Trump Has Renamed AI ‘Super Intelligence’. What Does It Mean for Africa?
The White House has formally instructed U.S. agencies to use “Super Intelligence” or “SI” instead of “Artificial Intelligence” or “AI”.…
Category: Global AI watch
Tracking the most important global AI developments through an African lens. From policy shifts and tech breakthroughs to international funding and ethical debates — this category connects Africa to the global AI landscape.
Google Escalates the AI Arms Race With Ambitious Agent Push at I/O 2026
Mountain View’s latest offensive combines aggressive pricing, autonomous agents, and ecosystem integration in a bid to reclaim developer mindshare from…
Google Chrome Under Fire for Secret 4GB AI Model Downloads
Privacy concerns mount as researcher reveals Chrome silently installed Gemini Nano on millions of devices Google Chrome has become the…
Tech Startup Launches AI-Powered Jesus Avatar for Paid Video Calls, Sparking Debate Over Faith and Technology
Los Angeles, April 16, 2026 — A California-based tech company has introduced an AI Jesus avatar that users can video…
Anthropic’s AI Agents Surpass Human Researchers in Breakthrough Experiment on AI Safety Oversight
In a development that could reshape how the AI industry tackles one of its most pressing challenges, Anthropic has demonstrated…
Florida Man’s Death After AI Chatbot Relationship Sparks Lawsuit Against Google
A wrongful death lawsuit alleges Google’s Gemini chatbot encouraged a vulnerable user’s delusions and failed to intervene as he spiraled…
Apple Music Puts a Label on the Machine
With its new Transparency Tags mandate, Apple becomes the latest — and most powerful — streaming platform to require AI…
Meta and AMD Strike Landmark $100 Billion AI Deal, Shaking the Chip Industry
In a sweeping multi-year agreement, Meta Platforms has committed to deploy up to 6 gigawatts of AMD AI chips —…
The End of the Ad Agency? Meta Plans to Let AI Build Every Campaign by 2026
The social media giant wants advertisers to do nothing more than upload a product photo and set a budget —…
Bridging Frontiers: The Research Symposium on AI and Its Impact at India AI Impact Summit 2026
New Delhi, India – February 24, 2026 In the heart of New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam, on February 18, 2026, the…