Apple’s Top AI Executive Ruoming Pang Leaves for Meta’s Superintelligence Team
Ruoming Pang, Apple’s top executive overseeing its foundation AI models, is leaving the tech giant to join Meta Platforms, according to a Bloomberg News report citing people familiar with the matter. Pang’s move highlig
BRICS Champions Africa-Centred AI Governance in Landmark Global Declaration
In a powerful move to reshape global artificial intelligence (AI) governance, the BRICS alliance—now including South Africa, Egypt, and Ethiopia alongside Brazil, Russia, India, and China—has issued a joint declaration championing a more inclusive, equitable, and development-focused AI future with Africa at its core.
Trump Media Launches Truth+ TV Streaming Platform Globally, Featuring Newsmax Channel
Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) has officially launched Truth+, a global TV streaming platform that now includes the conservative news channel Newsmax, significantly expanding the company’s media footprint beyond the United States.
Africa Shines at WSIS+20: Innovation Wins for Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania & Zimbabwe
frica took the global spotlight at the WSIS+20 High-Level Event, with Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe winning top honours for their groundbreaking digital initiatives.
MTN and Huawei Launch Nigeria’s First 800G Optical Network, Boosting Broadband Speeds and Digital Resilience
MTN Nigeria, in collaboration with Huawei, has successfully deployed the nation’s first hybrid 400G–800G Automatically Switched Optical Network (ASON). This next-generation backbone upgrade marks a significant milestone in boosting Nigeria’s broadband capacity, speed, and network resilience.
M&S Urges Mandatory Disclosure of Major Cyberattacks by UK Companies
Marks & Spencer (M&S) Chairman Archie Norman has urged the UK government to introduce mandatory cyberattack reporting laws, revealing that numerous serious breaches across the country go unreported. Speaking before the Business and Trade Committee on Tuesday.
Car Inc and Baidu’s Apollo Launch Self-Driving Car Rental Service in China
China’s Car Inc. has officially launched a self-driving car rental service in partnership with Baidu’s autonomous driving unit, Apollo.
Wartime Innovation Fuels Israeli Defence Tech Boom, Attracting Global Investors
Israel’s ongoing military conflicts are accelerating innovation in defence technology, leading to a surge in startups and international investment
IBM Launches Power11 Chips and Servers to Simplify AI Deployment for Businesses
International Business Machines (IBM) has officially launched its Power11 chips and servers, introducing the latest evolution in its enterprise computing hardware. Designed to boost power efficiency and streamline artificificial intelligence
iOS 26 Beta 3 Update: Apple Tones Down Liquid Glass Design Amid User Backlash
Apple’s iOS 26 just got a visual overhaul—but not the kind many fans were expecting. In the third developer beta of iOS 26, Apple has further toned down the transparency in its Liquid Glass design language, which was first unveiled at WWDC. The change affects elements like navigation bars, buttons, and tabs, which now appear more frosted and solid, reducing the once-prominent see-through aesthetic.
