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Petrol pain is driving South Africans into Chinese hybrids
March 24, 2026
Airtel Africa Announces Successful Data and Messaging Testing of Starlink Mobile in Kenya
March 24, 2026
Moniepoint Acquires Orda Africa to Power Africa’s Fast-Growing Restaurant Economy
March 23, 2026
Best Business Process Services Companies in 2026
March 23, 2026
From Zero to 12 Million Customers. A decade-long partnership of GoTyme Bank and BPC drives South African digital adoption
March 20, 2026
Angola Parliament Approves Startup Bill
March 20, 2026
Nomba Launches Global Payout API for Cross-Border Payments
March 20, 2026
European Investment Bank Commits €40 Million to Speedinvest Africa Fund
March 19, 2026
Botswana Innovation Fund and Scalar International Launch Startup Programme
March 19, 2026
Sistema.bio Closes $53 Million for FarmCarbon Climate Finance Vehicle
March 19, 2026
TechCabal
Kenya’s I&M Bank hits 98% digital usage as growth shifts to revenue per user
March 25, 2026
Who controls Nigeria’s only communications satellite? Inside a growing $11.4m dispute with China
March 25, 2026
Tuberculosis has a last-mile delivery problem in Africa. A new logistics platform is trying to fix it.
March 25, 2026
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Optasia takes interest in banks
March 25, 2026
Why MTN is shutting down Ayoba and rethinking its super app strategy
March 24, 2026
Starlink wants to wire Francophone Africa. Regulators hold the switch.
March 24, 2026
Nigeria to spend $6.1 million on consultants for national fibre project
March 24, 2026
How TeamApt got inside Nigeria’s payment rails
March 24, 2026
KOKO Networks’ UK carbon arm hit $50.5 million revenue, then fell apart over a Kenyan permit
March 24, 2026
littlefish raises $9.5 million to scale its merchant operating system across Africa
March 24, 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
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
TECNO’s CAMON 50 and the New Visibility of the Kenyan Spirit
March 1, 2026
No More Peeking: How the Galaxy S26 Ultra is Solving Privacy in Public Spaces
February 28, 2026
The Invisible Engine: How Daraja 3.0 is Scaling Kenyan Tech Through MPESA
February 17, 2026
Sports Betting in Kenya: Odds, Live Betting, and Platform Guide
February 6, 2026
Sun King HomePlus Max Brings USB-C Laptop Charging to Solar Homes
January 21, 2026
Creative Entrepreneurship: Why Filmmakers Must Start Thinking Like Founders
January 21, 2026
African Business Technology News
Bolt Strengthens Driver Safety Measures in SA
March 25, 2026
Hayo Expands to East Africa
March 25, 2026
Kaspersky and African Union Mechanism for Police Cooperation conduct joint cybersecurity training for African law enforcement
March 25, 2026
Bitcoin as Public Infrastructure: How Bhutan Plans to Build a City on BTC
March 25, 2026
How to Choose an Australian Proxy Server
March 25, 2026
Future 50 Expands Business Growth across South Africa
March 25, 2026
How Can Dashcams Reshape Insurance Claims for SA Drivers
March 24, 2026
”Biometric SIM registration could stop billions lost to fraud”
March 24, 2026
Ericsson Appoints Country Head of South Africa
March 23, 2026
FNB launches market-first home loan solution
March 23, 2026
TechCity
The Digital Must-Haves for Every First-Time Entrepreneur: Domain & Professional Email
March 25, 2026
Latest Fintech Trends In Nigeria: What’s Shaping 2026
March 25, 2026
Bootstrapping Guide: No Investor Needed
March 24, 2026
ALX to host Women’s Month virtual event
March 24, 2026
CLAW PHONES ARE COMING TO NIGERIA — TECNO’S ELLACLAW LEADS THE CHARGE
March 24, 2026
How To Invest In African Startups: A Practical Guide
March 24, 2026
Building a Tech Startup: A First Steps Guide for Aspiring Founders
March 23, 2026
Best Budget Smartphones For Gaming: Top Picks That Deliver
March 23, 2026
Complete Online Security Checklist
March 20, 2026
Social Commerce Trends for 2025: Platforms, Strategy, Growth
March 20, 2026
AppsAfrica.com | African mobile and tech news – tech events in Africa
littlefish Raises $9.5M Series A to Power Merchant Infrastructure Across Africa
March 24, 2026
South Africa’s Happy Pay Raises $5M Seed Round Led by Partech
March 24, 2026
Adenia Hits $180 Million Hard Cap at First Close for Entrepreneurial Fund, Announces First Investment
March 20, 2026
Luno Launches First Structured Crypto Prediction Market in Nigeria
March 18, 2026
Absa and Thunes Unveil Absa Global Pay, a Next‑Generation Solution for Fast, Affordable Global Remittances
March 10, 2026
PawaPay Partners with Deriv to Support Mobile Money Deposits Across African Markets
March 4, 2026
Vantage Capital Leads R635m Investment into SolarAfrica Energy
March 2, 2026
TechArena
Westcon-Comstor Partners Infoblox to Strengthen Hybrid Cloud and Cybersecurity in Southern Africa
March 25, 2026
Opinion | SA Banks Are Already Using Agentic AI. Here’s Why It Matters for Customers
March 25, 2026
Airtel Africa and SpaceX Successfully Test Starlink Mobile Connectivity in Kenya
March 25, 2026
Opinion | The economics of Red Hat OpenShift 4.21: Why infrastructure is now a financial strategy
March 25, 2026
littlefish Raises $9.5M Series A to Scale Merchant Infrastructure Across Africa
March 25, 2026
Opinion | Most AI investments fail. Here’s what the winners get right
March 25, 2026
Opinion | Why Kenya’s Payments Systems Are Under Pressure in 2026
March 25, 2026
Diamond Trust Bank Profit Jumps 21% to KSh 10.7 Billion
March 24, 2026
WeeTracker
Nigeria’s Youngest Adults Worst Hit By Financial Strain, Report Shows
March 25, 2026
Adenia Hits USD 180 M First Close For SME-Focused Africa Fund
March 24, 2026
South Africa’s Skynamo Acquired By Klipboard To Expand Sales Tech Stack
March 24, 2026
Persistent Launches USD 70 M Africa Climate Fund With USD 52 M First Close
March 24, 2026
Kenya’s Flowcart & Nigeria’s Bumpa Raise Undisclosed Funding From Jobtech Alliance
March 24, 2026
Algeria’s Yassir Acquires Paris-Based Kawarizmi To Build Retail Media & Adtech Stack
March 24, 2026
Egypt Fashion E-commerce Platform Mitcha Acquired By US-Based Converted
March 24, 2026
TechTrendsKE
Africa Powers Global Mobile Money Milestone as Industry Hits $2 Trillion
March 25, 2026
Equity Group Bets on AI to Power Growth as Digital Transactions Hit 98.2%
March 25, 2026
Infinix NOTE 60 Pro and the Quiet Utility of an Active-Matrix LED Display
March 25, 2026
Infinix NOTE 60 Pro in Kenya: Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Powers a Creator-First Midrange
March 25, 2026
Pesalink Signals a New Phase for Kenya’s Digital Payments System
March 24, 2026
Pochi la Biashara and P2P Point to Different Timelines in M-PESA’s Privacy Rollout
March 24, 2026
Why More Traders from African Regions Are Choosing Global Brokers for Forex Trading
March 24, 2026
Techloy
5 Strategies to Build a Skilled and Efficient Construction Workforce
March 25, 2026
Morgan Stanley Eyes Tokenized Stock Trading on Internal Platform in 2026
March 25, 2026
Scanning & Grading: Is CoinKnow the Top Coin Identifier App of 2026?
March 25, 2026
LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack Exposes Developer Credentials Through Malicious PyPI Versions
March 25, 2026
Microsoft and Nvidia Just Launched AI Initiative to Build Nuclear Plants Faster — One Startup Is Already Saving $80M a Year
March 25, 2026
Circle Partners With Cassava to Expand USDC Stablecoin Payments Across Africa
March 25, 2026
Across Corporate America, CFOs Are Bracing for AI to Replace Admin Work
March 25, 2026
How Dashcams and IoT Devices Are Transforming Road Safety and Driving Insights
March 25, 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
10 Best Crypto Podcasts for News, Trading & Beginners in 2026
March 25, 2026
10 Best Indicators for Crypto Trading to Maximize Profits in 2026
March 25, 2026
10 Best Crypto Lending Platform Options in 2026 (Ranked)
March 25, 2026
NoTraffic Raises $90M to Expand AI Traffic Management
March 25, 2026
Overmatch Raises $250M to Expand Defense Tech Investments
March 25, 2026
The Silent Architect: How AI Has Infiltrated Online Casinos in 2026
March 25, 2026
Gimlet Labs Raises $80M to Transform AI Inference Infrastructure
March 24, 2026
TechCentral
Truecaller cooperating with Info Regulator’s Popia probe
March 25, 2026
Why South Africa’s technology leaders choose TechCentral
March 25, 2026
Why Namibia slammed the door on Starlink
March 25, 2026
Why most Cisco partners leave money on the table at renewal time
March 25, 2026
Podcasters push back against regulatory overreach
March 25, 2026
Maziv plots fibre expansion blitz
March 25, 2026
Jury finds Meta enabled child exploitation
March 25, 2026
The MSP stack is collapsing under its own weight. AI is forcing a reset
March 25, 2026
South Africa’s IoT growth will stall without infrastructure discipline
March 25, 2026
Seacom earnings surge as subsea cable disruptions ease
March 25, 2026
Technext
Court restores sacked Union Bank board, says CBN overstepped its authority
March 25, 2026
How OPay and PalmPay became the quiet infrastructure behind Nigeria’s online gaming boom
March 25, 2026
Airtel Africa names Gopal Vittal new chairman as Sunil Mittal exits after 7 years in the role
March 25, 2026
Sora is dead: Why OpenAI traded a $1bn Disney deal for a Q4 IPO focus
March 25, 2026
X pauses controversial revenue change after backlash from Nigerian creators
March 25, 2026
MTN sunsets Ayoba
March 25, 2026
Meet TaxStreem, a digital platform that helps you calculate your taxes with ease
March 24, 2026
GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS
MIT News – Artificial intelligence
Wristband enables wearers to control a robotic hand with their own movements
March 25, 2026
How to create “humble” AI
March 24, 2026
Advancing international trade research and finding community
March 23, 2026
On algorithms, life, and learning
March 23, 2026
What’s the right path for AI?
March 20, 2026
MIT and Hasso Plattner Institute establish collaborative hub for AI and creativity
March 20, 2026
A better method for identifying overconfident large language models
March 19, 2026
Generative AI improves a wireless vision system that sees through obstructions
March 19, 2026
Sustaining diplomacy amid competition in US-China relations
March 18, 2026
DEV Community
We Will Have 50,000 Jiras and No Better Software
March 25, 2026
S&Box game engine: Inspecting grains of sand
March 25, 2026
Why Markdown Readers Shouldn't Need an Install — How I Built EdgeMD Viewer
March 25, 2026
Introducing @rotifer/mcp-server: Give Any AI Agent Access to the Gene Ecosystem
March 25, 2026
Why I Don't Do Freemium — The Solo Dev's Case for Charging From Day One
March 25, 2026
Build a KVM-Ready Container Image from Scratch
March 25, 2026
Building CodeAtlas: A Public Dev Journey (Hosting, Apps, and Scaling Challenges)
March 25, 2026
🔴🔵 Color Toggle Using Button in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
March 25, 2026
Cycle 197: 196 Cycles at $0 — The Brutal Truth About AI Agent Survival
March 25, 2026
OpenAI News
Helping developers build safer AI experiences for teens
March 24, 2026
Powering product discovery in ChatGPT
March 24, 2026
Update on the OpenAI Foundation
March 24, 2026
Creating with Sora Safely
March 23, 2026
How we monitor internal coding agents for misalignment
March 19, 2026
OpenAI to acquire Astral
March 19, 2026
OpenAI Japan announces Japan Teen Safety Blueprint to put teen safety first
March 17, 2026
Introducing GPT-5.4 mini and nano
March 17, 2026
Equipping workers with insights about compensation
March 17, 2026
Why Codex Security Doesn’t Include a SAST Report
March 16, 2026
Rakuten fixes issues twice as fast with Codex
March 11, 2026
Designing AI agents to resist prompt injection
March 11, 2026
From model to agent: Equipping the Responses API with a computer environment
March 11, 2026
Google Deep Blog
Measuring progress toward AGI: A cognitive framework
March 17, 2026
From games to biology and beyond: 10 years of AlphaGo’s impact
March 9, 2026
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite: Built for intelligence at scale
March 3, 2026
Nano Banana 2: Combining Pro capabilities with lightning-fast speed
February 26, 2026
Gemini 3.1 Pro: A smarter model for your most complex tasks
February 19, 2026
A new way to express yourself: Gemini can now create music
February 18, 2026
Accelerating discovery in India through AI-powered science and education
February 17, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
Deploy SageMaker AI inference endpoints with set GPU capacity using training plans
March 24, 2026
Accelerating custom entity recognition with Claude tool use in Amazon Bedrock
March 24, 2026
How Reco transforms security alerts using Amazon Bedrock
March 23, 2026
Integrating Amazon Bedrock AgentCore with Slack
March 23, 2026
Overcoming LLM hallucinations in regulated industries: Artificial Genius’s deterministic models on Amazon Nova
March 23, 2026
Run NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super on Amazon Bedrock
March 19, 2026
Databricks
How Databricks Helps Baseball Teams Gain an Edge with Data & AI
March 24, 2026
Databricks recognized as a Gartner® Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for Analytics and BI
March 24, 2026
Stop Hand-Coding Change Data Capture Pipelines
March 24, 2026
Databricks Announces Lakewatch: New Open, Agentic SIEM
March 24, 2026
Building the future of security with NAB with Lakewatch
March 24, 2026
Building a Knowledge Assistant over Code
March 23, 2026
Business Analytics Tools: A Complete Guide for Data-Driven Organizations
March 20, 2026
MLOps Frameworks: A Complete Guide to Tools and Platforms for Production ML
March 20, 2026
coSTAR: How We Ship AI Agents at Databricks Fast, Without Breaking Things
March 20, 2026
AIModels.fyi
Can you *really* train AI to "get" videos just by showing it a million of them?
March 21, 2026
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
Techmeme
SCOTUS rules unanimously that Cox could not be held liable for the piracy of thousands of songs online, after music labels sued the internet provider in 2018 (Ann E. Marimow/New York Times)
March 25, 2026
Glimpse, which uses AI agents to let 200+ brands automate financial deduction processes, raised a $35M Series A led by a16z, bringing its total raised to $52M (Dominic-Madori Davis/TechCrunch)
March 25, 2026
Notch, which is developing an OS designed for high-compliance sectors, raised a $30M Series A led by Headline, after pivoting from being a specialty insurer (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)
March 25, 2026
Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium
ODSC AI East 2026: Ten Sessions AI Engineers Should Not Miss
March 25, 2026
AI Expo Halls: A Low-Commitment Way to Keep Up With Applied AI in 2026
March 24, 2026
AI KPIs That Matter: Moving Beyond Model Accuracy in 2026
March 24, 2026
Why Cross-Domain Root-Cause Analysis is Still Unsolved — and How Agentic AI Changes That
March 23, 2026
Less Compute, More Impact: How Model Quantization Fuels the Next Wave of Agentic AI
March 23, 2026
Towards AI – Medium
The Air-Gapped Chronicles: The SOC Blindspot — When Your Own AI Becomes the New Insider Threat
March 25, 2026
The Context Reliability Framework (CRF): A Production Architecture for Trustworthy AI Systems
March 25, 2026
Claude Didn’t Confess a Secret: It Translated a Loss Function
March 25, 2026
Greedy Algorithms in Practice: Building an FMCG Route Optimization Solver
March 25, 2026
Why My PyTorch Diffusion Model Was Slow — and How I Made It 3× Faster
March 25, 2026
aibusiness
Amazon Buys ‘Approachable’ Robot Maker, Fauna
March 25, 2026
Musk Reveals Chip Megaproject Spanning Tesla, SpaceX and XAI
March 24, 2026
AI2's Computer Use Agent Can Execute Actions Online
March 24, 2026
Anthropic's Claude Can Now Take Control of Your Computer
March 24, 2026
Cohere, Saab Partner on Advanced AI in Aerospace
March 24, 2026
Fear of Missing Out is Not a Good Reason to Implement AI
March 24, 2026
Oracle Fusion Apps Give Enterprises Secure, Specialized Agents
March 24, 2026
Mistral CEO Says AI Companies Should Pay a Tax in Europe
March 24, 2026
Bezos’ Blue Origin joins race to put AI data centers in space
March 23, 2026
Alibaba Unveils Enterprise Agent Tool
March 23, 2026
Wayve, Uber and Nissan Launch Robotaxi Pilot in Tokyo
March 23, 2026
Microsoft Cuts Back on Unnecessary Copilot AI in Windows
March 23, 2026
Trump Administration Releases AI Legislative Framework
March 20, 2026
AI News Weekly
AI News Weekly - 100 years from now : The Case for Artificial Stupidity - Mar 23rd 2026
March 23, 2026
AI News Weekly - $27B for AI, 16K jobs gone, and the first real deepfake campaign ad - Mar 19th 2026
March 19, 2026
AI News Weekly - The godfather of AI bets against LLM's - Mar 17th 2026
March 17, 2026
AI News Weekly - 100 years from now : Future lost in transation - Mar 15th 2026
March 15, 2026
AI News Weekly - The AI civil war? Anthropic blasted and Open AI sees users flee - Mar 11th 2026
March 11, 2026
Ahead of AI
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
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
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 Games, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2026
March 22, 2026
Weekly Review 20 March 2026
March 20, 2026
Evolving Systems, Volume 17, Issue 1, February 2026
March 20, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026
March 19, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 37, Issue 3, March 2026
March 18, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 34, Issue 3, March 2026
March 17, 2026
Weekly Review 13 March 2026
March 13, 2026
Weekly Review 6 March 2026
March 6, 2026
Soft Computing, Volume 30, Issue 2, February 2026
March 1, 2026
Weekly Review 27 February 2026
February 27, 2026
MarkTechPost
NVIDIA AI Introduces PivotRL: A New AI Framework Achieving High Agentic Accuracy With 4x Fewer Rollout Turns Efficiently
March 25, 2026
Google Introduces TurboQuant: A New Compression Algorithm that Reduces LLM Key-Value Cache Memory by 6x and Delivers Up to 8x Speedup, All with Zero Accuracy Loss
March 25, 2026
Paged Attention in Large Language Models LLMs
March 24, 2026
A Coding Implementation to Design Self-Evolving Skill Engine with OpenSpace for Skill Learning, Token Efficiency, and Collective Intelligence
March 24, 2026
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