For decades, search engines like Google and Bing have served humans navigating the web. However, AI systems (agents, chatbots, and reasoning pipelines) require a...
Microsoft is nearing completion of a $3.3 billion AI data center in Wisconsin, due online in early 2026. With cutting-edge GPUs, renewable power plans, and a second $4B site in the works, it positions Wisconsin as a new hub in the global AI infrastructure race.
Japan unveiled a $7B Africa AI training program at TICAD-9, aiming to train 30,000 experts over three years. Leaders welcome the pledge, but warn of financing hurdles, infrastructure gaps, and brain drain that could undermine long-term impact.
Africa’s data centres are emerging as the continent’s new digital ports, anchoring AI, cloud, and fintech growth. From Lagos to Nairobi and Johannesburg, these facilities are shaping Africa’s role in the global AI economy.
