Leonardo DiCaprio: True Art Must Come From Humanity, Not AI
Academy Award winner draws line between technological enhancement and authentic artistic expression in TIME interview Leonardo DiCaprio, named TIME magazine’s…
Category: Global AI watch
Tracking the most important global AI developments through an African lens. From policy shifts and tech breakthroughs to international funding and ethical debates — this category connects Africa to the global AI landscape.
Alibaba Enters the AI Wearable Race with “Quark” Smart Glasses
In a bold push into consumer hardware, Alibaba has officially launched its much-anticipated AI-enabled “smart glasses” — the Quark AI…
Google Launches Antigravity: A Free AI-Powered Platform for Building Autonomous Agent Workflows
Tech giant unveils revolutionary agentic development platform alongside Gemini 3 model, reimagining how developers code in the AI era November…
ChatGPT Will No Longer Give Health or Legal Advice
The AI that answered everything now answers almost nothing when it really matters It’s 2 a.m. Your head’s been pounding…
Saudi Arabia’s Trillion-Dollar Gamble on AI Dominance
The oil kingdom is betting billions that cheap energy and sovereign wealth can make it the world’s third AI superpower…
Understanding the Rise of “Superintelligent AI” — and Why Africa Must Pay Attention
In recent months, the debate around banning or tightly regulating so-called “superintelligent” artificial intelligence (AI) has surged into the global…
Nigerian Harvard Graduates’ Hair-Braiding Robot Wins $75,000 Grand Prize at President’s Innovation Challenge
Cambridge, MA — Two Nigerian graduates from Harvard University, Yinka Ogunbiyi, MS/MBA ’23, and David Afolabi, MBA ’23, have captured…
OpenAI Introduces 7.5% VAT on ChatGPT Subscriptions in Nigeria, Launches Affordable “Go” Plan
Starting November 1, 2025, OpenAI will implement Nigeria’s 7.5% Value-Added Tax (VAT) on all its paid services, including ChatGPT Plus,…
OpenAI Launches Atlas Browser in Direct Challenge to Google’s Search Dominance
San Francisco — OpenAI fired its latest salvo in the AI wars Tuesday, unveiling ChatGPT Atlas, an artificial intelligence-powered web…
Measuring the Unmeasurable: New Framework Reveals True Scale of EU AI Investment
How the OECD and European Commission are bringing transparency to artificial intelligence spending Artificial intelligence dominates headlines, political speeches, and…