Africa’s First Multilingual Small Language Model Gets Better, Thanks to African AI Talent
Africa’s first multilingual small language model (SLM), InkubaLM, has achieved a major breakthrough—slashing its size by 75% while improving performance. […]
From Zimbabwe to Eswatini: Robert Selemani’s Resilient Journey to AI Expert
From the dusty fields of a forgotten farming village in Manicaland to a data-driven healthcare facility in Eswatini, Robert Selemani’s
Are AI Chatbots Surging Ahead of Search Engines?
Despite strong growth, AI chatbots accounted for just 2.96% of search engines’ total traffic over the past year—roughly one visit for every 34 to a search engine. Daily visits in March 2025 averaged 233 million for chatbots versus 5.5 billion for search engines.
From Kericho to the Cloud: How This Kenyan Girl Climbed to the Top of Africa’s Data Science Ladder
In the early morning chill of Kenya’s tea growing zone of Kericho, young Gladys Chepkurui would embark on a five-kilometer
From Rural Ethiopia to Zindi Data Science Champion: How Yisak Birhanu Bule Became an AI Expert Against All Odds
In the quiet village of Lisana, Ethiopia, where electric light was a rare luxury and internet access a futuristic dream
Zindi’s Silent Revolution: How a Tanzanian Lecturer is Building Africa’s Next Generation of AI Leaders
In a quiet lab nestled within the tree-lined campus of Sokoine University of Agriculture, a quiet revolution is underway. Catherine
Interview with Futurist Alex Tsado: Why African Leaders Have it Wrong About AI’s Transformative Power
Industrial nations are competing for the lead on policy making, adoption and proprietors of Artificial intelligence solutions. The vibrations at
Nvidia CEO: AI’s Next Leap Will Demand 100 Times More Computing Power
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the next wave of artificial intelligence will require 100 times more computing power than previous
AI-Powered Prescriptions Could be the Future of Telemedicine
You wake up feeling slightly unwell, but instead of scrambling to book a doctor’s appointment, you simply open an app
AI Solutions Are Changing the Way We Manage Time
Mastering time management has never been as essential for success as in today’s fast-paced world. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing