AI

53 Articles
Steven Santini, Vice President for Secure Power, SSA at Schneider Electric
OPINION

Steven Santini: Africa On The Edge Of A Digital Future

By Steven Santini, Vice President for Secure Power, SSA at Schneider Electric The advantages of edge computing are well-documented, clear and tangible.  Many...

However, while momentum around AI infrastructure is rapidly building, Santini cautioned that the continent faces significant barriers that could slow adoption if not addressed strategically.
TECHNOLOGY

Africa’s AI Ambitions Face Critical Infrastructure Questions

As artificial intelligence (AI) investment accelerates globally, Africa is increasingly being viewed as the industry’s next major growth frontier. But according to Steven...

Santosh Varghese
FEATURED ARTICLETECHNOLOGY

AI Growth Driving Global Demand for Data Storage Solutions

The rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence is driving unprecedented global demand for data storage solutions, with businesses, governments, and institutions rushing to expand...

Mr Simon Banfield Garth CEO Akili AI
NEWSTECHNOLOGY

Kenya Pioneers Africa’s First Free AI Readiness Assessment Tool

Akili AI, a UK and Nairobi-based artificial intelligence company, has launched Akili Snapshot and Akili Assured — the first AI readiness and governance...

Steven Santini
FEATURED ARTICLE

Cooling the AI Surge: Building Sustainable Liquid-cooled Data Centres for Next-gen Workloads

By Steven Santini, Secure Power Vice President, Schneider Electric Sub-Saharan Africa Today, single AI query uses roughly ten times the electricity of a...

AI music
BUSINESS

AI and Streaming Lead Africa’s Music Industry into New Era

Artificial intelligence (AI) and streaming are reshaping the global music industry, creating new opportunities for artists, record companies, and listeners alike. According to...

Britam Insurance Towers
BUSINESS

Britam Rolls Out AI System to Settle Minor Motor Claims in Record Time

Motorists with minor accident damage may no longer need to wait days for compensation after Britam General Insurance rolled out a new artificial...

A section of KRA office. PHOTO/@KRACorporate/X
BUSINESS

KRA Turns to WhatsApp and AI to Simplify Tax Filing

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced a WhatsApp-based service as part of a wider digital push aimed at making tax compliance easier...

James Booth Head of Revenue at Verto
OPINIONTECHNOLOGY

Fintech in Africa Primed For an Exciting Revolution in 2026

The revolution of fintech in Africa has moved from promise to performance. Over the past decade, the continent has evolved from a mobile...