New Microsoft Report Says the AI Revolution Is Deepening Global Inequality
Artificial intelligence is often presented as the world’s next great equaliser, due to its ability to unlock productivity, expand access […]
Apple Joins Google to Fight Against EU Push To Open AI Systems
Apple has joined Google in criticising new European Union proposals trying to force major technology companies to give rival AI
South Africa Unemployment Climbs To 32.7%, Worsened by AI-triggered Job Loses
South Africa’s unemployment crisis worsened in the first quarter of 2026 as the official jobless rate climbed to 32.7 percent,
GM Cuts Hundreds Of IT Jobs amid AI Hiring Frenzy
General Motors is laying off hundreds of information technology employees as the automaker aggressively restructures its workforce around artificial intelligence
AI Shopping Revolution Speeds up As Alibaba Turns Taobao Into Chatbot Marketplace
Alibaba Group is pushing deeper into the AI commerce race with plans to transform online shopping from a keyword driven
AI Investment Push Dominates Africa France Summit As Leaders Demand Fairer Risk Ratings
African leaders gathering in Nairobi this week are using the Africa Forward Summit to push for a major rethink of
AI Boom Fuels Vodacom Profit Surge Across African Markets
South African telecom giant Vodacom reported a sharp rise in annual profit as strong growth across its African operations and
AI Ambitions Hit Roadblock As Microsoft Kenya Data Centre Plans Stall
Microsoft’s ambitious push to expand AI and cloud infrastructure in Africa has encountered a major setback after negotiations over a
AI Set to Rewrite Online Dating as Bumble Ditches Swipe Era
Bumble is preparing to remove the swipe feature that defined its dating experience for years as it moves towards a
AI is more Expensive than Human Workers and Bad for the Environment
For years, the technology industry sold artificial intelligence as a miracle solution that would cut costs, eliminate inefficiency and usher
OpenAI Rolls Out GPT-5.5 Instant, Emphasising Accuracy and Personalisation
OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-5.5 Instant, a new foundation model that now serves as the default experience for ChatGPT
Meta Has a Controversial New Approach for Identifying and Flagging Underage User Accounts
Meta has introduced a new artificial intelligence system that uses visual and behavioural signals to estimate whether users are underage