Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Taiwan received $103 billion in export orders in August, crossing the $100 billion monthly threshold for the first time as demand for AI-related technology accelerated.

Chinese AI developer, DeepSeek, is expected to address the United Nations Security Council on artificial intelligence risks, Reuters reported on September 22, citing two people familiar with the plans.

This initiative, labelled the U.S.-China AI Dialogue, represents a proactive effort to build operational guardrails around advanced technology before national security triggers spiral out of control.

GSMA’s new State of Mobile Internet Connectivity Report 2026 warns that AI is making internet-enabled devices less affordable, even as digital services become increasingly important to everyday life.

Nigeria is extending its technology training programme to 15 additional tertiary institutions, with construction underway across 15 states. For prospective learners, however, the announcement provides locations to watch rather than courses they can apply for immediately.

Some of his predictions are only months away. Others stretch across the next decade. Taken individually, they sound extraordinary. Put together, they describe a much more radical idea about where technology is taking the economy.

Selected companies will receive coaching, technology and infrastructure support, corporate connections and other resources aimed at strengthening their products and commercial traction.

Artificial intelligence is finding practical uses in Nigeria beyond chatbots and content generation. Founders are applying it to medical documentation, agriculture, pharmaceutical data, education, financial analysis, customer service and African languages.

Apple built a custom artificial intelligence model with direct assistance from Alibaba to secure regulatory clearance in mainland China. Aggressive market pressure from domestic rivals like Huawei forced Apple to abandon its standalone global software strategy. The Chinese...

Anthropic is launching invisible text watermarks inside its Claude AI models to make machine-written text detectable. The hidden signals are designed to help teachers, editors, and bosses instantly spot work generated by AI. Students and casual users can...