IBM and UNDP launch new energy forecasting tools to drive equitable access

IBM and UNDP launch AI tools to forecast global electricity access and clean energy equity, enhancing data-driven decision making for a just energy transition.
TikTok bolsters platform safety with new advisory council in Sub-Saharan Africa

TikTok launches a Safety Advisory Council in Sub-Saharan Africa to enhance online safety, alongside expanding its #SaferTogether campaign.
Musk, Trump and chaos: X marks the spot for 2024’s wildest interview yet

The highly anticipated Trump Musk interview on X (formerly Twitter) faced technical hurdles and showcased the former US president’s controversial views.
Second human receives brain chip implant

The chips enable users to play video games, browse the internet, post on social media, and move a cursor on their laptops using only their thoughts.
AI goes for gold: Google’s game-changing role at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Here’s how Google’s AI is transforming the 2024 Paris Olympics, from AI-powered commentators to personalized recaps. The future of sports broadcasting is here!
Meta removes penalties from Trump’s account, chooses to keep ‘violating content’ visible if newsworthy

This means that even if Trump posts content that breaches the platform’s guidelines, it could remain accessible if Meta determines it serves the public interest
Right now, ICT companies require greater digital and AI skills from youth

Business leaders across Africa have stressed the need to empower youth with future-ready skills, particularly the growing demand for AI skills in various job roles.
WATCH LIVE: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024 in Paris

The much-anticipated Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event in Paris kicks of in Paris on 10 July. From accessories to Galaxy AI – here’s what you need to know.
An additional 150 000 individuals in Sub-Saharan Africa to learn digital skills by 2027

There is a critical need for digital upskilling in the region.
Dell Tech World 2024: Unveiling the future of AI adoption

Dell Tech World 2024 showcased the future of AI adoption and integration, with insights on multimodal RAG systems, Gaudi 3 performance, and Microsoft Copilot.