The upcoming GITEX Africa event in Marrakech is set to be a major milestone for technology in Africa. Scheduled for April 7-9, 2026, this event aims to boost the continent’s digital economy through innovation and collaboration. With strong backing from Moroccan leadership, it highlights Africa’s growing role in global tech development. A Key Platform for
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After facing criticism over its open and unpredictable AI tools, Quill is taking a different approach. The startup is emphasizing security and user control while building what it calls an “agentic AI” that helps users manage their workflows. This new direction aims to balance powerful AI capabilities with privacy and safety, setting it apart from
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The US Department of Defense (DoD) and Anthropic are at odds over how AI should be used by the military. The disagreement has escalated to the point where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a stark warning: work with us on our terms or face being cut out from Pentagon programs. This tense standoff was highlighted
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LinkedIn is rolling out a new feature aimed at verifying AI skills for job seekers. With AI expertise becoming more important in the workforce, the platform is taking steps to ensure candidates can prove their proficiency. This move helps both job hunters stand out and employers find qualified candidates more easily. How the Verified AI
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Obsidian Security, a leader in SaaS security, has achieved a major milestone by earning the ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification. This makes it the first company worldwide to meet the new international standard for an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS). The certification highlights Obsidian’s dedication to responsible AI development and strong governance practices. What the Certification Means
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Anthropic has accused three Chinese AI companies of running massive campaigns to illegally extract capabilities from its Claude AI model. The company claims these campaigns involved millions of interactions and used deceptive tactics to bypass restrictions. This controversy highlights ongoing issues around AI model security and data use. How the Campaigns Worked Anthropic says the
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Anthropic, the AI company behind the Claude language model, has come forward with serious accusations. It claims that three Chinese AI developers—DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax—have been running large-scale campaigns to steal capabilities from Claude. These campaigns involved using deceptive tactics to extract knowledge from the model without permission. The incident raises questions about how AI
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A recent study from MIT raises important questions about how AI chatbots serve different groups of people. While these tools are everywhere and often praised for their usefulness, they might not be equally helpful for everyone. In particular, some of the most vulnerable users could be getting less accurate or less helpful information from these
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The fight over web scraping and AI training data is getting more intense. In December, Google took action against SerpApi, a company that offers an API allowing users to scrape search results in a way that mimics human searches. Google claimed SerpApi was bypassing security measures to access its search data, which is often used
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Microsoft has long worked to build an image as a kind and ethical tech company. It’s positioned itself as a contrast to other giants like Meta, Google, Amazon, and Apple, especially since the election of Donald Trump in 2024. Leaders like CEO Satya Nadella and President Brad Smith have publicly championed user privacy and ethical
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