OpenAI has launched GPT 5.2, a major model upgrade now available in both the API and ChatGPT. It is described as the company’s most…
A look at some of Africa’s hottest startup incubators
Although investment in Africa has traditionally focused on commodities rather than technologies, the explosion of mobile usage has opened up opportunities for small-business development….
M-Pesa’s rollercoaster ride
M-Pesa, the world-famous mobile payment system, has effectively become a type of credit card for poor communities in East Africa. The payment system has…
Google and the Chinese Phisherman
It’s like something out of a spy movie: On the 1st of June, Google announced that it had uncovered a “campaign to collect user…
Mobile may help heal Africa
With the world’s highest rates of HIV and TB, health care provision has to be at the top of most African countries’ agendas —…