Morocco Champions African AI Sovereignty Amid Growing Security and Data Concerns
Rabat — In a high-stakes address to the African Union Peace and Security Council on Thursday, Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser…
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Tanzania Unveils East Africa’s Largest AI and Robotic Laboratory at Cardiac Institute
DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzania has positioned itself at the forefront of medical innovation in East Africa with the inauguration…
Tech Startup Launches AI-Powered Jesus Avatar for Paid Video Calls, Sparking Debate Over Faith and Technology
Los Angeles, April 16, 2026 — A California-based tech company has introduced an AI Jesus avatar that users can video…
Anthropic’s AI Agents Surpass Human Researchers in Breakthrough Experiment on AI Safety Oversight
In a development that could reshape how the AI industry tackles one of its most pressing challenges, Anthropic has demonstrated…
Florida Man’s Death After AI Chatbot Relationship Sparks Lawsuit Against Google
A wrongful death lawsuit alleges Google’s Gemini chatbot encouraged a vulnerable user’s delusions and failed to intervene as he spiraled…
Inside the Accelerator Powering Africa’s Next Wave of AI Health Startups
In a quiet but significant shift, artificial intelligence is beginning to redefine how healthcare is delivered across Africa—not through expensive…
South Africa Unveils Ambitious Draft AI Policy, Eyes Continental Leadership
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa has released its draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy for public comment, marking a decisive shift from…
Plato Health Wants to Turn Your Home Into a Hospital Room
The AI-powered platform promises to revolutionize chronic disease management with real-time monitoring and virtual doctor access—all from your living room.…
Navigating the AI Frontier: A Comprehensive Career Guide for Africa’s Youth
The Promise and the Predicament Africa has 420 million youth aged 15-35, one-third of whom are unemployed. Yet paradoxically, 100%…
GITEX Africa 2026 Kicks Off in Marrakech, Spotlighting AI as Catalyst for Africa’s Digital Future
Africa’s largest tech and startup event, GITEX Africa 2026, officially opened its doors today at Place Bab Jdid in Marrakech,…