Technology

San Francisco’s housing market has seen 144 homes sell for at least $1 million above their asking prices in the first half of 2026, according to Compass data, as the AI boom fuels demand and overbidding. The trend, driven by tech wealth and IPO speculation, has pushed median home prices higher, with 44 such sales … Read more

Partnership Overview: Techstars and Emirates NBD Launch AI-Fintech Collaboration Photo: TechAfrica News Techstars, a global startup accelerator, has partnered with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT), to accelerate enterprise-grade AI and fintech solutions across the region. The collaboration introduces a “Acceleration-to-Enterprise” model, designed to integrate high-growth … Read more

The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) convened its 2025 National Meeting in Washington, DC, from 27 June 2025, to address critical challenges in biomanufacturing data interoperability. Industry leaders and FDA specialists focused on scaling continuous, integrated bioprocessing workflows while managing the rising complexity of pharmaceutical digital architectures and manufacturing networks. Interoperability Challenges … Read more

Phillip Securities significantly increased its price target for Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) from $530 to $1,870 on June 29, 2026, citing expectations for continued growth in AI memory demand. The firm reiterated its Buy rating following the company’s recent earnings report, projecting that memory supply constraints will persist beyond 2027. Micron’s Strategic Pivot and Market … Read more

African leaders, scholars, and activists convened to address the continent’s growing climate crisis, with a focus on floods, fossil fuel accountability, and agricultural innovation. At Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Prof. Edwin Julius Momoh, a Sierra Leonean academic, warned that Africa’s agricultural sector faces “devastating effects” from climate change despite contributing less … Read more

AI image generators can now fool a quick glance. Being able to spot a synthetic image is a practical skill. Here is exactly what to look for, from hands to lighting to sourcing.

If you have used an AI chatbot, you have used a large language model. Here is a plain-English explanation of how they predict text, why they hallucinate, and what that means for you.

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