TechCabal
- Six years after Stripe, Paystack is learning to keep money October 16, 2026
- Inside Roqqu’s plan to tokenise Nigeria’s stock market October 16, 2026
- Onafriq shuts down its Nigerian agent banking business after five years October 16, 2026
- Therapy now, payment later: Mytherapist.ng introduces financing, expands in-person sessions October 16, 2026
- The hurdles facing contactless payment adoption across Nigeria October 16, 2026
- Isaac Sesi: The Ghanaian engineer learning that invention is only half the battle October 16, 2026
- Vuyani Jarana: How a boy fascinated by radios became a champion of rural connectivity October 16, 2026
- Africa’s jobs problem is bigger than unemployment October 16, 2026
- South Africa’s digital jobs drive faces a $152 million funding test October 16, 2026
- Andrew Milne, the fintech founder who helped bring credit to small businesses, dies at 54 October 16, 2026
Kachwanya.com
- From Melbourne to Nairobi, Eliud Kipchoge Begins a New Chapter with Absa October 13, 2026
- Aviator and Casino Games Explained: A Kenyan Guide to How They Work and How to Trust Them October 12, 2026
- Absa Next brings banking and broader financial connections into one app September 28, 2026
- TECNO’s IFA 2026 Wins Put Modular Phones and Compact Gaming PCs in the Spotlight September 23, 2026
- Montran Africa strengthens the engineering link behind payment modernisation September 15, 2026
- Visa Adds Featurespace AI to Help Banks Flag Fraud Before Money Leaves an Account September 13, 2026
- Beyond Konza: New Board Completes Kenya’s Push Towards a National Technopolis Model September 13, 2026
- LuLu Cable Targets Kenya’s Coastal Digital Economy with Five Landing Points and a 2028 Service Date September 9, 2026
- Three brands, one bet: Inside the Asante Global Card September 3, 2026
IT News Africa – African Business Technology News
- GTA 6: Latest Leaks, SA Price in Rand and Specs You’ll Need October 16, 2026
- Tesla Roadster 2026 Unveiled with SpaceX Technology October 16, 2026
- After World Space Week: Where Africa’s Space Programmes and Satellite Internet Stand in 2026 October 15, 2026
- Renew Driving Licence in South Africa: Validity and Changes October 14, 2026
- SA Fuel Price Increase 2027: What Creecy’s Levy Stance Means October 13, 2026
- Countdown to Africa Tech Festival October 12, 2026
- SA Petrol Hits R30 a Litre: EVs, Fleets and Hybrid Work October 10, 2026
- SARS eFiling Deadline Is 23 October: How to Spot the Tax-Season Phishing Scams October 9, 2026
- ChatGPT in South Africa: How Students and Workers Use AI October 8, 2026
- Green ID Books Stop Being Valid on 31 March 2028 as Smart ID Moves into Bank Branches October 7, 2026
TechCity
- Lagos gives phone networks 30 days to cut off unlicensed betting services October 17, 2026
- Ghana banks start taking the 20% tax when you pay for Netflix or ChatGPT October 17, 2026
- ChatGPT ads can now find you by your email. Here is how to limit them October 17, 2026
- How to free up phone storage without deleting your photos October 17, 2026
- How to talk to parents about scams without starting a fight October 17, 2026
- How to set up kids’ devices safely: phones, tablets and consoles October 17, 2026
- How to remove yourself from data brokers and people search sites October 17, 2026
- How to Spot AI Scams 2026: Warning Signs to Know October 17, 2026
- The best Wi-Fi routers for home in 2026, matched to your home size and internet speed October 16, 2026
- iPhone Duo preorders open today. A cracked inner screen costs $999 to fix October 16, 2026
AppsAfrica.com | African mobile and tech news – tech events in Africa
- 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
- 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
TechArena
- Samsung Launches Galaxy A18 LTE and Galaxy A08 LTE in Kenya, Starting at KSh 23,300 October 16, 2026
- NETSCOUT Records 9.1 Million DDoS Attacks in First Half of 2026 October 16, 2026
- Absa Bank Kenya Opens Second Sales & Service Pod at Nyali Bazaar Mall October 16, 2026
- SBM Bank Kenya Profit Before Tax Jumps 122% to KES 911 Million October 15, 2026
- dLocal and Western Union expand their partnership to cover remittance payouts in Africa October 15, 2026
- Bolt Launches Bolt Plus Subscription in Kenya With Ride and Food Delivery Savings October 15, 2026
- Memory management and silicon limits in consumer web platforms October 15, 2026
- TransUnion: 70% of Kenyans Report No Income Growth as Financial Pressure Mounts October 14, 2026
TechTrendsKE
- Ethiopia joins PAPSS as banks prepare to enable cross-border payments October 16, 2026
- TECNO, Safaricom cut POVA Curve 2 5G price by Sh11,000 October 16, 2026
- Why trust is the real engine of Kenya’s digital economy October 16, 2026
- Small tech projects deliver bigger returns, CIO100 data shows October 16, 2026
- Nithio backs MAX as $29 million funding round accelerates electric mobility expansion across Africa October 16, 2026
- Glovo trains 50 entrepreneurs in Nakuru as partner sales top $1 million October 16, 2026
- Samsung launches the Galaxy A18 and A08 in Kenya with different priorities for buyers October 16, 2026
Techloy
- Wireless Two-Way Communication Headsets: How They Work and Why Teams Use Them October 17, 2026
- Tesla’s Flying Car Stunt Was Wild. Can It Work? October 16, 2026
- 💸 Would you spend $2,000+ learning a tech skill AI could replace? October 16, 2026
- Assassin’s Creed Destiny Leak Shows Ubisoft’s Cancelled China Game October 16, 2026
- 4 Things GTA 6’s Launch Trailer Hints at Before Release October 16, 2026
- 6 Fellowships Offering Up to $500,000 and Career Support in 2026 October 16, 2026
- Week 42: Africa and Middle East Startup Funding Led by Pluto Security October 16, 2026
- Week 42: Asia Startup Funding Led By Tessolve Semiconductor October 16, 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
- 8 Common Crypto Perpetual Futures Trading Platforms in 2026 for Passive Income and Easy Setup October 17, 2026
- The Hidden Difference Between Forex Margin and Money at Risk October 16, 2026
- Nauta Secures €60M for Sixth Fund to Back European Tech Startups October 16, 2026
- Mueon Raises $65M to Scale Modular AI Computing Systems October 16, 2026
- OrbiMed Raises $3 Billion for Global Healthcare Investments October 16, 2026
- Sirona Medical Raises $40M to Expand Radiology AI Platform October 16, 2026
- Stand Raises $70 Million at $1 Billion Valuation October 16, 2026
TechCentral
- South Africa’s ATM network faces its biggest overhaul in decades October 16, 2026
- The R77 000 iPhone has arrived in South Africa October 16, 2026
- Africa’s mobile operators pay more for less spectrum, GSMA says October 16, 2026
- Netflix is losing the battle for your screen time October 16, 2026
- Safaricom control to stay with Vodacom until appeal October 16, 2026
- South Africa’s midday power glut is a hidden risk for wheeling deals October 15, 2026
- Why South Africa is turning its back on ‘screwdriver’ car plants October 15, 2026
- Why cybersecurity is now a national security issue for South Africa October 15, 2026
- Armoured cars and cyber cover: the new executive perks in South Africa October 15, 2026
- Your car’s ADAS may be seeing skew October 15, 2026
Technext
- Bolt to work with drivers on fare pricing, to offer vehicle maintenance support October 17, 2026
- From Flutterwave to Terra, the foreign money backing Nigerian tech is diversifying October 17, 2026
- inDrive’s terms say it cannot be liable for the safety of drivers, riders and goods October 17, 2026
- Raenest CEO explains why African businesses still struggle to move money across borders October 16, 2026
- Google’s Gemini 4 Argon: What Nigerians can do with the new AI model and what it costs October 16, 2026
- Benue leads as FG plans 1,989 telecom towers for 7 million Nigerians in rural areas October 16, 2026
- Meet Asanato Mayor, the self-taught 16-year-old building four digital products and a tech company October 16, 2026
GLOBAL AI/ML NEWS
MIT News – Artificial intelligence
- Fostering community amid Kendall Square’s innovation October 16, 2026
- State of Supply Chain Sustainability Report finds corporate commitment at record high, but governance lags behind October 15, 2026
- AI model decodes the language cells use to communicate October 15, 2026
- Q&A: The “collision” between AI, your brain, and society October 15, 2026
- Researchers improve weather forecasts looking two to six weeks out October 14, 2026
- How artificial neural networks build their own learning machinery October 13, 2026
- MIT Lincoln Laboratory hosts National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology October 13, 2026
- Q&A: Building accountability behind our words — and AI’s — in civic conversations October 13, 2026
- 3 Questions: What is the best path forward for AI in academia? October 8, 2026
DEV Community
- Golden Lines October 17, 2026
- प्रश्न पत्र October 17, 2026
- How I finally undestood what loosely coupled modules are October 17, 2026
- The referral ask that does not make people wince October 17, 2026
- Threat Detected: Plot Twist, It’s Tenable October 17, 2026
- Kubernetes Readiness vs Datadog for Node.js Docker Health (Choose 3 Startup Probes) October 17, 2026
- Obsidian Plugin Error Logging Without Telemetry October 17, 2026
- Google Photos + AI Storage Assistant October 17, 2026
- SketchBiz AI: Turn Every Sketch Into a Sale October 17, 2026
OpenAI News
- How Itaú is building generative AI for its entire customer base October 16, 2026
- Stack Overflow for Agents triples signups with ChatGPT plugin October 16, 2026
- Benefit Street Partners answers questions faster with Codex October 16, 2026
- Bringing GPT-Rosalind to academic research labs October 15, 2026
- Teaching students to think and learn through questions October 15, 2026
- Sullivan & Cromwell brings legal expertise into agreement review October 15, 2026
- SentinelOne cuts malware analysis from weeks to hours October 14, 2026
- Amp puts AI agents to work beyond code with OpenAI models October 14, 2026
- How Block is building AI-powered security with OpenAI technology October 14, 2026
- How Third Moment Research runs 10,000 agents for 36+ hours October 14, 2026
- The EU’s next chapter in AI is agentic October 14, 2026
- Higgsfield takes AI video from 1 minute to over 10 October 13, 2026
- Sophos cuts threat investigation time by 96% with OpenAI Daybreak October 9, 2026
Google Deep Blog
- Accelerating the search for antimicrobial peptides with Google Antigravity October 15, 2026
- Google DeepMind and Singapore Government collaborate to build fine-tuned AI model for scam detection October 14, 2026
- Developing Gemini 4 Argon responsibly and safely October 13, 2026
- Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics October 13, 2026
- Gemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problems October 13, 2026
- EmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding model October 6, 2026
- Gemini 4 Argon: our next era of frontier intelligence September 30, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
- Building trust in AI agents: A production-ready evaluation framework with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore October 16, 2026
- Introducing Reflection Beam: an open-weight model for agentic coding on AWS October 16, 2026
- Meta’s Muse Spark Open now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart October 15, 2026
- Trust in Depth: Giving agents more autonomy without losing control October 15, 2026
- Build self-improving document processing using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore October 14, 2026
- Generate presentations with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore October 14, 2026
Databricks
- Transactions are Generally Available, advancing warehousing on the Lakehouse October 16, 2026
- Closing the Binary Blind Spot: Domain-Knowledge Injection for LLM Malware Triage in npm Packages October 16, 2026
- How our AI Research team uses AI Runtime October 15, 2026
- Stripe Data Pipeline now syncs real-time Stripe data to Lakebase Postgres October 15, 2026
- Reducing the noise: How Atlassian built an OCSF security lakehouse on Databricks October 15, 2026
- Geospatial queries are up to 38X faster with Lakehouse//RT October 15, 2026
- Sizing Lakebase Search: lessons from a real app and 4 million passages October 15, 2026
- Unlock powerful insights and forecasts with Predictive AI Functions October 14, 2026
- How FactSet cut model training and deployment from days to hours with Databricks AI Runtime October 14, 2026
AIModels.fyi
- 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
- Jev is an AI Model that outputs decisions instead of text September 21, 2026
- OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra September 3, 2026
- Transcripts aren’t memory September 1, 2026
Techmeme
- DeepSeek releases V4.1-Flash-1017, an update it says offers "stronger benchmark performance, faster task completion, and shorter outputs" than its predecessor (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg) October 17, 2026
- Zelenskyy says Starshield restrictions are affecting only Ukraine, leading him to believe they are a "planned operation" rather than technical issues (Bloomberg) October 17, 2026
- As AI giants rack up potential legal liabilities of tens of billions amid safety incidents, insurers worry claims may outpace limits on existing coverage (Jean Eaglesham/Wall Street Journal) October 17, 2026
Stories by ODSC – Open Data Science on Medium
- If You Believe in the Future of AI, ODSC AI West 2026 Is for You October 15, 2026
- ODSC AI West is two weeks away. AI Agent ROI, and Careers October 15, 2026
- 7 AI Skills Data Scientists Need to Earn More in 2027 October 13, 2026
- This Week in AI Careers: Building Skills Beat Basic Prompting October 12, 2026
- Five AI Portfolio Projects That Demonstrate Production Skills in 2026 October 8, 2026
Towards AI – Medium
- Why AI Makes Things Up: A Complete Guide to LLM Hallucination October 17, 2026
- Are AI Agents Going Rogue? What’s Actually Happening? October 17, 2026
- My AI Drafts My Follow-Up Emails Every Morning. I Still Press Send. October 17, 2026
- Stop Parsing PDFs for RAG. Show the AI the Page Instead. October 17, 2026
- Building a Virtual Factory: A Reproducible Testbed for Industrial Data | UNS to Lakehouse — Part 2 October 17, 2026
aibusiness
- Open source and on device: the strategy behind Nvidia’s new AI models October 16, 2026
- Prompt: Enterprise controls can't keep up with AI agents October 16, 2026
- Robots can't talk to each other yet -- that's a big AI bottleneck October 16, 2026
- IBM: Agentic AI is reshaping governance, controls and trust October 14, 2026
- Musing about Muse’s new AI models, unruly DeepSeek October 14, 2026
- DeepSeek and what enterprises should learn from AI agent exploits October 14, 2026
- Meta joins enterprise agent race with Muse Wonder, facing a trust gap October 13, 2026
- Humanoid bottlenecks emerge amid US-China tensions October 12, 2026
- Prompt: AI agents are running into the limits of access October 12, 2026
- Google’s workplace agent is out, but questions abound October 9, 2026
- Western open-weight campaign could give enterprises more control over AI October 9, 2026
- Anthropic opens cybersecurity program applications, releases cheaper Haiku October 8, 2026
- Reflection Beam aims U.S. open-weight AI model at Chinese rivals October 7, 2026
AI Weekly — AI News & Updates
- AI Weekly Issue #539: AI-made midterm ads top $137 million, and 70% carry no AI label October 17, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #537: AI models may soon copy themselves onto smart fridges, Anthropic says October 13, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #536: Top AI models failed a test of inventing new AI research October 8, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #535: AI got too expensive, so companies are moving to cheaper models October 6, 2026
- AI Weekly Issue #534: Universities cannot grade their way out of AI October 4, 2026
Ahead of AI
- 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
- Categories of Inference-Time Scaling for Improved LLM Reasoning January 24, 2026
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 16 October 2026 October 16, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, Volume 18, Issue 5, October 2026 October 14, 2026
- Complex and Intelligent Systems, Volume 12, Issue 10, October 2026 October 12, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Volume 37, Issue 10, October 2026 October 11, 2026
- Weekly Review 9 October 2026 October 9, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Volume 34, Issue 10, October 2026 October 8, 2026
- Soft Computing, Volume 30, Issue 9, September 2026 October 6, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, Volume 7, Issue 10, October 2026 October 5, 2026
- IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Volume 30, Issue 5, October 2025 October 4, 2026
- Weekly Review 2 October 2026 October 2, 2026
MarkTechPost
- DeepSeek Just Released V4.1-Flash-1017, Scores 77.0 on DeepSWE, Opens Search API October 17, 2026
- 20 Jev Alternatives: The Decision Models Taking On TypeSafe in 2026 October 17, 2026
- StepFun Releases Step 5 Preview Open Weights: 600B MoE, 27B Active, 1M Context October 17, 2026
- Perplexity Open-Sources SPACE, a Firecracker MicroVM Sandbox for AI Agents October 17, 2026
