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Green Visakha demands canceling AI data centre permissions in Visakhapatnam, citing lack of environmental safeguards and a halted MoU with Google.
Technology · The Hindu · National ·
Morocco has placed artificial intelligence at the center of a ministerial portfolio for the first time, appointing Ahmed Rahhou to lead the newly named Ministry of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation and Administrative Reform.
Technology · Hespress English · Latest (Morocco) ·
The Chief Executive Officer of Hubtel, Alex Bram, has disclosed that the company worked with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to use artificial intelligence (AI) to help identify customers suspected of stealing electricity.
Technology · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
The Chief Executive Officer of Hubtel, Alex Bram, has urged the government to match its planned investments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure with funding for specialised training, warning that Ghana’s shortage of skilled professionals could undermine efforts to develop a competitive…
Technology · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
The NITI Aayog framework calls for States to prepare 20-30-year seasonal assessments of water availability, protect existing users, and ensure developers fund grid assets built exclusively for their projects
Technology · The Hindu · National ·
Earlier this year, Mercedes' AMG performance brand grabbed our attention with the GT four-door coupe, a souped-up sports sedan with three axial flux motors delivering over 1,150 horsepower.
Technology · The Verge · All ·
Disaster Sense AI, a proposed system using sensors and artificial intelligence to monitor drainage channels, could send SMS alerts to residents before floodwaters threaten homes, businesses and lives.
Technology · Nile Post · Latest (Uganda) ·
Listed home services major Urban Company’s board approved a proposal to raise up to ₹2,500 Cr yesterday, seeking to shore…
Technology · Inc42 · Latest ·
The biggest change about Ember's new mug is that you no longer have to open the app to adjust your drink’s temperature.
Technology · TechCrunch · Latest ·
Pikmin preparing to do battle with a Bulborb | Image: Nintendo If you’re wondering what video game to play this weekend, my colleague Sheena Vasani spotted a discounted Nintendo Switch title with instant digital delivery.
Technology · The Verge · All ·
It's hard to overstate Jad Abumrad's impact on the podcasting world. He created and hosted Dolly Parton's America and Fela Kuti: Fear No Man, two Peabody Award-winning shows that offered unprecedented looks at the lives of two of the most important music icons of the last century.
Technology · The Verge · All ·
Today, I’m talking with Walter Piecyk, a partner and analyst at LightShed Partners who covers tech, media, and telecom, about SpaceX’s recently announced plan to become a major wireless carrier.
Technology · The Verge · All ·
Fewer than half of the 67 new-age tech stocks under Inc42’s coverage advanced this week despite a broader market recovery.…
Technology · Inc42 · Latest ·
The Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure, a global body involving 72 national governments and other stakeholders, maps telecommunication towers across five States
Technology · The Hindu · National ·
The Indian startup ecosystem continued to mature in FY26, with 22 new-age tech companies making their public market debut as…
Technology · Inc42 · Latest ·
Bose has me thinking I’m in my 20s again with its wired earbuds. After Apple courageously removed the headphone jack from the iPhone in 2016, most people switched to Bluetooth earbuds and never looked back.
Technology · The Verge · All ·
Autonomous agents are the hottest thing in AI. OpenAI, Meta, Google, Instinct, and others promise their agents can scour the internet on your behalf, doing anything from booking a dinner reservation and cleaning out your inbox to buying new shoes.
Technology · The Verge · All ·
UniBeta uses AI to help Nigerian university students prepare for exams.
Technology · TechCabal · Latest ·
Flipkart Group's net loss was down 2% to Rs 8,468 crore in FY26, with revenue up 18% to Rs 1,45,880 crore. The growth was led by logistics and advertising, with marketplace fees seeing a significant decline.
Technology · MediaNama · Latest ·
Medanit is a digital healthcare platform that is aiming to make healthcare easier to access in Ethiopia.
Technology · TechCabal · Latest ·
JAMB plans to offer its entrance exam in Ottawa from 2027, using Nigeria’s diplomatic mission rather than building a new facility. But easier access to the test may not persuade diaspora families to choose Nigerian universities, where concerns about teaching quality, safety and reliability remain.
Technology · TechCabal · Latest ·
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 148, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, hope you're enjoying all your pumpkin-flavored everything, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about…
Technology · The Verge · All ·
Research suggests listening more while talking less. Killing aimless meetings can help, too.
Technology · Ars Technica · All ·
The single-player is just OK, but according to the players, that doesn't matter.
Technology · Ars Technica · All ·