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African Hospitals Face Rising Cyberattacks as Digital Health Systems Expand – Microsoft Executive Warns

Healthcare institutions across Africa are facing a surge in cyberattacks, with hospitals, laboratories and digital ...

  • 10 March 2026
  • Africa

UN Experts: RSF Attacks on El Fasher Show ‘Hallmarks of Genocide’

United Nations-backed human rights experts have warned that a brutal October offensive by Sudan’s paramilitary ...

  • 19 February 2026
  • Africa
GROK

EU Probes X Over Grok AI Deepfake Scandal

The European Union has officially opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, ...

  • 26 January 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence
BLACKROK

Energy & Infrastructure Overtake Big Tech in AI Race — BlackRock

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, remains optimistic about the long-term potential of Artificial Intelligence ...

  • 13 January 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence
Grok AI

Grok AI Misuse: Ofcom Investigates X for Illegal Content

The UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, has officially opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s social media ...

  • 12 January 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence
grok

World First: Malaysia and Indonesia Block Elon Musk’s Grok AI

In a historic move for digital regulation, the governments of Malaysia and Indonesia officially suspended ...

  • 12 January 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence
AI

Chinese AI & Chip Firms Raise $1.19B in Hong Kong Debut

On Thursday, January 8, 2026, three Chinese technology companies successfully launched their initial public offerings ...

  • 8 January 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence
AI

AI Takes Center Stage as CES 2026 Opens in Las Vegas

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world’s premier technology event, has officially returned to Las ...

  • 5 January 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence
AI

Meta to Acquire AI Startup Manus in Billion-Dollar Deal

In a major move to bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities, Meta announced on Monday, December ...

  • 30 December 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
AI

AI Reality Check: ROI Struggles Force Delays

Three years after the explosion of generative artificial intelligence, businesses that rushed to adopt the ...

  • 16 December 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
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