Hackers have remotely raised temperatures in refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets, causing fires and food losses, in a cyberattack that also coincided with a security incident at ...

Artificial intelligence could eventually affect about 40% of jobs worldwide, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned today, as policymakers urged governments to expand employment support ...

Microsoft's plan to close its Africa Development Centre in Nairobi is threatening to end a six-year effort to build a major AI engineering hub in Kenya, raising questions about the country's ability ...

Microsoft President Brad Smith has called for urgent global regulation of artificial intelligence, arguing that the United Kingdom is best positioned to lead efforts to establish safety standards as ...

Artificial intelligence needs urgent global safety rules, including independent evaluations of new systems and requirements for companies to report incidents, Microsoft President Brad Smith said, ...

Humanity could face a future more dangerous than fascism if artificial intelligence evolves beyond human control, historian and bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari warns, urging governments to act ...

Solar energy company Sun King has expanded its inverter range in Kenya to systems of up to 30 kilowatts, targeting larger homes, schools, hospitals and businesses seeking alternatives to unreliable ...

In any supermarket in Nairobi right now, a shopper looking for a carton of milk might struggle to find any familiar brand on the shelves, and discover that the price for the available milk has climbed ...

Indian police detained thousands of people across New Delhi on Saturday and took the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) into custody aboard a passenger aircraft, as authorities moved to ...

The United States has suspended Microsoft, Adobe and several major technology and IT services companies from a programme that allows skilled foreign workers to obtain permanent residency, escalating ...

US consumer sentiment deteriorated further in early October as rising prices linked to the Middle East conflict intensified concerns about the cost of living and weakened households’ views of the ...

South Africa's First National Bank has launched cryptocurrency trading through a partnership with digital asset exchange VALR, allowing customers to buy and sell digital assets through its existing ...