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Modal Labs Eyes $2.5B Valuation in Latest AI Inference Funding Talks
Modal Labs, the AI inference startup known for optimizing how AI models generate responses, is reportedly in early…
Somalia and Türkiye Strengthen Digital Ties with New Electronic Communications MoU
Somalia’s National Communications Authority (NCA) and Türkiye’s Information Technologies and Communications…
ZeroDrift Launches AI Compliance Platform to Streamline Financial Communications
In a major move for regulated industries, ZeroDrift has officially launched its AI-driven compliance platform,…
Nigeria to Launch Cybersecurity Framework to Combat Rising AI-Driven Attacks
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to implement a comprehensive cybersecurity framework this…
Elon Musk Eyes Moon Factory for AI Ambitions as xAI Faces Co-Founder Departures
Elon Musk is turning his attention skyward—literally. At a recent all-hands meeting with xAI employees, Musk…
Tem Raises $75M to Transform Electricity Markets Using AI
London-based startup Tem is tackling one of the modern energy sector’s biggest challenges: rising electricity costs…
NCC Begins Review of Nigeria’s Telecom Policy 26 Years After Approval
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s National…
Infinix Note 60 Series Launch in Nigeria Surpasses Pre-Order Targets
Infinix has officially launched its highly anticipated Note 60 Series in Nigeria, immediately exceeding pre-order…
India Revamps Deep Tech Startup Rules to Boost Innovation and Investment
India is rewriting the rules for deep tech startups, aiming to help science- and engineering-driven companies turn…
South Africa Enters New Era of Satellite Connectivity with Space42 Thuraya-4…
South Africa has taken a significant step forward in satellite connectivity with the launch of Space42’s Thuraya-4…
CBN Warns Nigeria’s Fintech Sector Faces Risks from Heavy Foreign Investment…
Nigeria’s fintech sector, one of Africa’s fastest-growing industries, continues to rely heavily on foreign…
Nigeria Drives West African Telecom Integration Amid Cross-Border Roaming Talks
Nigeria is stepping up efforts to create a more integrated telecommunications market across West Africa, as…
LG Bets on AI Appliances to Drive Sales Growth in Middle East and Africa
LG Electronics is ramping up its push into artificial intelligence–powered home appliances as it seeks to boost…
Reddit’s AI Search: The Next Big Growth Driver for the Social Platform
Reddit is looking beyond its role as a social platform and positioning AI-powered search as its next major growth…
Google Launches Applications for Startup Accelerator Africa Cohort 10 to Boost AI…
Google has officially opened applications for the 10th cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa,…
AI Startups Dominate Global Venture Capital, Securing 53% of 2025 Investments
Artificial intelligence (AI) emerged as the top attraction for global investors in 2025, capturing a record share…
Nigeria’s Telecom Lines Hit Nearly 200 Million as NCC, NDPC Strengthen Data…
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has reached a major milestone, with the country now boasting nearly 200 million…
Elon Musk Pushes Ambitious Plan for Orbital AI Data Centers
Elon Musk is taking a bold step toward the future of computing by proposing orbital AI data centers. On Friday,…
Cybersecurity: The Key Driver of Nigeria’s Digital Economy and Innovation
Experts in information technology have underscored that cybersecurity is vital for Nigeria’s economic growth and…
Nigeria Must Prioritize Cybersecurity to Protect Renewable Energy Systems
Nigeria’s transition to renewable energy is gaining momentum, but experts warn that the country’s clean energy…
Nigeria Active Telephone Users Reach 179.6 Million as Data Consumption Soars
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector continues to grow at a remarkable pace, with active telephone users reaching…
Nigeria Adds 10.3 Million New Phone Users as Teledensity Rises to 82.8%
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector recorded significant growth in 2025, with about 10.3 million telephone users…
Nigeria’s Mobile Internet Speeds Double in Two Years Amid 4G Expansion
Nigeria’s mobile internet experience has taken a major leap forward, with average download speeds more than…
SpaceX Acquires xAI: Elon Musk Plans Ambitious Space-Based Data Centers
SpaceX has officially acquired Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, in a deal that creates the world’s…
OpenAI Launches Codex Desktop App for Developers, Expanding Its AI Coding Empire
OpenAI has officially launched the Codex Desktop App, a macOS-focused tool aimed at developers and companies…
Google and African Partners Launch WAXAL to Expand AI Access Across Africa
Google has teamed up with leading African research institutions to launch WAXAL, a large-scale open speech dataset…
CBN Report Reveals Sharp Divide in Nigeria’s Fintech Industry Over Regulatory…
Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem is split down the middle on how supportive the country’s regulatory framework really…
Telecoms Sector Expands with 2,850 New Sites and $1bn Investment in Q4 2025 – NCC…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed significant progress in the nation’s telecoms sector,…
Nvidia CEO Denies OpenAI Investment Stall Amid $100B Partnership Talks
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed reports suggesting tension between his company and OpenAI, calling them…
Africa’s AI Drive Must Prioritize Human Factors, Expert Warns
Africa’s push to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) risks falling short if governments continue to focus solely on…