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Malawi to Get First AI-Focused Data Center as Local Firm Moves to Cut Reliance on Foreign Infrastructure

Yesterday at 21:44 PM, via iAfrica

A Malawian technology company has announced plans to build the country’s first micro data center focused on artificial intelligence computing, in an effort to reduce dependency on data infrastructure hosted abroad. Converged Technology Networks announced the initiative, which CEO and co-founder Brian Longwe said aims to develop local AI capability as the technology becomes increasingly […]

Ethiopia Unveils AI Innovation Hub in Addis Ababa, Aiming for Continental Leadership

Yesterday at 21:42 PM, via iAfrica

Ethiopia has unveiled a new artificial intelligence innovation hub in Addis Ababa, reaffirming the country’s ambition to become a leading player in the global AI landscape. Temesgen Tiruneh announced the launch of the AI UniPod, a collaborative initiative developed by the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute, Addis Ababa University and the United Nations Development Programme in […]

Mozambique Launches Digital Government Overhaul, Looking to Kenya and Rwanda as Models

Yesterday at 21:40 PM, via iAfrica

Mozambique will digitize all government services, modeling its approach on Kenya and Rwanda in a bid to consolidate revenue collection and improve the country’s competitiveness, President Daniel Chapo announced Tuesday. Speaking at the opening of Mozambique’s first national conference on digital transformation in Maputo, Chapo framed the initiative as a governance overhaul rather than a […]

Italy, India, Kenya Sign Landmark AI Cooperation Agreement to Advance Development in Africa

Yesterday at 21:38 PM, via iAfrica

Italy, India and Kenya signed a trilateral strategic cooperation agreement Wednesday in New Delhi aimed at expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure across Africa, marking what officials called the first such collaboration between Europe, Asia and Africa in the AI sector. The agreement was formalized on the sidelines of the Summit on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence […]

Microsoft Pledges $50 Billion to Close Global AI Divide by 2030

Yesterday at 21:36 PM, via iAfrica

Microsoft has committed up to $50 billion through 2030 to expand access to artificial intelligence across developing economies, warning that unequal AI adoption risks widening existing global inequalities. Company executives speaking at the India AI Impact Summit revealed that recent research shows AI uptake in wealthier nations is nearly twice as high as in countries […]

T2 Linux Restores XAA In Xorg, Making 2D Graphics Fast Again

Yesterday at 21:35 PM, via Slashdot

Berlin-based T2 Linux developer René Rebe (long-time Slashdot reader ReneR) is announcing that their Xorg display server has now restored its XAA acceleration architecture, “bringing fixed-function hardware 2D acceleration back to many older graphics cards that upstream left in software-rendered mode.”Older fixed-function GPUs now regain smooth window movement, low CPU usage, and proper 24-bit...

Rugby Union Weekly

Yesterday at 21:18 PM, via BBC News

Record-breaking Ireland beat England at Twickenham, & Scotland come back to beat Wales.

Last chance for Australians to send message to the universe on Voyager project’s 50th anniversary

Yesterday at 21:00 PM, via The Guardian

Following in the wake of the original Golden Records, a new deep-space delivery hopes to introduce a ‘mostly harmless’ humanity to alien life

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Do you have a message you want to shout out to the universe? Or whisper into the ear-equivalent of an alien?

In interstellar space, more than 20bn km from Earth, the Voyager spacecraft are...

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