Artificial Intelligence Stories
The scale of the AI gap is stark. Africa holds less than 1 per cent of global data centre capacity. Data centres are the engines that drive AI. This m...
The Secretary-General highlighted steps already underway, including the creation of an independent scientific panel on AI and a new global dialogue on...
Users can now access Gemini’s advanced features, voice-assisted searches, content recommendations, and interactive tools without needing a separate de...
Thirty-seven per cent of the survey respondents had never heard of AI, while 36 per cent indicated they’d heard of it but knew very little about it an...
In a statement after the meeting with Natalia Gherman, Executive Director of UNCTED, Mudavadi said Kenya continues to stand firm in the face of persis...
The growing power of artificial intelligence was a deciding factor in a court's decision not to break up Google and its Chrome search browser. It is a...
Adobe says the app plans to also incorporate AI.
Kenya Editors Guild Chief Executive Officer Rosalia Omungo said the training offered valuable insights into AI’s potential in African newsrooms.
Using the Russia-Ukraine conflict as an example, panellists showed how structured storytelling timelines, actors, data can “inoculate” audiences. Stil...
Researchers from Australia, Canada, and India tested the system on cereal grains and nuts, two of the most widely consumed foods that are particularly...
It is not only technology, though, that causes unemployment. A relatively unique feature of market economies is their ability to produce mass want, th...
The rarity of terms like 'Africa' or 'African' in coverage shows a neglect of the continent’s specific needs and challenges, overlooking its growing A...
World Photography Day, observed every August 19, celebrates the art, science, and history of photography by commemorating the 1839 release of the Dagu...
The report emphasises that while AI is driving innovation, growth, and social impact worldwide, Africa is uniquely positioned to unlock its transforma...
The project seeks to develop a scalable blueprint for AI-assisted learning in Namibia's public education system by integrating AI tutoring with tradit...
The exposure stems from a misconfigured share feature in the ChatGPT app, which was introduced earlier this year by OpenAI.
The AI uses behavioural signals, such as browsing habits and account activity, to estimate if a user is under 18.
The feature will allow users to create full videos, including synchronized audio, from simple text prompts.
Sam Altman emphasised that while millions are turning to AI tools for guidance, emotional support, or even informal therapy, the chats are not private...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had said that the new model will be faster, smarter, and more intuitive than any existing model in the world.
The funds will go towards supporting academic institutions and nonprofit organisations working to develop localised AI curricula, online safety traini...
In recent years, AI language technologies for public health have increased rapidly. This wave of technology development really took off as the COVID-1...
The numbers, confirmed by OpenAI spokesperson Rob Friedlander, highlights just how embedded ChatGPT has become in people’s daily routines from answeri...
IT expert and former Principal Secretary for ICT, James Rege, said Kenya, like many African democracies, is on the brink of a major digital revolution...
Announced this week on Thursday, the update allows ChatGPT to plan, reason, and execute multi-step actions using a new suite of tools and short-term m...
While YouTube has always required content to be original in order to be eligible for monetisation, the new update sharpens the definition of what it c...
In merging Chrome OS and Android, Google is borrowing a page from Apple’s ecosystem playbook—unifying its platforms to better integrate services, stre...
The rollout of the CBE curriculum will see secondary schools transition into senior schools, where teachers will be required to specialise in one of t...
Samsung confirmed that Gemini Pro, Google’s most advanced multimodal AI model, will be available natively within core apps like Samsung notes, gallery...
Current AI does not genuinely “think”. Instead, it relies on logical shortcuts, known as heuristics, that sacrifice precision for speed. This means th...
