Here’s today’s Online Business, Tech & AI roundup 💻. From African startups to global artificial intelligence trends.
- 🇳🇬 MTN locks in 12-month pay protection for IHS staff ahead of takeover
- 🇳🇬 👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Gigalayer expands its domain
- 🇳🇬 Gabon suspends social media “until further notice”
- 🇳🇬 These South African innovators are building a platform that guarantees your ads will convert
- 🇳🇬 Talksign-1: A Nigerian is racing Google to build AI for deaf communication
- 🇳🇬 The $6.2 billion tug-of-war: Whose win is MTN’s IHS acquisition?
- 🇳🇬 Applications open for KPMG Female Founders in Africa competition
- 🇳🇬 How Kenya’s Ndovu Wealth is simplifying capital market investments across Africa
- 🇳🇬 Book review: How Africa Works by Joe Studwell – African Business
- 🇳🇬 Electric dreams: Africa’s energy sector faces pivotal choices – African Business
- OpenAI taps Tata for 100MW AI data center capacity in India, eyes 1GW
- OpenAI deepens India push with Pine Labs fintech partnership
- Mark Zuckerberg Tries to Play It Safe in Social Media Addiction Trial Testimony
- The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Gen 2 Headphones Are at Their Lowest Price in Months
- Google DeepMind wants to know if chatbots are just virtue signaling
- The Download: a blockchain enigma, and the algorithms governing our lives
- Verizon acknowledges “pain” of new unlock policy, suggests change is coming
- Chevy Bolt, BMW i3, or something else? At $10K, you have lots of EV options
- New agent framework matches human-engineered AI systems — and adds zero inference cost to deploy
- Alibaba’s Qwen 3.5 397B-A17 beats its larger trillion-parameter model — at a fraction of the cost
- Bill Gates pulls out of India AI summit; anger mounts over organisational lapses – Reuters
- Exclusive: US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere – Reuters
- Why Most Projects Fail—and How to Achieve Better Outcomes – Harvard Business Review
- When Every Company Can Use the Same AI Models, Context Becomes a Competitive Advantage – Harvard Business Review
- AI in the workplace – McKinsey – McKinsey & Company
- Georgia Institute of Technology – McKinsey & Company
- Coder’s Weekend AI Project Sparks a Bidding War – Entrepreneur
- OpenAI Retires GPT-4o and Users Are Mourning Its ‘Death’ – Entrepreneur
- Sarah McLachlan, 58, says she had to ‘eat a lot of humble pie’ to repair her relationship with her older daughter
- Drunken boxing and backflips: China put on a robot kung fu display that shows how fast its robotics industry is growing
That’s all for tech and online business today 🚀. Which AI trend or startup caught your eye? Share below!
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