On a typical morning in Helsinki, the economic health of Finland can be reduced to a familiar set of numbers: how much the economy produced, how quickly prices are rising, what it costs to borrow ...

Anthropic has quietly established a laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area to conduct physical biology experiments as the artificial intelligence startup expands its ambitions in drug science, ...

Thirteen Kenyan startups that raised about $718 million have collapsed, shut down or entered administration over the past five years, highlighting the risks facing companies that expanded rapidly on ...

Chinese artificial intelligence companies may be seeing rapid adoption of their models, but revenue remains well below that of leading U.S. rivals, raising questions about the valuations of some of ...

U.S. and Chinese security experts are calling for nuclear-style safeguards around artificial intelligence, warning that an autonomous system interfering with nuclear command networks or launching a ...

The European Union is moving toward tougher rules governing children’s access to social media, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announcing plans for a minimum age of 13 and ...

A disruption to United Bank for Africa's mobile banking application has left some customers unable to access their accounts or complete transactions, highlighting the growing dependence of Nigeria's ...

Kenya has a puzzling relationship with get-rich-quick investment schemes. From DECI and other pyramid schemes in the 2000s to MMM and the latest online investment platforms, the names and technology ...

In this interview with Impact Newswire, Amee Parbhoo and Rahil Rangwala, Managing Partners at Accion Ventures, examine how fintech is evolving from a story about expanding access to one increasingly ...

South Africa's mining production fell 7.5% year on year in July, dragged lower by declines in platinum group metals (PGMs), coal and iron ore, official data showed on Wednesday, underscoring continued ...

Elon Musk has called on leading artificial intelligence companies, including U.S. and Chinese firms, to test each other's models before they are released, as debate intensifies over the safety of ...

Africa skipped fixed line telephony for mobile and skipped branch banking for mobile money. Binance, the world's leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency exchange says agentic AI could be the ...