Skip to content
Tech and AI: News, Trends, Insights and Data Services
Search
Tech In Africa
Nairobi’s NIFC Deepens Partnership with ChainBLX to Build Africa’s AI Innovation Pipeline
June 22, 2026
African VC Enters Liquidity Phase as Launch Africa Returns $2.5M to Investors
June 22, 2026
Africa Urges EU to Fill the Climate Finance Void Left by the US
June 19, 2026
What building in Nigeria taught me about Francophone Africa: Notes from a serial entrepreneur
June 19, 2026
AethexAI Closes $3 Million Pre-Seed Round to Build Voice AI for Africa and the Middle East
June 18, 2026
Treadway and Invasion Pledge $1.25 Billion for African Startup Incubation Platform
June 18, 2026
Bitnob Launches Enterprise Infrastructure Stack and Next-Generation Business Platform
June 18, 2026
South Africa Records Highest Suspected Digital Fraud Rate in Africa, TransUnion Report Finds
June 18, 2026
Lagos Angel Network Backs AI-Powered Africa-China Trade Startup Midddleman
June 18, 2026
South African Agri-Fintech Livestock Wealth Wound Up by Court After Failed Rescue Bid
June 18, 2026
TechCabal
What 22 investors taught us so far in 2026: exits are the only thing that matters
June 22, 2026
After two decades, Nigeria’s 3G era is nearing its final call
June 22, 2026
Danish TechBBQ secures grant to connect Nordic investors with African startups
June 22, 2026
For every ₦1 Nigerian banks lent consumers, corporates got ₦10
June 22, 2026
The Next Wave: The myth of founder-friendly capital
June 22, 2026
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – MTN’s AI cables
June 22, 2026
Spiro secures another $55 million three weeks after $215 million raise
June 22, 2026
What to expect from Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2
June 20, 2026
Samsung Galaxy Buds to buy in 2026: Every model compared
June 20, 2026
Digital Nomads: Alma Asinobi learned to build mobility by confronting her own immobility
June 20, 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
From Virtual Reality to Electric Mobility: How a Nairobi Tech Entrepreneur Won a Spiro E-Bike in 27 Seconds
June 21, 2026
Nairobi Set to Host Africa Internet Summit 2026 as Continent’s Digital Future Takes Centre Stage
June 17, 2026
AI, Smart Cities and Digital Trade Define the Next Frontier of the UAE-Kenya Relations
June 17, 2026
Visa Partners with BAKE to Power Kenya’s Creator Economy through BAKE Awards 2026
June 15, 2026
Visa and OpenAI Team Up to Build the Infrastructure for AI-Powered Commerce
June 15, 2026
Bumpa Bets on Kenya’s Social Commerce Boom with New Business Management Platform
June 12, 2026
BetGr8 Is the Go-To Betting Website for the 2026 World Cup Matches
June 11, 2026
Beyond Accessories: How oraimo Is Building a Lifestyle Technology Ecosystem in Kenya
June 10, 2026
Dental Practice Management Software for Modern Clinics | Dendoo
June 2, 2026
IT News Africa – African Business Technology News
How to Enable Developer Mode on iPhone iOS 27 Beta (2026)
June 22, 2026
6 Side Hustle Red Flags Students Should Watch For
June 22, 2026
NEC XON named Fortinet’s Most Certified Partner of the Year
June 22, 2026
How to Ensure Your Brand Shows Up in AI-Generated Search Results
June 22, 2026
KCB Bank and Inchcape Kenya to Mechanize the Agricultural Sector
June 22, 2026
TECNO and itel’s Tech Gifts Ideas for Father’s Day
June 19, 2026
10 Ways Meta Teen Accounts are making Online Experiences Safer
June 19, 2026
How Can Corporate Travel Management Shift
June 19, 2026
SA Startup Launches Africa’s first GPU Cloud AI Marketplace
June 19, 2026
Epson Introduces SurePress Digital Label Press
June 19, 2026
TechCity
LandShield by Israel Akhabue, Founder, A.I. Realent
June 21, 2026
Is Free Antivirus Safe in 2026? What Most Free Antivirus Apps Don’t Tell You
June 20, 2026
MarkHack 5.0 Explores AI, Culture at the Center of Marketing and Innovation in Nigeria
June 19, 2026
MarkHack 5.0 Celebrates Innovation with Hackathon and the 2nd Nigeria MarTech Award
June 19, 2026
Infinix Launches HOT 70 Series with Industry-First 12-Colorway Dynamic Shine Design
June 19, 2026
Online Scams Nigeria 2026: The Biggest Threats Targeting Nigerians Right Now
June 18, 2026
How Social Media Algorithms Work in 2026: Why You See What You See
June 17, 2026
How to Browse Privately on Phone 2026: A Simple Guide for Any Device
June 15, 2026
Should I Install iOS 27 Beta? The Honest Answer Before You Update
June 14, 2026
New Siri for Older iPhone Users: What Apple’s AI Upgrade Actually Means
June 13, 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
Absa Bank Kenya and Google Hustle Academy Partner to Train 3,000 SMEs in Digital and Financial Skills
June 22, 2026
Westcon-Comstor Secures Strategic Investment from General Atlantic to Accelerate Global Expansion
June 22, 2026
Opinion | The Future of AI is Human-centered
June 22, 2026
Kenya to Host Global Military AI Summit REAIM 2027
June 22, 2026
Veeam and HPE Expand Private Cloud Partnership to Accelerate AI-Ready Infrastructure
June 22, 2026
Kenyan Startups Shine as 15 AI Ventures Graduate from Google for Startups Africa Accelerator
June 19, 2026
Mastercard Report: South African SMEs Lead Region in Digital Payments Adoption
June 19, 2026
Airtel Money and KCB Partner to Enable Deposits and Withdrawals Across 22,000 Agents
June 19, 2026
WeeTracker
Transsion Swoops In On Africa’s Renewables Boom Amid Smartphone Slump
June 22, 2026
Spiro Secures Additional USD 55 M, Taking Latest Round To USD 270 M
June 22, 2026
Nigeria’s Fintech Giants Reeling As Apex Bank Blocks Their Ambitions
June 19, 2026
Mobile Coverage Reaches 91% Of Africans Yet 1 Billion Remain Offline, GSMA Finds
June 18, 2026
Swvl’s Improbable Comeback Sets Its Sights On The West
June 17, 2026
EmTech Ventures Fund II Wins Proparco Backing For USD 60 M Francophone Africa Fund
June 17, 2026
Flutterwave Is Replacing Old Bank Rails That Sideline Africa With Stablecoins
June 17, 2026
TechTrendsKE
Apple’s Leadership Transition Is Already Taking Shape
June 22, 2026
Why Meta Sees Kunal Shah as the Right Leader for WhatsApp’s Next Era
June 22, 2026
Payaza’s Shopaza Targets Africa’s E-Commerce Gap
June 22, 2026
Airtel Money and ChildFund Back Schools Serving Learners With Disabilities
June 22, 2026
Africa’s Fast-Rising 5G Market Is Starting to Look Beyond Connectivity
June 22, 2026
Spiro Secures $55M Additional Backing from Chinese Investor NewTrails Capital
June 22, 2026
Millions of Impressions, Modest Payouts: The Reality of X Monetization in Kenya
June 22, 2026
Techloy
Amazon Prime Day 2026: Dates, Early Deals & What to Expect
June 22, 2026
Toy Story 5 Delivers Biggest Opening Weekend of 2026 With $160M Debut
June 22, 2026
How Technology Personalization Is Creating a Competitive Advantage for Companies
June 22, 2026
6 OCR Apps You Should Try in 2026
June 22, 2026
Nothing Phone 4b Teaser Confirms AI Is Making Your Next Smartphone Expensive
June 22, 2026
Why Your Card Can Get Declined Even When You Have Money
June 22, 2026
How Small Businesses Can Minimize the Impact of Data Loss
June 22, 2026
How Smart Technology Is Reshaping Urban Waste Management
June 22, 2026
Africa | Startup News and Analysis on TechCrunch
Payments startup Flutterwave hits $3.2B valuation, backed by Ripple
June 16, 2026
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
Ventureburn
Upscale AI Raises $190M to Expand AI Networking Infrastructure
June 22, 2026
Bionyra Pharma Raises $165M to Advance Next-Generation Immune Disease Treatments
June 22, 2026
Nearfield Instruments Raises $380M to Boost AI Chipmaking
June 22, 2026
Seedcamp Secures $320M to Back Early Startups
June 22, 2026
Best KuCoin Referral Code “venture10” and Sign Up Bonus
June 21, 2026
Hyperliquid Referral Code “CHAINPLAY” And Sign Up Bonus 2026
June 21, 2026
10 Best Crypto Exchanges in India June 2026
June 21, 2026
TechCentral
Namibia tells Starlink to take a hike – again
June 22, 2026
Joburg the epicentre of South Africa’s tech brain drain
June 22, 2026
South Africa went cashless – except for the millions who didn’t
June 22, 2026
That drone over your house is almost certainly breaking the law
June 22, 2026
DStv Stream to come pre-installed on Samsung TVs across Africa
June 22, 2026
Brazil’s online gambling crackdown is a lesson for South Africa
June 22, 2026
South Africa’s AI divide is widening by age and education
June 22, 2026
SK Hynix ends Samsung’s 26-year reign at the top
June 22, 2026
The real prize is a competitive electricity market
June 22, 2026
A smarter way to buy or renew your Red Hat subscriptions
June 22, 2026
Technext
Namibia rejects Starlink’s appeal, leaving Elon Musk’s satellite service locked out of 2 major African markets
June 22, 2026
MTN Nigeria vested 129,129 shares worth ₦103.3 million to 6 employees
June 22, 2026
eSIM: All you need to know and how to onboard in Nigeria
June 22, 2026
Here are the top 10 gift cards with the highest rates in Nigeria (2026)
June 22, 2026
Nuvion partners with Visa Direct to power real-time global payouts for businesses
June 22, 2026
Oraimo SpaceBuds 2 Launches in Nigeria with an AI-Powered Language Translation Feature
June 22, 2026
Tech Trivia with Sopuruchi Rufus, a LegalTech Community Founder
June 22, 2026
GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS
MIT News – Artificial intelligence
A better way to model the behavior of metal alloys
June 19, 2026
MIT in the media: For the future of tech, "Massachusetts can absolutely lead"
June 18, 2026
In game theory, generalists sometimes win out over specialists
June 17, 2026
Could AI tell you where you left your keys?
June 17, 2026
MIT’s Initiative for New Manufacturing builds momentum
June 16, 2026
Jinhua Zhao named head of the Department of Urban Studies and Planning
June 11, 2026
When it comes to predicting people’s preferences, it pays to consider “the power of three”
June 11, 2026
MIT affiliates win 2026 Hertz Foundation Fellowships
June 11, 2026
Startup’s nuclear-inspired cooling system could make data centers more sustainable
June 10, 2026
DEV Community
Your locale files are drifting behind English and nobody reviews it
June 22, 2026
The 3% rule: how AMD accuracy keeps you TCPA-compliant
June 22, 2026
How I Built the Cloud Resume Challenge (And What Actually Tripped Me Up)
June 22, 2026
. .. . ... . .... . .... . ... .
June 22, 2026
I am behind, and I can't prove it but does it matter?
June 22, 2026
The LLM is an ALU
June 22, 2026
Loop Engineering Is Replacing Prompt Engineering — Here's What That Means for Your AI Coding Bill
June 22, 2026
How Shopify's GraphQL Rate Limits Actually Work (and How to Stop Getting 429'd)
June 22, 2026
Natural language drifts, LLMs are not an exception
June 22, 2026
OpenAI News
Patch the Planet: a Daybreak initiative to support open source maintainers
June 22, 2026
Daybreak: Tools for securing every organization in the world
June 22, 2026
Codex-maxxing for long-running work
June 22, 2026
Samsung Electronics brings ChatGPT and Codex to employees
June 21, 2026
New usage analytics and updated spend controls for enterprises
June 18, 2026
Improving health intelligence in ChatGPT
June 18, 2026
Using AI to help physicians diagnose rare genetic diseases affecting children
June 18, 2026
A near-autonomous AI chemist improves a challenging reaction in medicinal chemistry
June 17, 2026
Introducing LifeSciBench
June 17, 2026
Predicting model behavior before release by simulating deployment
June 16, 2026
Introducing the OpenAI Partner Network
June 14, 2026
New OpenAI Academy courses for the next era of work
June 12, 2026
How Preply combines AI and human tutors to personalize learning
June 12, 2026
Google Deep Blog
Unlocking UK house-building with AI-accelerated planning
June 16, 2026
Securing the future of AI agents
June 16, 2026
DiffusionGemma: 4x faster text generation
June 10, 2026
Investing in multi-agent AI safety research
June 10, 2026
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
Artificial Intelligence
Building pay-per-intelligence for AI agents: How Ampersend uses Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Payments
June 22, 2026
Embed the world: Multimodal AI for searchable aerial imagery at scale
June 22, 2026
Running ComfyUI workflows on Amazon SageMaker AI processing jobs
June 22, 2026
Introducing Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
June 19, 2026
Accelerate campaign workflow with insights from Adobe Marketing Agent for Amazon Quick
June 19, 2026
Monitor and debug generative AI inference with SageMaker detailed metrics and Insights dashboard on CloudWatch
June 18, 2026
Databricks
Data scientists: Powering the future of AI and analytics
June 18, 2026
Data Pipeline Best Practices: Architecture, Modern Pipelines, and Deployment
June 18, 2026
How Stagwell built privacy-safe ID matching on Databricks
June 18, 2026
Building a SQL ETL Pipeline: The Complete Guide for Data Engineers
June 18, 2026
What is artificial intelligence (AI)?
June 18, 2026
Data Engineering for AI: A Practical Guide for Data Professionals
June 18, 2026
Data Warehouse Types: A Complete Guide to Architectures and Use Cases
June 18, 2026
What is row-level security?
June 18, 2026
Payment Fraud Detection: How Banks and Businesses Stop Fraudulent Transactions
June 17, 2026
AIModels.fyi
Why build a bigger model when you can just loop twice for twice the power?
June 22, 2026
Can an AI agent run the entire scientific method without human supervision?
June 17, 2026
Why do your coding agents keep getting lost in large repositories?
June 11, 2026
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
Techmeme
Air Space Intelligence won an $875M, 12-year FAA contract to develop AI tools that map flight trajectories and identify areas of congestion to reduce delays (Allyson Versprille/Bloomberg)
June 22, 2026
Sakana AI launches Fugu, a multi-agent orchestration system accessible through a single model API, claiming Fugu Ultra matches Fable and Mythos on benchmarks (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)
June 22, 2026
Sources: Vimeo owner Bending Spoons seeks to raise ~$1.62B in a US IPO, selling 58M shares at $26 to $28 apiece, at a valuation of $19B at the top of the range (Echo Wang/Reuters)
June 22, 2026
Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium
Core Skills to Learn Agentic AI in 2026
June 17, 2026
GraphRAG in Healthcare: Enhancing Clinical Reasoning with Knowledge Graphs, GNNs, and Agents
June 16, 2026
Governing Agentic AI: A Blueprint for Safe & Compliant Healthcare Agents in Production
June 15, 2026
AI Agents Gone Wrong: What Real-World Failures Reveal About Coding Agent Risk
June 12, 2026
vLLM Transformers Backend: Bridging Hugging Face Compatibility and High-Performance Inference
June 11, 2026
Towards AI – Medium
Every Developer Thinks AI Makes Them 20% Faster. Measured, They’re 19% Slower.
June 22, 2026
DiffusionGemma + Dflash + TurboQuant + RAG = Better OCR & Self-Hosted
June 22, 2026
The Open-Weights Underdog Nobody Is Talking About: GLM 5.2
June 22, 2026
Loop Engineering for AI Agents: Building Verifiable, Self-Correcting Coding Workflows
June 22, 2026
Emergent Behavior in Agentic Swarms
June 22, 2026
aibusiness
Anthropic Aims to Transform Enterprise Collaboration With Artifacts
June 22, 2026
Nvidia Launches System to Make Robots Safer
June 22, 2026
World Model AI Lab Odyssey Now Valued at $1.45B
June 22, 2026
Prompt: The AI Race Enters Its Sovereignty Phase
June 18, 2026
Google Cloud Bets Big on the Agentic Enterprise
June 18, 2026
Stellantis, Wayve and Uber to Develop Global Robotaxi
June 18, 2026
AWS’ Agentic Tools Trail Rivals, but Respond to Real Problems
June 17, 2026
SpaceX Aims at Agentic Coding With $60B Cursor Acquisition
June 16, 2026
EMEA Firms Lack AI Visibility Despite Sovereignty Push, IBM Reports
June 16, 2026
ABB Robotics Enters Partnership to Advance Physical AI
June 16, 2026
Cohere North Mini Code Gives AI Developers More Control
June 15, 2026
Schneider Electric, Foxconn Partner to Build Next-Gen Data Centers
June 15, 2026
Anthropic Forced to Disable New Models by US Government
June 15, 2026
AI Weekly — AI News & Updates
AI Weekly Issue #506: Washington Blocked One AI Lab. China Blacklisted 56 Companies.
June 22, 2026
AI Weekly Issue #505: 100 years from now : The Last War Between Countries
June 19, 2026
AI Weekly Issue #504: America blocked its best AI. China just raised $7.4 billion.
June 17, 2026
AI Weekly Issue #503: Washington just repriced frontier AI
June 15, 2026
AI Weekly Issue #502: Your AI can now spend your money — Visa wired it into ChatGPT
June 11, 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
Weekly Review 19 June 2026
June 19, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Games, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026
June 17, 2026
Weekly Review 12 June 2026
June 12, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, Volume 18, Issue 3, June 2026
June 11, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Volume 30, Issue 3, June 2025
June 10, 2026
IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2026
June 9, 2026
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
MarkTechPost
xAI Launches /goal in Grok Build, Adding Long-Running Autonomous Execution With Built-In Verification for Multi-Step Coding Tasks
June 22, 2026
Sakana AI Launches Sakana Fugu: An Orchestration Model That Routes Tasks Across a Swappable Pool of Frontier LLMs
June 22, 2026
MoonMath AI Open-Sources a HIP Attention Kernel for AMD MI300X That Beats AITER v3 on Every Shape and Rounding Mode
June 22, 2026
How to Design Python-First Interactive Dashboards with Prefab Reactive UI Components and Static HTML Export
June 22, 2026
Contact
Privacy Policy
Terms and Conditions