Report Claims Nvidia H200 AI Chip Exports to China Stalled by U.S. Government
February 4, 2026
Brabus Reveals 900HP Lamborghini Urus SE With Carbon Widebody and $700,000 Price Tag
February 4, 2026
Intel Confirms Plans to Enter GPU Market as AI Chip Shortages Worsen
February 4, 2026
MLB The Show 26 to Include Expanded Road to the Show, New Franchise Trade Logic, NCAA Teams, and More
February 4, 2026
Software Stocks Plunge $285B as Anthropic’s Claude Enters Legal Automation
February 4, 2026
How real-time flight tracking is quietly reshaping digital aviation
February 4, 2026
Delta Force Season Morphosis Adds Destructible Cities, New Operator, and Chaotic Warfare Modes Across All Platforms
February 4, 2026
Procurement Platforms and Their Role in Modern Business Operations
February 4, 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
Morpho (MORPHO) Price Prediction 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030
February 4, 2026
Bedrock Robotics Raises $270M To Scale Autonomous Construction
February 4, 2026
Opinion Labs Raises $20M For Onchain Prediction Expansion
February 4, 2026
TRM Labs Raises $70 Million To Expand Blockchain Crime Intelligence
February 4, 2026
Responsible Gambling Technology: AI That Detects Problem Behavior Before It Escalates
February 4, 2026
Positron Raises $230 Million To Expand AI Memory Chips
February 4, 2026
Ares Interactive Raises $70M Series A for New Franchises
February 4, 2026
TechCentral
Most business owners don’t worry about IT – until they have to
February 4, 2026
Why cloud projects fail – and how three days can fix this
February 4, 2026
Why stablecoins are booming in Africa
February 4, 2026
Zero downtime, 12 months: XLink raises the bar for mission-critical networks
February 4, 2026
Prosus inks three-year AWS deal to scale AI across its global portfolio
February 4, 2026
Vodacom’s real growth story isn’t mobile
February 4, 2026
South African fintech Lula lands R340m to scale SME working capital
February 4, 2026
AI won’t replace software, says Nvidia CEO amid market rout
February 4, 2026
Vodacom leans on Africa growth as SA remains under pressure
February 4, 2026
Xneelo breaks ground on second Samrand data centre
February 3, 2026
Technext
Nigerians used 1.38 million terabytes of data in December 2025, the highest yet
February 4, 2026
Uber records over 40 million trips daily as monthly users hit 200 million globally
February 4, 2026
Starlink launches internet service in Senegal, its 26th African market
February 4, 2026
Nomba acquires Canadian payment firm to build direct Africa-Canada trade rails
February 4, 2026
Telecoms: MTN, Airtel, Globacom, others gained 14.7 million new subscribers in 2025
February 4, 2026
South African fintech Lula raises $21 million to help small businesses access quick cash
February 4, 2026
PayPal shares fall 19%
February 4, 2026
GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS
MIT News – Artificial intelligence
Katie Spivakovsky wins 2026 Churchill Scholarship
February 3, 2026
Counter intelligence
February 3, 2026
SMART launches new Wearable Imaging for Transforming Elderly Care research group
February 3, 2026
How generative AI can help scientists synthesize complex materials
February 2, 2026
The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence
January 30, 2026
Why it’s critical to move beyond overly aggregated machine-learning metrics
January 20, 2026
At MIT, a continued commitment to understanding intelligence
January 14, 2026
Generative AI tool helps 3D print personal items that sustain daily use
January 14, 2026
3 Questions: How AI could optimize the power grid
January 9, 2026
DEV Community
How Developers Can Sync Notes and Tasks Between VS Code and Notion
February 4, 2026
Stop Launching Chrome to Fetch a JSON File — Give Your Ducks a Fast Lane
February 4, 2026
Understanding AWS Lambda: Invocations, Events and How It Really Works
February 4, 2026
Should Developers Rely on AI Code Generation in Production Systems?
February 4, 2026
Kiro, SpecKit, understand the specifications you're trying to implement... So to get better results from AI, we have to do what we're supposed to do as coders in the first place?
February 4, 2026
We Made Coding Agents Actually Reliable By Fixing One Thing
February 4, 2026
OWASP Top 10 (2025) and AWS WAF: Putting Managed Rules in Context
February 4, 2026
Introducing Umbraco CMS Backoffice Agent Skills
February 4, 2026
Securing Test Environments: Preventing PII Leakage with Open Source Linux Tools
February 4, 2026
OpenAI News
VfL Wolfsburg turns ChatGPT into a club-wide capability
February 4, 2026
The Sora feed philosophy
February 3, 2026
Snowflake and OpenAI partner to bring frontier intelligence to enterprise data
February 2, 2026
Introducing the Codex app
February 2, 2026
Inside OpenAI’s in-house data agent
January 29, 2026
Taisei Corporation shapes the next generation of talent with ChatGPT
January 29, 2026
Retiring GPT-4o, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and OpenAI o4-mini in ChatGPT
January 29, 2026
EMEA Youth & Wellbeing Grant
January 28, 2026
The next chapter for AI in the EU
January 28, 2026
Keeping your data safe when an AI agent clicks a link
January 28, 2026
PVH reimagines the future of fashion with OpenAI
January 27, 2026
Powering tax donations with AI powered personalized recommendations
January 27, 2026
Introducing Prism
January 27, 2026
Google Deep Blog
Project Genie: Experimenting with infinite, interactive worlds
January 29, 2026
D4RT: Teaching AI to see the world in four dimensions
January 16, 2026
Veo 3.1 Ingredients to Video: More consistency, creativity and control
January 13, 2026
Google's year in review: 8 areas with research breakthroughs in 2025
December 23, 2025
Gemini 3 Flash: frontier intelligence built for speed
December 17, 2025
Gemma Scope 2: helping the AI safety community deepen understanding of complex language model behavior
December 16, 2025
Improved Gemini audio models for powerful voice experiences
December 12, 2025
Artificial Intelligence
Accelerating your marketing ideation with generative AI – Part 2: Generate custom marketing images from historical references
February 4, 2026
Democratizing business intelligence: BGL’s journey with Claude Agent SDK and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
February 3, 2026
Use Amazon Quick Suite custom action connectors to upload text files to Google Drive using OpenAPI specification
February 3, 2026
AI agents in enterprises: Best practices with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
February 3, 2026
Agentic AI for healthcare data analysis with Amazon SageMaker Data Agent
February 3, 2026
How Clarus Care uses Amazon Bedrock to deliver conversational contact center interactions
February 2, 2026
Databricks
How enterprises are preparing for agentic AI
February 4, 2026
Delta Lake Explained: Boost Data Reliability in Cloud Storage
February 3, 2026
Self-Optimizing Football Chatbot Guided by Domain Experts on Databricks
February 3, 2026
Agile and Flexible Services Deployment with OKR Centric Delivery
February 3, 2026
MemAlign: Building Better LLM Judges From Human Feedback With Scalable Memory
February 3, 2026
Databricks Lakebase is now Generally Available
February 3, 2026
Announcing Databricks Lakebase Launch Partners
February 2, 2026
AI Risk Management: A Comprehensive Guide to Securing AI Systems
January 19, 2026
Understanding AI Security
January 19, 2026
AIModels.fyi
Can AI *really* research like us? This new framework puts it to the test.
January 16, 2026
Can an AI *finally* react like a real person during a video call?
January 11, 2026
Model of the Month: chatterbox-turbo
January 7, 2026
Can text *finally* make robots dance exactly how we want them to?
January 3, 2026
Can Large Language Models Develop Gambling Addiction?
December 27, 2025
Techmeme
Mistral debuts Voxtral Transcribe 2, a family of speech-to-text models with speaker diarization and ultra-low latency, under the Apache 2.0 open-weight license (Sabrina Ortiz/The Deep View)
February 4, 2026
Adobe ramped up its ads in 2025, spending $1.4B amid AI competition and Wall Street skepticism, representing a significantly higher share of sales than rivals (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)
February 4, 2026
Sources: Amazon and OpenAI are discussing a deal that could require OpenAI to dedicate researchers and engineers to developing customized models for Amazon (The Information)
February 4, 2026
Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium
From Graphs to Generative AI: Building Context That Pays — Part 1
January 30, 2026
AI in Clinical Research: From Pilot Studies to Real-World Scale
January 30, 2026
Taking Back the Math: How Everyday Numbers Can Empower Us in an Algorithmic World
January 29, 2026
AI Agents for Business Leaders: Benefits, Risks, and What to Ask Before Deploying
January 29, 2026
Leading AI Teams in the Agentic Era
January 28, 2026
Towards AI – Medium
100 AI Agents, 1,500 Parallel Tool Calls: How Kimi K2.5’s PARL Framework Delivers 4.5x Speedup
February 4, 2026
Beyond Lowest Bid: A Deterministic, Explainable Multi-Agent Hiring System
February 4, 2026
Kimi K2.5 and the Rise of Agent Swarms: A Technical Deep-Dive into Parallel AI Orchestration
February 4, 2026
Alignment in Agentic AI
February 4, 2026
The 6 Attention Mechanisms: How AI Models Focus on What Matters
February 4, 2026
aibusiness
Nvidia, Dassault Systèmes to Build Industrial AI Platform
February 4, 2026
Claude Plots a Route for NASA Rover on Mars
February 3, 2026
Change is Coming to xAI After Musk Merges it with SpaceX
February 3, 2026
Snowflake Deal Latest Move into Enterprise Market by OpenAI
February 3, 2026
Combatting Cultural Bias in the Translation of AI Models
February 2, 2026
New York Robotics Consortium Launches with 160 Startups
February 2, 2026
Process Mining Matures in the Age of Generative AI
February 2, 2026
ServiceNow and Anthropic Disclose AI Deal
January 30, 2026
Apple Acquires Israeli Startup Q.AI
January 30, 2026
Google DeepMind Introduces Agentic Vision to Gemini 3 Flash
January 29, 2026
Google's AI-Powered Chrome Further Transforms Search
January 29, 2026
Mistral AI Upgrades Vibe Coding Agent
January 29, 2026
UK Watchdog Pushes for Google AI Opt-Out
January 29, 2026
AI News Weekly
AI News Weekly - Issue #463: All about The "Moltbook" Phenomenon - Feb 2nd 2026
February 2, 2026
AI News Weekly - Issue #462: Is AI spending crashing ? Where is the ROI? - Jan 29th 2026
January 29, 2026
AI News Weekly - Issue #461: - Jan 21st 2026
January 21, 2026
AI News Weekly - Issue #460: - Jan 20th 2026
January 20, 2026
AI News Weekly - Issue #459: Is Elon Musk the worst in Tech? - Jan 13th 2026
January 13, 2026
Ahead of AI
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
LLM Research Papers: The 2025 List (January to June)
July 1, 2025
Understanding and Coding the KV Cache in LLMs from Scratch
June 17, 2025
Coding LLMs from the Ground Up: A Complete Course
May 10, 2025
The State of Reinforcement Learning for LLM Reasoning
April 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
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Volume 30, Issue 1, February 2025
February 4, 2026
Weekly Review 30 January 2026
January 30, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence Volume 10, Issue 1, February 2026
January 29, 2026
Weekly Review 23 January 2026
January 23, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2026
January 21, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 37, Issue 1, January 2026
January 20, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 34, Issue 1, January 2026
January 19, 2026
Programming Languages for Artificial Intelligence 2025
January 18, 2026
Weekly Review 16 January 2026
January 16, 2026
Weekly Review 9 January 2026
January 9, 2026
MarkTechPost
A Coding Implementation to Train Safety-Critical Reinforcement Learning Agents Offline Using Conservative Q-Learning with d3rlpy and Fixed Historical Data
February 4, 2026
Qwen Team Releases Qwen3-Coder-Next: An Open-Weight Language Model Designed Specifically for Coding Agents and Local Development
February 3, 2026
How to Build Advanced Quantum Algorithms Using Qrisp with Grover Search, Quantum Phase Estimation, and QAOA
February 3, 2026
How to Build Multi-Layered LLM Safety Filters to Defend Against Adaptive, Paraphrased, and Adversarial Prompt Attacks
February 3, 2026
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