Artificial Intelligence
CargoX Secures $250M to Scale Driverless Deliveries as UAE Pushes Auto Logistics Into the Mainstream
UAE-based autonomous delivery startup, CargoX, has secured a massive $250 million investment from an investor consortium led by BlueFive Capital, marking one of the...
Inside Google’s Parent, Alphabet’s $80 Billion Bet to Finance AI Infrastructure Boom
Alphabet is seeking to raise $80 billion in fresh capital, including a $10 billion investment from Berkshire Hathaway, as the Google parent company accelerates...
Inside NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin Platform Driving the Next Wave of AI Computing and AI Data Centre Expansion
NVIDIA has announced that its next-generation Vera Rubin platform has entered full-scale production, marking a milestone in the global race to build the infrastructure...
AskMandla Uses WhatsApp to Formalise South Africa’s 1.6M Domestic Workers, Unlock Financial Inclusion
South African startup, AskMandla, is leveraging WhatsApp and artificial intelligence to formalise domestic employment relationships, simplify labour compliance for household employers, and connect domestic...
Yoco Acquires Dyner.ai to Expand Beyond Payments and Accelerate Smart Business Operations
South African fintech giant, Yoco, has acquired Dyner.ai, an artificial intelligence-native operating system designed for restaurants and independent businesses. It is a strategic move...
Pattern Launches Data-Driven AI Ecommerce Engine to Help Brands Grow Across Online Marketplaces
Pattern Group Inc., a global ecommerce acceleration company, has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to automate critical ecommerce functions and help brands...
How Jephte loudom Foubi is Using FOUBSLABS to Rethink AI Through Data, Governance and Real-World Use
In 2017, when artificial intelligence was still an emerging concept, Jephte loudom Foubi was building chatbot solutions in Cameroon. The work was fast-moving and...
Qhala, Amini AI, Angani and iXAfrica Launch Qubit Hub in Kenya to Build Africa’s AI Backbone
Qhala, Amini AI, Angani and iXAfrica Data Centres have announced a collaboration to host Qubit Hub at iXAfrica’s NBOX1 facility, in a move designed...
Modal Labs Raises $355m to Power Next Wave of AI Infrastructure Growth
Modal Labs, a New York-based AI infrastructure company, is betting that solving artificial intelligence imbalance will define the next wave of cloud computing. The company...
Core42 Secures $550m HSBC Trade Finance Facilities to Accelerate Global AI Cloud Expansion
Core42, a G42 company specialising in sovereign cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure, has secured two structured trade finance facilities totalling $550 million from HSBC...
Check Point Unveils AI Agentic Network Security Platform to Automate Enterprise Defence OperationsÂ
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has launched its Agentic Network Security Orchestration Platform, an autonomous security architecture designed to execute enterprise network security operations...
How Talpro Founder Chuma Chukwujama Is Reinventing Enterprise Software Through Cloud and AI in Africa
In the mid-1990s, when most Nigerian businesses still depended on paper files, fax machines and manual processes, Chuma Chukwujama was already betting on a...
