TechCabal
- Microsoft’s 18-hour outage exposed South Africa’s dependence on Big Tech November 13, 2026
- Cyberattacks turned October into a costly month for Nigerian banks November 13, 2026
- Microsoft outage pushes Kenya’s banks onto WhatsApp and phone lines November 13, 2026
- The bank OPay hoped would open up Africa November 13, 2026
- NCC considers 15-year spectrum licences to boost broadband investment November 13, 2026
- Toyosi Badejo-Okusanya on beauty, deafness and building Adaptive Atelier November 13, 2026
- Four friends want to change how South Africa’s e-hailing drivers make money November 13, 2026
- 👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – ‘Shelf-made IPO’ November 13, 2026
- Jensen Huang’s exit puts Nvidia’s African AI bet to the test November 12, 2026
- How eHealth Africa is using tech to close Nigeria’s immunisation gaps November 12, 2026
Kachwanya.com
- Tusker Takes Festive Beer Tour to Nairobi, Nakuru and Kisumu November 13, 2026
- OPPO Reno16 Series Arrives in Kenya, Putting AI and Content Creation at the Centre November 11, 2026
- Weaving and the structure of cloth November 10, 2026
- Kenya’s Digital Payments Success Has an Unfinished Chapter November 9, 2026
- Beyond Mobile Money: Building a Kenya That Can Afford to Retire November 9, 2026
- I&M’s FX Flash Deal Brings Preferential Forex Rates to Your Phone November 8, 2026
- OPPO Reno16 Series Arrives in Kenya With a New Design and Prices Starting at KSh 69,999 October 27, 2026
- VON’s New Wave: Smarter Appliances and a Bigger Ambition for “Made in Kenya” October 24, 2026
- “Nionyeshe Message”: How M-PESA Jumbe Makes Payment Confirmation More Private October 23, 2026
TechCity
- GTBank’s new 737 App turns your phone number into your account number. Here’s what it does and what GTBank hasn’t said yet November 13, 2026
- Ring’s $249.99 Drone Cam flies around your house on its own. Here’s what it really costs and who should wait November 13, 2026
- The best streaming devices for your TV: Roku, Fire TV, Google TV and Apple TV compared November 13, 2026
- Outlook and Teams are still not fully back after Microsoft’s outage. Here’s what Microsoft says and what to do November 13, 2026
- Sony is shutting down the PlayStation Plus app on PC on Dec. 10. Here’s what still works November 13, 2026
- Holiday return policies for tech: the dates, fees and exceptions to check before you buy November 13, 2026
- The Apple Support Community closes Nov. 20. Here’s how to save the answers you still need November 13, 2026
- USPF’s ₦10 million Changemaker Challenge closes Sunday. Here’s who can apply and how November 13, 2026
- Jensen Huang has resigned as Nvidia’s CEO. CFO Colette Kress takes over for now November 12, 2026
- Google’s Pixel Tag costs $29.99. Here’s who should buy it instead of an AirTag November 11, 2026
AppsAfrica.com | African mobile and tech news – tech events in Africa
- Enza Capital Completes First Close of Its $60 million AI Africa Fund November 12, 2026
- Disrupt Africa, Touch Inspiration Launch Accelerator to Help Non-Technical Founders Build and Launch Apps October 27, 2026
- FCSL Launches InvestEd+, Turning Market Literacy into Habit August 25, 2026
- Moment Raises $22M Series A to Accelerate Africa’s Most Comprehensive Payments and Billing Platform August 20, 2026
- Blockchain.com Admitted to Nigeria SEC’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme August 20, 2026
- Terra Industries Raises $18M, Closing Its Seed Round at $52 million August 19, 2026
- Africa Tech Summit London Returns to London Stock Exchange on May 29 for its Landmark 10th Edition April 20, 2026
TechArena
- enza Raises $6 Million Seed+ Round to Expand Payments Infrastructure Across Africa November 13, 2026
- Datacentrix Wins Hitachi Vantara Growth Partner of the Year Award November 13, 2026
- How Cellulant is connecting Africa’s fragmented payments markets using AWS technology November 13, 2026
- Nutanix Promotes Sven Schoenaerts to VP of EMEA Channel and Technology Alliances November 12, 2026
- Samsung Takes Top Spot in Africa’s Smartphone Market for First Time November 11, 2026
- Westcon-Comstor, Check Point and Extreme Networks Launch AI Governance Initiative for Channel Partners November 11, 2026
- NTT Partners with McLaren Racing to Advance AI Adoption in Formula 1 November 11, 2026
- Airtel Money Integrates with Pesalink to Enable Transfers to 30 Banks and SACCOs in Kenya November 11, 2026
WeeTracker
- Africa’s AI Startups Face A Cost Trap As Expenses Dwarf Earnings November 13, 2026
- Newcomers Are Tinkering With New Models To Replace Uber In Nigeria November 12, 2026
- Enza Capital Raises USD 21 M First Close For USD 60 M AI Africa Fund November 12, 2026
- SA’s Alignd Secures Knife Capital Investment To Expand Healthcare Programmes November 12, 2026
- The Unlikely Rise Of A Sickle Cell Survivor Behind A Data Centre & Tech City In Nigeria’s Overlooked Region November 11, 2026
- M-Pesa’s Dominance and Kenya’s digital payments landscape November 10, 2026
- SA Fintech Lumepay Raises USD 6 M Pre-Seed To Expand African Cross-Border Payments November 10, 2026
TechTrendsKE
- Kenya and Portugal look to deepen trade and investment ahead of 50 years of diplomatic ties November 13, 2026
- SpaceX donates 750 Starlink systems to childcare institutions in 16 countries, including Kenya November 13, 2026
- Vodacom switches on commercial 5G carrier aggregation across South Africa to improve network performance November 13, 2026
- Commvault and NVIDIA partner to make enterprise data more accessible to AI agents without compromising governance November 13, 2026
- Vertiv completes $1.45 billion UIG acquisition as AI data centres face growing power constraints November 13, 2026
- Amazon Luna expands its sports lineup with Madden and NBA THE RUN November 13, 2026
- Treasury’s plan to claim abandoned crypto puts UFAA’s capacity in focus November 13, 2026
Techloy
- Best Framer Agencies for SaaS and Fintech Websites in 2027 November 13, 2026
- How to Choose an OT Security Company in the UAE: Evaluation Criteria and Top Providers November 13, 2026
- Apple HomeView Is Now on Sale: Price, Features and What It Can't Do November 13, 2026
- Reclaiming Your Day: The Power of Notification-Driven Trading November 13, 2026
- 💼 Is that job opening real, or just a ghost listing? November 13, 2026
- Why Vine Failed: The Story of TikTok Before TikTok November 13, 2026
- How to Match Narration and Motion With an Image to Video AI Generator November 13, 2026
- Nintendo's Black Friday Deals Include a $499.99 Switch 2 Bundle November 13, 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
- Disney Embraces AI It Once Fought, As It Prepares To Launch Ozzy Fox This December November 13, 2026
- LangChain Raises $300 Million At A $3 Billion Valuation To Scale Agent Tooling Platform November 13, 2026
- Avatar Capital Partners Secures $156M for Japan Living Sector Fund November 13, 2026
- Q-CTRL Raises $290M to Scale AI-Powered Quantum Technology November 13, 2026
- Mount Thor Raises $45M to Expand Apple Silicon AI Cloud Infrastructure November 13, 2026
- Ameresco Secures $125M To Grow European Energy Infrastructure November 13, 2026
- UFORCE Raises $700M at $6B Valuation to Expand Autonomous Defence Systems November 12, 2026
TechCentral
- TCS | Piet le Roux on Sakeliga’s fight with Icasa over BEE November 13, 2026
- Lawyer who backs 30% rule says Sakeliga has Icasa cornered November 13, 2026
- SA firms are all-in on AI, but most can’t prove it pays November 13, 2026
- Microsoft outage drags past 18 hours, hitting SA companies hard November 13, 2026
- Oppo’s South African plan: forget market share, sell premium phones November 13, 2026
- The next digital channel in South Africa is the phone call November 13, 2026
- R500-billion question hangs over South Africa’s nuclear plans November 13, 2026
- Microsoft outage hits the world November 13, 2026
- Jensen jettisoned November 12, 2026
- Bob Shop hackers copied card numbers and the key to unlock them November 12, 2026
Technext
- Chowdeck completes record 100,000 deliveries in a day during Black Friday surge November 13, 2026
- Cade Esports’ Impact Report Shows How Nigeria’s Gaming Centres Are Building Regional Stars November 13, 2026
- MTN, Airtel rake in ₦13.7bn per day from data revenue despite poor customer experience November 13, 2026
- Reviewing Africa’s $101 billion crypto boom – Superteam Nigeria lead Nzube Ezudo insists Nigeria’s decline is not a loss of interest November 13, 2026
- Jumia’s billion-dollar mistake November 13, 2026
- Nvidia shares plunge as much as 14% after Jensen Huang resigns, then pare losses November 13, 2026
- Breet is building payment infrastructure for Africa’s growing digital economy November 13, 2026
GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS
MIT News – Artificial intelligence
- Helping robots fit into the human workplace November 13, 2026
- New AI “copilot” helps engineers design better structures November 13, 2026
- Three Lincoln Laboratory technologies receive 2026 R&D 100 Awards November 12, 2026
- New research could lead to faster, trustworthy AI models for climate prediction November 12, 2026
- MIT-led team receives funding to develop next-generation alternatives to modern weed killers November 10, 2026
- AI-assisted learning platform helps robots reason beyond literal commands November 9, 2026
- A single AI model simulates the behavior of many substances, from sliding sand to folding proteins November 9, 2026
- How to predict the behavior of molecules from scant data November 6, 2026
- Clearing up a robot’s fuzzy memory November 5, 2026
DEV Community
- 10 casos de uso reales de agentes de IA en empresas mexicanas November 13, 2026
- gRPC has no [Authorize] seam: enforcing Keyright entitlements with a server-side Interceptor November 13, 2026
- Making PDFs tamper-evident in the browser with SHA-256 (and why we hash the sealed file, not the original) November 13, 2026
- A 12-case acceptance test before changing a CRM's SMS provider November 13, 2026
- How Glass follows type forwarding and the ExportedType table November 13, 2026
- JavaScript Fundamentals: Identifying, Manipulating, and Working With Data November 13, 2026
- Building a Name Numerology Calculator in Python: Chaldean vs Pythagorean, With Tests November 13, 2026
- Video Poster Frame: 4 Steps to Fetch and Store Compressed Thumbnails November 13, 2026
- I've been working on an open-source Discord ticket bot that works through DMs, with a web dashboard to manage everything. There's also a demo you can try! November 13, 2026
OpenAI News
- Introducing ChatGPT Wallet November 13, 2026
- How Amplitude ships product improvements in 1–2 days with OpenAI November 12, 2026
- Gondola doubles revenue as its team builds more with Codex November 12, 2026
- Holiday Extras is rethinking what it can build with Codex November 12, 2026
- Gilbert + Tobin rethinks the business of law with AI November 12, 2026
- Supporting research on AI and children’s safety November 12, 2026
- ChatGPT Plus for veterans and servicemembers November 11, 2026
- JioStar’s chief architect on AI discovery at 500M-user scale November 11, 2026
- Helping caregivers use AI in everyday life November 10, 2026
- Introducing Businesses in ChatGPT November 10, 2026
- Closing the AI guidance gap in education November 10, 2026
- Singapore Airlines elevates travel & work with OpenAI technology November 10, 2026
- Work at the Frontier: AI’s effect on freelance work November 10, 2026
Google Deep Blog
- Introducing Gemini 4 Hydrogen November 12, 2026
- AlphaGenome 2: Deciphering how cells read DNA to better understand disease November 11, 2026
- Gemini 4 Carbon is now available November 10, 2026
- Introducing AlphaProof Code: a breakthrough in verifying complex software at depth November 10, 2026
- Opening the datasets behind our AI weather models November 10, 2026
- Gemini Robotics 2.5 accelerates real-world general dexterity November 9, 2026
- Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash: Fast and cost-effective with longer clips November 5, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
- Route coding agent requests to the right model on Amazon Bedrock with NVIDIA NeMo Switchyard November 13, 2026
- Architecture patterns for fast session startup on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore runtime November 13, 2026
- OpenFold3 on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart: Predict biomolecular structures November 13, 2026
- Cost-optimizing AssemblyAI speech-to-text inference on AWS with Amazon EC2 Spot November 13, 2026
- Cost attribution and controls for AI developer and productivity tools on Amazon Bedrock November 13, 2026
- Build a model improvement flywheel with Amazon SageMaker HyperPod Data Capture November 13, 2026
Databricks
- Apache Spark vs Apache Flink: which should you use? November 14, 2026
- OpenAI and Databricks: Enterprise AI on your governed data November 13, 2026
- Dispelling LTAP myths November 12, 2026
- How Constellation is building a governed data foundation on Databricks November 12, 2026
- Eclipse Aerospace simplifies flight-data ingestion with Databricks November 12, 2026
- How H6.ai builds AI-powered financial automation with Lakebase Postgres November 12, 2026
- Lakehouse//RT: Scale real-time analytics, not your bill November 12, 2026
- Genie in Slack is now Generally Available: Governed AI cowork, right where work happens November 12, 2026
- How Block powers collaborative AI agents with Buzz and Unity Gateway November 12, 2026
AIModels.fyi
- What if an AI could code a 3D scene before generating your video? November 11, 2026
- What if agents could practice in endless, realistic worlds that remember every interaction November 6, 2026
- Hemmingway-1 October 25, 2026
- What if your search agent’s biggest gains are just its proposer and solver cheating together? October 6, 2026
- What if AI agents could organize their memories without asking an expensive LLM every time? September 30, 2026
Techmeme
- Source: the FBI is probing whether the FAA outage was caused by a software update, and doesn't believe it was due to a cyberattack or criminality (Myles Miller/Bloomberg) November 13, 2026
- The FAA announced on November 10 that it has expanded the use of SMART, an AI tool for advising air traffic controllers to manage congestion, across the US (Jeremy Hsu/Ars Technica) November 13, 2026
- Sources: Moonshot AI is deactivating its Cayman holding company and moving investors' stakes to its primary operating entity in China to pave the way for an IPO (Wall Street Journal) November 13, 2026
Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium
- AI Agent Risks, Anthropic IPO, and NYC Workshops November 12, 2026
- Week in AI Careers: Most Hirers Now Use AI to Screen Resumes November 9, 2026
- Copyright Clash: Google, OpenAI, and Agent Risks November 5, 2026
- How to Test Claude Skills Before Your Team Relies on Them November 4, 2026
- BigQuery Generative AI Cost Management: A Hands-On FinOps Guide November 4, 2026
Towards AI – Medium
- Your Harness Didn’t Get Better, It Got Lucky: Noise Bands for Agent Evals November 13, 2026
- Measuring Review in Human Minutes: A Risk-Tier Gate for Agent Pull Requests in .NET November 13, 2026
- Your Clinical AI Doesn’t Need a Million Tokens. It Needs Better Context November 13, 2026
- From Vibration Data to Work Orders: Designing Industrial AI Agents with Explicit Boundaries November 13, 2026
- Asking an AI Assistant What Changed on a Machine November 13, 2026
aibusiness
- Jensen Huang’s scandal-fueled ouster exposes enterprise doubts about AI November 13, 2026
- Anthropic IPO tests Wall Street's appetite for standalone frontier AI November 13, 2026
- Agility Robotics goes public as first U.S. specialist humanoid maker November 12, 2026
- OpenAI’s Businesses in ChatGPT targets enterprise trust November 11, 2026
- With IPO looming, Anthropic launches new AI models, workplace tools November 11, 2026
- China’s block of SoftBank’s ABB purchase raises supply-chain questions November 10, 2026
- Meta’s Conductor deal puts enterprise AI coding workflows on deadline November 9, 2026
- Jensen Huang’s future raises questions for AI infrastructure industry November 9, 2026
- Jailbreak week: how SharkNinja is hacking its own business to unlock AI November 9, 2026
- Prompt: AI's next bottleneck is outside the data center November 6, 2026
- Google's AI-first Search creates challenges for schools and businesses November 6, 2026
- Enterprises face tougher AI regulatory landscape after midterms November 6, 2026
- What AI's growing share of tech spending means for enterprises in 2027 November 4, 2026
AI Weekly — AI News & Updates
- AI Weekly Issue #543: Google is the latest tech giant to chase TypeSafe's 8-week-old Jev November 13, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #542: AI week ahead: data center pause backers could win 15 governor races November 2, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #541: Big Tech reports AI spending Wednesday as CoreWeave debt hits distress October 25, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #540: AI is finding software flaws faster than teams can fix them October 19, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #539: AI-made midterm ads top $137 million, and 70% carry no AI label October 17, 2026
Ahead of AI
- Building Reasoning Models from the Ground Up: A Full Video Course October 24, 2026
- Language Models for Text Classification: From Bag-of-Words to Jev September 29, 2026
- GPT-6 Astra, Looped Transformers, and Hidden Reasoning September 9, 2026
- How Claude Watermarks AI-Generated Text August 22, 2026
- Building an AI Text Detector From Scratch August 15, 2026
- Controlling Reasoning Effort in LLMs July 18, 2026
- Using Local Coding Agents June 27, 2026
- 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
Computational Intelligence
- Weekly Review 13 November 2026 November 13, 2026
- Weekly Review 6 November 2026 November 6, 2026
- Complex & Intelligent Systems, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2026 November 5, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 37, Issue 11, November 2026 November 4, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, Volume 7, Issue 11, November 2026 November 3, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 34, Issue 11, November 2026 November 3, 2026
- Weekly Review 30 October 2026 October 30, 2026
- Soft Computing, Volume 30, Issue 10, October 2026 October 26, 2026
- Weekly Review 23 October 2026 October 23, 2026
- Weekly Review 16 October 2026 October 16, 2026
MarkTechPost
- Best AI Video Generation Models in 2026: Elo, Price per Second, Open Weights November 13, 2026
- Perplexity Releases Decider v1.3: Open-Weight Decision Models Add Locate November 13, 2026
- Google Releases TPU Sync: Open-Source KV Cache Transfer for TPUs November 13, 2026
- Google Releases Gemini 4 Hydrogen: 2.5x Faster Than Gemini 3.8 Flash November 13, 2026
