Tech & Innovation

East African countries are moving to align their digital infrastructure and regulations, as the East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development...

UNITED NATIONS — The heads of OpenAI and Anthropic warned the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday that advanced artificial intelligence could pose a risk...

President Donald Trump has proposed replacing the term "artificial intelligence" with "superintelligence," while opposing international efforts to impose tighter controls on the technology's development.Speaking...

Artificial intelligence could pose an existential threat to humanity within the next decade, according to researchers at the forefront of AI safety warnings that...

East Africa has emerged as one of Africa's leading hotspots for mobile money fraud and ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure, as artificial intelligence increasingly...

A new US$2 million China-funded initiative aimed at expanding access to reliable electricity in Burundi's education sector is expected to benefit about 9,300 people...

African governments and education partners are pushing for greater participation of girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields as the continent seeks...

Regional lawmakers warn low-resource languages risk being left behind as artificial intelligence reshapes communication, education and public services.The East African Legislative Assembly on Monday...

Burundi will require all newly imported passenger cars and jeep-type vehicles ordered from Jan. 1, 2027, to be electric or hybrid under a provision...

The East African Community is moving to dismantle one of the region's least visible but increasingly significant barriers to economic integration: restrictions on the...