Artificial Intelligence

Alibaba office environment with Claude Code interface, AI programming tools, and cybersecurity graphics representing workplace AI restrictions

Alibaba bans staff from using Claude Code at work

Alibaba has instructed its employees to stop using Anthropic’s AI coding assistant, Claude Code, for work over concerns about an alleged backdoor in the software, marking the latest flashpoint in...
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Paystack AI-powered checkout interface with merchant dashboard, digital payment flow, and artificial intelligence features for African businesses

Paystack Unveils AI-Powered Checkout Prototype for African Merchants

Nigerian fintech Paystack has launched an AI-powered checkout prototype aimed at reducing cart abandonment and improving payment conversion rates.
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Google Cloud infrastructure connected to Southeast Asian innovation hubs with AI agents, startup founders, and digital technology networks

Google Cloud, Southeast Asian Governments Launch AI Innovation Corridor for Agentic Startups

Google Cloud partners with Southeast Asian governments to create regional innovation corridor supporting agentic AI startupsfunding and infrastructure.
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Claude AI interface with digital identity verification screen, security icons, and user authentication graphics

Anthropic May Soon Ask Claude Users to Verify Their Identity

Using an AI chatbot could soon require more than just creating an account. Anthropic, the company behind Claude, has updated its privacy policy to indicate that some users may be...
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Yoco digital payment platform interface combined with artificial intelligence visuals and business growth elements representing strategic expansion

South Africa’s Yoco expands beyond payments with AI acquisition

South African payments firm Yoco acquires AI company to diversify revenue streams and deepen merchant services beyond point of sale transactions.
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Perplexity Brain interface visualizing AI agents analyzing previous tasks, memory systems, and adaptive learning workflows.

Perplexity launches Brain to help AI agents learn from past tasks

AI agents are becoming more capable of carrying out complex tasks on their own. The next challenge is helping them remember what they have already done. Perplexity has introduced a...
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Kenya’s Ruto meets OpenAI’s Altman to discuss AI Academy in Nairobi

President William Ruto met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to discuss establishing Nairobi as home to the first OpenAI Academy in Eastern Africa.
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Illustration showing Fastlane’s AI platform converting website content into short-form social media videos for digital marketing.

Fastlane unveils AI tool turning websites into social media videos

The race to automate content creation is moving beyond text and images and into full-scale social media production. Fastlane, an AI marketing startup founded by Gaurav Thapa, has introduced a...
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Illustration showing Midjourney’s AI technology applied to medical imaging with digital scans, healthcare visuals, and diagnostic analysis.

Midjourney expands into medical imaging

AI image generation company Midjourney is making an unexpected move into healthcare, unveiling a full-body ultrasound scanning system that it believes could eventually rival some of the capabilities of MRI...
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Conceptual illustration of SpaceX and Cursor logos representing a proposed $60 billion acquisition deal in the artificial intelligence and developer tools sector.

SpaceX set to acquire Cursor for $60 billion 

SpaceX is making one of its boldest moves yet beyond rockets and satellites, agreeing to acquire Anysphere, the parent company of AI coding startup Cursor, in a deal valued at...
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