Talksign launches marketplace to solve sign language AI’s data problem

Talksign has launched a marketplace letting Deaf communities license and sell sign language datasets, tackling AI's biggest accessibility data gap.

How to make money with AI: Practical income paths

Discover practical ways to make money with AI, from freelance services and digital products to automation, consulting, and scalable online income.

Gemma 4 E2B brings AI offline; that changes who gets access

The release of Gemma 4 E2B represents a structural pivot from AI-as-a-service to AI-as-a-local-asset.

‘How I became my mum’s TikTok fact checker’

Deepfakes in Nigeria are spreading misinformation on TikTok and social media. One young Nigerian explains how she became her mum’s fact-checker.

MTN joins push to build AI models in African languages

MTN backs African language datasets to close the AI gap, supporting local innovation and preserving over 2,000 languages across the continent.

MTN in talks with US and European firms to bring AI data centers to Africa

MTN Group is partnering with US and European firms to build AI data centers in Africa. The first $240 million project has started in Nigeria.

Google I/O 2025: What Africa’s tech builders need to know

More AI tools, yes, but also a strong signal to African developers, startups, and creators that the next wave of innovation is mobile, multimodal, and deeply local.

You can get these AI and Machine Learning laptops now for ₦500K ($289) or less in Nigeria (refurbished)

We curated a selection of top laptops for AI and ML enthusiasts.

Five cool things you can ask Google’s improved Gemini models to do from your Android phone

The Gemini Era on Android phones has come. Just ask Google!

In Africa, AI is enabling experts to detect medical anomalies in baby cries

Experts believe that the sounds of the cries of babies can provide various health-related information, this initiative is building a platform for early screening and monitoring of a range of neurological and respiratory conditions affecting infants.

AI is assuming an increasingly important role in traditional banking, according to report by Kora and Finextra

Kora, Finextra, Binance, Yoco and six other companies share research-based ideas, and analyse the patterns driving Africa's fintech evolution

African countries rank lowest on the AI readiness index globally

According to a report by Oxford Insights, African countries rank lowest on the AI readiness index globally. However, Mauritius, South Africa, and Seychelles are leading the drive.