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Malawi and Zambia join COMESA digital payment trials
The new digital payment trials promise to reshape how businesses and citizens move money across borders, bringing Africa closer to a truly connected regional economy.
OpenAI joins dialogue with the EU on fair and transparent AI development
The European Commission and OpenAI exchanged views on transparency, competition and consumer choice within the evolving AI landscape.
Council of Europe leads digital governance dialogue at SEEDIG 2025 in Athens
Experts and policymakers gathered in Athens to explore how Europe can protect democracy and human rights while embracing the rapid pace of digital transformation.
Microsoft attracts tech pioneers to build the next era of AI
The AI ecosystem of Microsoft now includes the creators of Kubernetes, Python and Google Lens, all working on projects to make AI accessible and responsible.
Facebook and Instagram Reels get multilingual boost with Meta AI
The new Meta AI translation feature mimics voice and lip movement, offering authentic multilingual viewing for reels on Facebook and Instagram.
Retailers face new pressure under California privacy law
New AI transparency rules extend accountability beyond data privacy.
PayPay and Binance Japan unite to advance digital finance
The new partnership allows Binance Japan users to buy and withdraw crypto directly through PayPay Money, simplifying Web3 transactions.
Ant Group launches trillion-parameter AI model Ling-1T
The Ling AI family now includes non-thinking, thinking, and multimodal models as Ant Group pushes forward inclusive Artificial General Intelligence.
Amazon launches Quick Suite for agentic AI in business
The platform automates tasks from daily routines to complex business processes, integrating with apps like Salesforce, Jira, and ServiceNow while keeping data secure.
Beijing tightens grip on rare earth exports
China’s latest move to tighten control over rare earth exports signals a bold bid to strengthen its global leverage and test America’s ability to secure the materials behind its most advanced technologies.
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