Technology company Nvidia has unveiled a new artificial intelligence system designed to enable vehicles to drive themselves without human control. The technology will be integrated into vehicles manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, with Nvidia providing the advanced AI platform that powers the system. Alpamayo Technology Explained Speaking at the launch, Nvidia President and CEO Jensen Huang said…
Africa must urgently accelerate artificial intelligence skills development to remain competitive in the global economy, according to a new report by SAP. As AI adoption expands across industries, organizations on the continent face growing pressure to equip their workforce with relevant skills. Traditional IT expertise alone is no longer sufficient. Companies Shift Toward AI Upskilling…
Nvidia has unveiled a new technology platform for self-driving cars as it pushes to embed artificial intelligence into more physical products. The announcement came at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Speaking at the event, Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang said the system, named Alpamayo, would bring advanced reasoning capabilities to autonomous…
Russian technology companies that develop air defense systems, sensitive electronics, and other military technologies recently faced a cyber espionage campaign that used AI-generated decoy documents, cybersecurity researchers say. Cybersecurity firm Intezer uncovered the activity and showed how attackers can adapt artificial intelligence tools for complex and high-risk cyber operations. Senior security researcher Nicole Fishbein said…
Time Magazine has selected Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Lisa Su as global AI visionaries. The publication says these leaders have played major roles in building, expanding, and defining the direction of artificial intelligence. Their influence reaches into daily life, industry, and global innovation. Sam Altman’s Influence on Generative AI Sam Altman co-founded…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is pursuing a major plan to build or acquire a spacecraft company, aiming to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX, according to the Wall Street Journal. Sources say Altman wants to send large data-storage machines into space, allowing them to operate in orbit close to Earth. To advance this idea, he reportedly…
Focus on Skill Enhancement The Ministry of ICT has launched an AI-powered training initiative to enhance public servants’ skills. The program focuses on education, health, and other public sectors, aiming to improve the quality and efficiency of service delivery across the region. Excitement and Apprehension Officials have welcomed the initiative, eager to develop their teams….
Interest in AIOps is rising across the IT and communications sector. A forecast from Mordor Intelligence shows the AIOps market could grow from 27.24 billion dollars in 2024 to 79.91 billion dollars by 2029. As networks expand, operators face new challenges. Today’s 5G systems generate huge amounts of data. A network with ten million users…
AI and drones in Africa are changing how projects are planned and funded. Investors say these tools give better data and reduce risk, which helps projects secure financing faster. How AI and Drones in Africa Improve Project Planning Investors said drones can survey up to 300 kilometres underground. They can map pipelines, tunnels, and other…
Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved from niche research laboratories into mainstream society. What was once a specialised field has become a global phenomenon that supports communication, productivity, business operations, and everyday decision-making. This article explores the history of the AI Renaissance and explains how non-technical users around the world can benefit from AI tools…
