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Afreximbank successfully closed its second Samurai Bond transactions, raising JPY 81.8 billion (approx. USD 527 million)
November 28, 2025
Protected: Russia’s Uncomfortable Advantage in the Age of Sanctions
November 27, 2025
The Post-Investment Imperative: Building African Startup Success in 2025
November 27, 2025
U.S. Awards $150M to Zipline for AI Drone Network Expansion Across Africa in Groundbreaking Pay-for-Performance Deal
November 25, 2025
Afreximbank Urges Nigeria to Lead $1 Billion Regional Transit Guarantee Scheme for West Africa
November 24, 2025
Ethiopian Electric Utility Partners with Wingu Africa to Modernize Power Infrastructure Through Tier III Data Centr
November 24, 2025
How Digital Lending Is Quietly Rewiring South Africa’s Financial Reality
November 24, 2025
Smart Africa Approves Digital Health Blueprint to End Preventable Deaths from Disconnected Care
November 24, 2025
How to Raise Funds for Startups in Africa in 2025: A Practical Guide for Founders
November 24, 2025
First Circle Capital, backed by the IFC, launches $30M venture fund for Africa’s FinTech startups
November 24, 2025
TechCabal
Day 1-1000: Storipod wants to make reading as addictive as scrolling
November 29, 2025
Digital Nomads: How Amaka Amaku travelled to 27 countries with a Nigerian passport
November 29, 2025
Black Friday spending soars in South Africa as one shopper drops $66,000
November 28, 2025
7 African startups redefining research, regulation, retail, and recreation
November 28, 2025
Want to use AI without spending money? Start with these 10 tools
November 28, 2025
How Google plans to spend ₦3bn to modernise how Nigeria teaches AI
November 28, 2025
The secret to accelerating Africa’s DeFi adoption
November 28, 2025
14 iPhone tips and tricks that make your phone feel new again
November 28, 2025
Can AI and drones protect Nigeria’s school children? UrSafe thinks so
November 28, 2025
Quick Fire 🔥 with Gospel Uche
November 28, 2025
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
UK court dismisses Ndung’u’s fraud claims against SportPesa
November 28, 2025
OPPO launches Find X9 Series in South Africa with MediaTek’s new Dimensity 9500 flagship chip
November 19, 2025
Pesapal and KCB Bank Team Up to Digitize East Africa’s Fuel Stations
November 17, 2025
Public Voting for the BAKE Awards 2025 is Officially Open!
November 17, 2025
The Business Ecosystems Summit (BES 2025) -Kisumu to Host Key Economic Summit
November 12, 2025
Tusker Oktobafest Wraps Nationwide Tour in Kisumu
November 10, 2025
Tusker Oktobafest Closes Nationwide Tour With Grand Finale in Kisumu
November 7, 2025
How Mobile Tech Powers the Tusker Oktobafest Experience
November 4, 2025
Tecno SPARK Slim: -The World’s Slimmest Phone
November 4, 2025
IT News Africa | Business Technology, Telecoms and Startup News
NATO and Google Cloud Sign Multi-Million Dollar Deal
November 28, 2025
Vodacom M-Pesa Tanzania Launches its New Global Payment Service
November 28, 2025
Microsoft Ignite 2025 Unveils Powerful AI Innovations
November 27, 2025
DHL Global Forwarding Appoints Justin Cheong to Lead South Africa Air Freight
November 27, 2025
How to Plan the Ultimate South Africa Vacation: Tips and Itinerary Ideas
November 27, 2025
Beyond the hype: Building a real business case for GenAI
November 27, 2025
Kazang Partners with SA Digital Bank to Boost Accessible Financing to Licensed Taverns
November 27, 2025
The Evolving Role of AI in Business Process Outsourcing
November 27, 2025
Is Your Organisation Prepared for the Next Outage Coming?
November 27, 2025
Data centres – at the core of today’s healthcare
November 27, 2025
TechCity
Microsoft Says 500 Million PCs Can Upgrade to Windows 11 But Users Aren’t Interested
November 30, 2025
How to Stop Google from Tracking Your Location (The Easy Way)
November 30, 2025
OpenAI and Google Cut Free AI Generation Limits as Demand Surges
November 30, 2025
Designer Builds Fully Playable SNES Inside Custom Nike Air Max Sneakers
November 29, 2025
Apple May Turn to Intel for M-Series Chip Production by 2027 Here’s What It Means
November 29, 2025
Kuxiu S3 Power Bank: Bigger Battery, Safer Charging, and New Smart Upgrades
November 29, 2025
From Bank Analyst to NGO CTO: How Data Skills Translate Across Industries
November 26, 2025
How My Design Background Made Me a Better Product Manager
November 26, 2025
Meta Now Lets You Share Hyperscape VR Rooms With Friends
November 21, 2025
OpenAI Launches Global Group Chats in ChatGPT for Easy Collaboration
November 21, 2025
AppsAfrica.com | African mobile and tech news – tech events in Africa
US Government Commits $150 Million to Zipline to Rapidly Expand Access to Life-Saving Drone Delivery Services in Africa
November 26, 2025
IFC Invests €80 Million in Orange Mali to Expand Digital Connectivity and Support Women’s Digital Inclusion
November 24, 2025
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Opens Applications for 2026 Investment Showcase
November 14, 2025
Mulilo and CIP Secures $75 Million Investment from Norfund
November 14, 2025
Moni Rebrands as Rank, Acquires AjoMoney and Zazzau MFB to Pioneer a Money App for Communities
November 12, 2025
Equinix Announces Plans for New $22 Million Data Center in Lagos, Nigeria
November 11, 2025
Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) Announces Strategic Investment in Spiro to Accelerate Africa’s Electric Mobility Transition
November 10, 2025
TechArena
FSD Africa Unveils a $30 Million Insurtech Fund to Boost Inclusive Insurance Across Africa
November 29, 2025
10 Startups Selected for Latitude59 Kenya 2025 Pitch Finals
November 28, 2025
Standard Chartered Kenya Awards KES 9.1 Million to 7 Women Entrepreneurs in 8th Women in Tech Cohort
November 28, 2025
Westcon Comstor Partners With Fortanix to Strengthen Secure AI and Post Quantum Readiness Across EMEA
November 28, 2025
How Safaricom’s Digital Infrastructure is Helping Kenyan Businesses Build Resilience
November 28, 2025
Vodacom Tanzania Launches M-Pesa Global Payment with Visa, Alipay, MTN and Thunes
November 28, 2025
Spin It Your Way: betPawa Brings Popular Land-Based Spinners Games Online
November 27, 2025
Visa Partners with Aquanow to Enable Faster Settlement Using Stablecoins
November 27, 2025
WeeTracker
Jobomax Homes Secures Funding From Nimba Fund To Expand Affordable Housing In Guinea
November 28, 2025
Uganda’s Ridelink Secures USD 1.1 M Pre-Seed To Scale AI-Powered Logistics
November 28, 2025
5 African Women Founders Win Over USD 100 K Grant In Naspers-Backed Initiative
November 28, 2025
Morocco Unveils USD 269 M Fund-of-Funds To Boost Startup Investment
November 28, 2025
FSD Africa Launches USD 30 M Fund To Boost Insurtech Innovation & Close Protection Gap
November 28, 2025
Vodacom Tanzania Launches M-Pesa Global To Ease Cross-Border Money Transfers & Payments
November 28, 2025
Morocco Launches State-Backed Mechanism to Close Funding Gap in Startup Ecosystem
November 28, 2025
TechTrendsKE
Airtel Kenya Unlimited Fun Data Plans Explained
November 28, 2025
How Streaming Giants Like Netflix Are Reshaping the Tech Investment Landscape
November 28, 2025
A Retreat From Thin: Why Smartphone Makers Are Stepping Back
November 28, 2025
Tad Motors Takes a Bold Swing at Kenya’s EV Future in Naivasha
November 28, 2025
The Story of How DeepMind Moved From Experimental Projects to the Machinery That Keeps Google Running
November 28, 2025
Meta Confronts Its Line on Altered Content After Board Review
November 28, 2025
M-Pesa Steps Beyond Its Borders and Pulls Tanzanian Traders Into a Wider Commercial Loop
November 28, 2025
Techloy
Choosing the Right Android Development Device for the Best Value
November 28, 2025
Craziest Apple Cyber Monday Deals You Don’t Want to Miss
November 28, 2025
💥The first crack in Nvidia’s iron grip
November 28, 2025
Mobile devices face unseen war as banking trojans, ransomware, and adware surge in Q3 2025
November 28, 2025
What You Should Know About AI Music Deals as an African Artist
November 28, 2025
India’s PC market breaks quarterly record in Q3 2025, powered by AI and festive buying
November 28, 2025
PlayStation Plus December 2025 Games Bring Holidays, Havoc, and a Whole Lot of Heart
November 28, 2025
Gemini 3 Pro vs ChatGPT 5.1
November 28, 2025
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
Best Crypto Exchange for Day Trading in 2025
November 29, 2025
Best Crypto Margin Trading Exchanges With Highest Leverage 2025
November 29, 2025
8 Best Free Bitcoin & Dogecoin Mining Apps in 2025 — How AI Cloud Mining Generates Daily Passive Income Up to $8,300
November 28, 2025
Gravis Robotics funding $23M accelerates autonomy rollout
November 28, 2025
Quantum Systems funding €180M boosts €3B valuation
November 28, 2025
Gonka Raises $12 Million as Bitfury Backs Decentralised AI Compute Network
November 28, 2025
2025’s Best Mobile Crypto Mining Apps for BTC, DOGE & LTC (Android & iOS)
November 28, 2025
C55 Technology | Latest Tech news | Guardian Nigeria
Experts warn of rise in covert surveillance apps among Nigerian youth
November 30, 2025
Alausa, Tijani announce joint push for integrated digital education
November 28, 2025
Google commits N3 billion to suppors Nigeria’s AI Strategy
November 28, 2025
SAFE AI Launch Experience sets new standard for user-level AI safety
November 24, 2025
Nigeria records 566,300 leaked accounts amid 90.6m global breaches
November 13, 2025
Initiative to transform underserved teens into future innovators
November 12, 2025
Leaders call for more collaboration in cyberspace
November 12, 2025
States’ role in deepening broadband access
November 12, 2025
TechCentral
Why Stellenbosch keeps churning out successful start-ups
November 30, 2025
TCS | Ralph Mupita on competition, AI and the future of mobile
November 28, 2025
Cell C rockets higher on second day of public trading
November 28, 2025
Eskom profit surges 37% as load shedding virtually vanishes
November 28, 2025
R1-million spent in a single click as Black Friday heats up
November 28, 2025
Chaos as FNB app and website knocked offline on Black Friday
November 28, 2025
Big step forward in opening South Africa’s electricity market
November 28, 2025
South Africa set for telecoms licensing reset
November 28, 2025
7 reasons to register a .info domain name
November 28, 2025
How intelligent infrastructure is powering a sustainable data future
November 28, 2025
Technext
Bitcoin poised to end Nov. below $100k mark
November 29, 2025
Wike’s FCT Administration bans employees from using smartphones during working hours
November 29, 2025
Cross-border payments in Southern Africa: Costs, delays, and challenges
November 28, 2025
Google commits N3bn to advance Nigeria’s national AI strategy
November 28, 2025
How Spiro is driving Africa’s electric mobility through local engineering and fast charging technology
November 28, 2025
Nigeria’s smartphone shipment grew by 29% in Q3 2025 driven by naira stability
November 28, 2025
South Korean police officers fired over $186 million crypto money-laundering scheme
November 28, 2025
GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS
MIT News – Artificial intelligence
Researchers discover a shortcoming that makes LLMs less reliable
November 26, 2025
MIT scientists debut a generative AI model that could create molecules addressing hard-to-treat diseases
November 25, 2025
How artificial intelligence can help achieve a clean energy future
November 24, 2025
The cost of thinking
November 19, 2025
New AI agent learns to use CAD to create 3D objects from sketches
November 19, 2025
MIT Energy Initiative conference spotlights research priorities amidst a changing energy landscape
November 18, 2025
Understanding the nuances of human-like intelligence
November 11, 2025
MIT Energy Initiative launches Data Center Power Forum
November 7, 2025
Charting the future of AI, from safer answers to faster thinking
November 6, 2025
DEV Community
CinemaSins: Everything Wrong With KPop Demon Hunters In 16 Minutes Or Less
November 30, 2025
Devnexus 2026 Showcases the Powerful Intersection of AI, Java, and Modern Developer Tooling in Atlanta
November 30, 2025
Footer TagHelper
November 30, 2025
Master Terraform in 20 Minutes: Concepts, Commands & CI/CD
November 30, 2025
Building a File Transfer TUI Nobody Asked For: tuit
November 30, 2025
K3S troubleshooting: Fixing K3s permission denied and port binding errors on Ubuntu Server
November 30, 2025
13 PostgreSQL Backup Best Practices for Developers and DBAs
November 30, 2025
I built a SaaS with a Dual-Database Architecture (Transactional + Analytics) using Prisma & Neon 🚀
November 30, 2025
CinemaSins: Everything Wrong With The Fantastic Four: First Steps In 20 Minutes Or Less
November 30, 2025
OpenAI News
Mixpanel security incident: what OpenAI users need to know
November 26, 2025
Expanding data residency access to business customers worldwide
November 25, 2025
Our approach to mental health-related litigation
November 25, 2025
Inside JetBrains—the company reshaping how the world writes code
November 25, 2025
GPT-5 and the future of mathematical discovery
November 24, 2025
Introducing shopping research in ChatGPT
November 24, 2025
OpenAI and Foxconn collaborate to strengthen U.S. manufacturing across the AI supply chain
November 20, 2025
Helping 1,000 small businesses build with AI
November 20, 2025
Early experiments in accelerating science with GPT-5
November 20, 2025
Strengthening our safety ecosystem with external testing
November 19, 2025
How evals drive the next chapter in AI for businesses
November 19, 2025
OpenAI and Target team up on new AI-powered experiences
November 19, 2025
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max System Card
November 19, 2025
Artificial Intelligence
How Myriad Genetics achieved fast, accurate, and cost-efficient document processing using the AWS open-source Generative AI Intelligent Document Processing Accelerator
November 27, 2025
How CBRE powers unified property management search and digital assistant using Amazon Bedrock
November 27, 2025
Managed Tiered KV Cache and Intelligent Routing for Amazon SageMaker HyperPod
November 27, 2025
Apply fine-grained access control with Bedrock AgentCore Gateway interceptors
November 26, 2025
How Condé Nast accelerated contract processing and rights analysis with Amazon Bedrock
November 26, 2025
Building AI-Powered Voice Applications: Amazon Nova Sonic Telephony Integration Guide
November 26, 2025
Databricks
From Blind Spots to Real-Time Intelligence: How Location Data from O2 Motion is Transforming Business Decision-Making
November 26, 2025
A Year of Interoperability: How Enterprises Are Scaling Governance with Unity Catalog
November 26, 2025
Claude Opus 4.5 Is Here
November 24, 2025
Building the Future of AI Agents and Intelligence Apps: Celebrating 4 years of Databricks Seattle R&D
November 24, 2025
Databricks Named a Leader in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Database Management Systems
November 21, 2025
Redefining the Data Warehouse for the AI Era with Azure Databricks
November 21, 2025
Databricks and AWS Partner to Simplify Infrastructure Setup
November 21, 2025
How to Build Production-Ready Data and AI Apps with Databricks Apps and Lakebase
November 19, 2025
The New Way to Build Pipelines on Databricks: Introducing the IDE for Data Engineering
November 19, 2025
AIModels.fyi
Can "Sure" be enough to backdoor a large language model into saying anything?
November 23, 2025
After text and images, is video how AI truly learns to think dynamically?
November 14, 2025
ChatGPT Atlas can browse, but can it *really* master web games?
November 5, 2025
Can AI finally generate entire, consistent, multi-shot video narratives?
October 26, 2025
Does a brain-inspired network finally connect Transformers to true reasoning?
October 8, 2025
Techmeme
Sources: Databricks is raising $5B and expects sales to grow 55% this year, putting its post-money valuation at $134B, as AI costs squeeze gross profit margins (Cory Weinberg/The Information)
November 30, 2025
An in-depth look at TPUv7 Ironwood, the latest generation of Google's TPU, and how it positions Google as a serious challenger to Nvidia's AI chip dominance (Dylan Patel/SemiAnalysis)
November 30, 2025
South Korean authorities are investigating a data leak at e-commerce giant Coupang that exposed ~33.7M accounts; the country has a population of 51.7M (Sohee Kim/Bloomberg)
November 30, 2025
Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium
Embodied Intelligence, Open-Source BI Tools, Scaling Agents in Production, and Our 2-for-1 Black…
November 26, 2025
Context Engineering for Agentic Applications
November 24, 2025
How to Scale HealthTech Innovation Without Losing the Human Touch
November 22, 2025
Ten AI Slide Decks from ODSC AI West That Every Data Scientist Should See
November 21, 2025
First Documented Large-Scale AI-Orchestrated Cyberattack Raises New Security Concerns
November 20, 2025
Towards AI – Medium
Agentic AI Fundamentals: Part 3— How Do You Trust an AI Agent in the Real World?
November 29, 2025
AI Cost Reduction Outlook: How to Cut Operational Expenses Smartly
November 29, 2025
4 Techniques to Optimize Your LLM Prompts for Cost, Latency, and Performance
November 29, 2025
Context Engineering Explained: The Anthropic Guide That’s Changing How Developers Work with AI
November 29, 2025
Turning Images into Live-Blinking Pixel Art Inside Excel (with Python)
November 29, 2025
aibusiness
Nio Licenses Its Autonomous Driving Chip Tech
November 26, 2025
Microsoft Debuts Agentic AI Agent, Fara-7B
November 26, 2025
OpenAI Launches Shopping Assistant in ChatGPT
November 25, 2025
The Genesis Mission's Impact on the Global AI Race
November 25, 2025
Anthropic Claude Opus 4.5 shows maturation of AI models
November 25, 2025
Amazon to invest $50B to expand federal AI infrastructure
November 24, 2025
C3.ai Expands Microsoft Partnership
November 24, 2025
Alibaba.com Launches AI Mode to Power Agentic E-commerce
November 24, 2025
Modernizing Speech Recognition: The Impact of Flow Matching
November 24, 2025
Google's Nano Banana Pro Improves Image Gen for Enterprises
November 21, 2025
Designing AI-Enabled Robots for the Future
November 20, 2025
AWS, Humain Expand Partnership in Saudi AI Infrastructure Deal
November 20, 2025
Ai2 Releases Open Source Olmo 3 Models With Focus on Reasoning
November 20, 2025
Ahead of AI
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
First Look at Reasoning From Scratch: Chapter 1
March 29, 2025
The State of LLM Reasoning Model Inference
March 8, 2025
Understanding Reasoning LLMs
February 5, 2025
Noteworthy AI Research Papers of 2024 (Part Two)
January 15, 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 28 November 2025
November 28, 2025
Weekly Review 21 November 2025
November 21, 2025
Weekly Review 14 November 2025
November 14, 2025
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 36, Issue 11, November 2025
November 11, 2025
IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 33, Issue 10, November 2025
November 10, 2025
IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, Volume 6, Issue 11, November 2025
November 9, 2025
Weekly Review 7 November 2025
November 7, 2025
Soft Computing, Volume 29, Issue 21-22, November 2025
November 2, 2025
Weekly Review 31 October 2025
October 31, 2025
Weekly Review 24 October 2025
October 24, 2025
MarkTechPost
StepFun AI Releases Step-Audio-R1: A New Audio LLM that Finally Benefits from Test Time Compute Scaling
November 29, 2025
NVIDIA AI Releases Orchestrator-8B: A Reinforcement Learning Trained Controller for Efficient Tool and Model Selection
November 29, 2025
A Coding Guide to Design an Agentic AI System Using a Control-Plane Architecture for Safe, Modular, and Scalable Tool-Driven Reasoning Workflows
November 29, 2025
DeepSeek AI Releases DeepSeekMath-V2: The Open Weights Maths Model That Scored 118/120 on Putnam 2024
November 28, 2025
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