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Three firms roll out AI-powered security platform for financial institutions
Three financial services firms, BlueSPACE, INETCO and Sumsub, have jointly rolled out an advanced artificial intelligence solution for banks and financial institutions called TrustNET.
Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers
Social media bans, digital curfews and time limits on apps are to be trialled in the homes of hundreds of UK teenagers.
Fortune names Yellow Card among top global crypto innovators
Yellow Card, the largest licensed stablecoin-based infrastructure provider operating across more than 50 markets, has been named to the inaugural Fortune Crypto Innovators list, published alongside the Fortune Crypto 100. The recognition cements its position among the world’s leading digital asset innovators. The Fortu...
Anthropic to meet White House over AI tool suspension
Bosses at the artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic are set to meet senior White House officials amid fresh national security concerns over the company's latest release.
Telecel Ashanti codes programme: First cohort of 25 pupils graduate in Obuasi
Telecel Ghana is investing in the technological and robotics skills acquisition of young people in the Ashanti region, contributing to making the region one of Ghana’s hubs of innovative thinkers and solution-oriented engineers.
Spotify launches ‘narrated articles’ from publications like The Atlantic, Vogue
Spotify said on Tuesday it is rolling out narrated articles from top publications, including Rolling Stone, The Atlantic, Vogue, Variety and Vanity Fair, for its audiobook users, as the platform diversifies its content.
This is not how modern innovation ecosystems are built – Tech analyst warns over NITA Bill
A Technology Analyst and Consultant, Barnabas Nii Laryea, has warned that Ghana’s proposed National Information Technology Authority (NITA) Bill could undermine innovation and sow fear throughout the country’s growing tech ecosystem.
A web developer could become a criminal – NITA Bill sparks fear among young innovators
A proposed draft bill seeking to expand the powers of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) is triggering growing fears within Ghana’s technology ecosystem.
AI chip boom lifts Samsung profits by 1,800%
South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics says it expects to post a 19-fold jump in its profits, driven by global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) memory chips.
Ghana tech bill risks stifling startups despite good intentions, entrepreneur warns
A Ghanaian tech entrepreneur has cautioned that a proposed law to regulate the country’s digital sector could unintentionally burden startups and slow innovation, despite its stated goal of strengthening oversight. Henry Cobblah told the Asaase Breakfast Show on Wednesday (27 May) that while the draft legislation refle...
Mobile tech to add $290bn to Africa’s economy by 2030, GSMA says
Mobile technologies are forecast to contribute $290 billion to Africa's economy by 2030 as digital adoption deepens
Kunal Shah: The Indian entrepreneur taking charge of WhatsApp
Until recently, Kunal Shah was a familiar name mainly within India's startup and investor circles.