Taiwan: A History Lesson – from TWSC to Taiwan AI Service Corporation

Language has been the foundation of identity, history, and resistance for centuries. From the whispered codes of ancient tribes to the defiant survival of dialects erased by colonization, languages hold more than words – they have power. Today, as artificial intelligence shapes the digital world, a quiet battle is unfolding: Who controls language, and who gets to preserve it? Taiwan, a tech powerhouse known for … Continue reading Taiwan: A History Lesson – from TWSC to Taiwan AI Service Corporation

Impact Newswire11/04/202511/04/2025

Africa, United States

Why is Microsoft Betting On A $300 Million AI Investment in South Africa?

News – ImpactAiNews – 11/03/2025 – Microsoft is making a bold move in Africa’s digital transformation journey with a 5.4 billion rand ($297 million) investment in South Africa in the next three years. This initiative, launched on January 23, 2025, in Johannesburg, is part of a broader $80 billion commitment to expand AI capabilities and cloud infrastructure across the globe. According to Lillian Barnard, President … Continue reading Why is Microsoft Betting On A $300 Million AI Investment in South Africa?

Joyce Bitutu11/03/202510/04/2025

United States

Mira Murati, Former OpenAI CTO, Launches AI Startup, Hires 30 Top Researchers From Rivals

Mira Murati, the former chief technology officer of OpenAI, has launched a new artificial intelligence startup, Thinking Machines Lab, in a move that intensifies the battle for talent in the rapidly evolving AI industry. The startup has already attracted about 30 researchers and engineers from competitors such as OpenAI, Meta, and Mistral, according to a report from Reuters. Notably, two-thirds of the team consists of … Continue reading Mira Murati, Former OpenAI CTO, Launches AI Startup, Hires 30 Top Researchers From Rivals

Impact Newswire20/02/202520/02/2025

Africa

Nambia National AI Strategy: Paving the Way for Emerging Economies

News – In a significant move towards technological advancement, Nambia has officially launched its National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy, positioning itself as a front-runner in promoting AI adoption and innovation within the region. Geared towards establishing the nation as a hub for “AI for Emerging Economies,” this strategy is poised to reshape various sectors of the economy while driving socio-economic growth. The foundation of the … Continue reading Nambia National AI Strategy: Paving the Way for Emerging Economies

Impact Newswire19/02/202519/02/2025