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Developing grassroots innovation in the Philippines: A Digital Pilipinas Festival 2023 discussion
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15 February, 2024

Developing grassroots innovation in the Philippines: A Digital Pilipinas Festival 2023 discussion

At the Digital Pilipinas Festival 2023, four foreign investors weighed the Philippines' attractiveness for foreign investments and what sets the...
China’s BTC miners flock to Ethiopia for cheap power, ideal climate
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15 February, 2024

China’s BTC miners flock to Ethiopia for cheap power, ideal climate

Ethiopia is close to completing the construction of Africa’s largest dam, making power cheaper than ever, and Chinese miners are...
Kenya’s IT industry rejects robotics and AI bill
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14 February, 2024

Kenya’s IT industry rejects robotics and AI bill

Stakeholders in the sector claim that the bill is quick to impose taxes and creates extra bureaucracy without any meaningful...
Google pledges $26 million for AI training initiative in Europe
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14 February, 2024

Google pledges $26 million for AI training initiative in Europe

Half the funds in the AI Opportunity Initiative will go toward upskilling European workers, as the rest goes to supporting...
Bitcoin Spaces: ‘The future of live audio spaces’
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14 February, 2024

Bitcoin Spaces: ‘The future of live audio spaces’

Bitcoin Spaces, dubbed "The Future of Live Audio Spaces," aims to initiate an early testing by the end of Q1...
Philippines eyes wholesale CBDC in 2 years; retail version out of the picture
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14 February, 2024

Philippines eyes wholesale CBDC in 2 years; retail version out of the picture

The Philippine central bank said it would not develop a retail central bank digital currency, and the wholesale CBDC will...
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