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Uber’s departure from Nigeria and Uganda signals the end of Silicon Valley’s unhedged expansion across Africa.
Big tech platforms across the continent are quietly deploying predictive software to shape consumer reality. Jumia, the pan-Africa...
Two more news organizations are suing OpenAI and Microsoft over the supposed use of their journalism to train AI.
The sheriff’s office said the hikers “were advised by Gemini to bring far less food and water than their group required."
Clucky's new alarm app has an option where users are woken up to the sound of a rooster. They then complete a mission to turn it o...
OpenAI acknowledged its role in a recently reported incident where AI agents took over a German wiki forum.
While Oura has largely dominated the smart ring market for years, a growing number of rivals are now racing to dethrone it by tryi...
Uber spent 12 years in Nigeria and decided to leave because the market it operated in could not deliver the economies of scale req...
OpenAI’s latest agent swarm incident adds urgency to calls for independent investigations as researchers and lawmakers question wh...
The round is being raised just months after the robot data startup exited from stealth.
Nscale, which recently struck a $45 billion deal with Anthropic, is in talks to raise additional funds in anticipation of an upcom...
It's the latest failure of OpenAI's internal monitoring and security systems.
A federal judge temporarily barred an X rival from using the Twitter name, but found that X was likely to have abandoned the “Twee...
It’s officially the Ternus era at Apple. Tim Cook stepped down as CEO this week, handing the company to former hardware chief John...
The company says no children under 13 can ride -- even with a parent. That's more restrictive than the Model Y SUVs it's using as...
A senator's letter confirms the U.S. military moved to prevent the tracking after foreign adversaries used location data to target...
Less than 24 hours left to apply to host a Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and make your mark in the Silicon Valley scen...
Gemini Spark can edit and curate photo albums, create shared collections, turn photos into calendar events, and handle other Googl...
Krafton's planned investment in India is set to surpass $500 million with its latest commitment.
U.S. CD revenue jumped 58.6% in the first half of 2026, reversing last year’s decline as interest in retro tech and physical media...
Africa spent a decade teaching Uber how on-demand mobility works in a cash economy on unmapped roads.
Charles Kinga does not immediately strike you as someone who can talk for hours. When we meet on August 25 in the lobby of Go Hote...
The investigation was launched just a few hours after Tesla put the first production Cybercabs on the road in Austin.
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