Science & Tech

Why I quit the movement shaping AI

Ethiopian AI expert, Timnit Gebru, wins ‘alternative Nobel’

Africa joins the data center backlash

2027 AFCON qualifiers: first win for Patrick Vieira and Senegal

Taiwan: Home of semiconductor giants at the centre of AI race

West Africa’s waste collection app

July 18, 2020

West Africa’s waste collection app

Privacy in the Covid-19 era: Businesses face new data protection challenges

July 17, 2020

Privacy in the Covid-19 era: Businesses face new data protection challenges

Scientists finally determine how many hot dogs can be consumed in one sitting

July 17, 2020

Scientists finally determine how many hot dogs can be consumed in one sitting

Japan: Robots warm up baseball stadium ahead of fans being allowed in

July 9, 2020

Japan: Robots warm up baseball stadium ahead of fans being allowed in

Racial bias: Correcting the code of facial recognition

July 5, 2020

Racial bias: Correcting the code of facial recognition

Why is the Iranian regime wary of Instagram?

June 27, 2020

Why is the Iranian regime wary of Instagram?

New Zealand: Glacier melts enough ice to provide drinking water for country

June 25, 2020

New Zealand: Glacier melts enough ice to provide drinking water for country

Partial solar eclipse seen from Hong Kong’s harbour

June 23, 2020

Partial solar eclipse seen from Hong Kong’s harbour

Wirecard’s missing billions not in the Philippines, central bank says

June 22, 2020

Wirecard’s missing billions not in the Philippines, central bank says

Medical data, the most precious commodity

June 21, 2020

Medical data, the most precious commodity

Australia says it’s been target of cyberattacks from state actor

June 20, 2020

Australia says it’s been target of cyberattacks from state actor

Australia Cyberattack: PM Morrison blames ‘state-based’ actor

June 20, 2020

Australia Cyberattack: PM Morrison blames ‘state-based’ actor

US pulls out of talks on big tech tax at last minute

June 19, 2020

US pulls out of talks on big tech tax at last minute

Messaging apps spark heartbreak and private investigations in China

June 18, 2020

Messaging apps spark heartbreak and private investigations in China

Day one of using Germany’s coronavirus tracing app

June 17, 2020

Day one of using Germany’s coronavirus tracing app

Rural Colombian family wins YouTube with tips for city folk

June 15, 2020

Rural Colombian family wins YouTube with tips for city folk