Enterprise
Anthropic bets on Sydney with its fourth Asia-Pacific office
The expansion gives Australian and New Zealand enterprise and government customers dedicated local support for Claude, arriving just as Canberra debates how…
Interviews
Analysis
Albanese wants AI 'reined in' again, but still hasn't said how
The Australian PM's latest warning echoes UN General Assembly remarks from other world leaders, leaving industry split over whether Canberra should follow…
Startups
Australia's tech industry says it's finally ready to cash in on AI. Canberra isn't so sure
The Tech Council of Australia points to a maturing startup base and rising foreign investment, even as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese keeps…
Enterprise
Uruguay's president joins seven other Latin American leaders in New York to push a regional AI plan
The Inter-American Development Bank says AI could lift the region's GDP by 5.1% over a decade, but warns wages could fall by…
Enterprise
Colombia leads Latin America's AI adoption curve, and most who start plan to scale up
At 24.5%, Colombian enterprise AI adoption outpaces Brazil, Mexico and Argentina, and regional survey data shows most adopters intend to expand usage…
Research
Buenos Aires is as exposed to generative AI as Singapore, a new city-level index finds
Argentina ranks as Latin America's most AI-exposed economy, and its capital's service-heavy, highly educated workforce puts it in the same bracket as…
Cybersecurity
Mexico needs 83,000 cybersecurity specialists. It has about 6,000
A widening talent gap, coupled with 40.6 billion attempted attacks in the first half of 2025, is pushing nearly half of Mexican…
Enterprise
Kenya detected 2.36 billion cyber threat events in a single quarter, and that's the good news
Threat detections fell nearly a third from the prior quarter, but authorities warn the drop reflects less scanning activity, not fewer successful…
Analysis
UAE bets $30 billion on a distributed AI build-out as geopolitics reshapes the Gulf's tech playbook
Abu Dhabi's G42 is spreading a five-gigawatt data centre programme across the country instead of one mega-campus, hedging against chip export controls…
Cybersecurity
'Under cyber-siege': why South Africa leads the continent in ransomware attacks
More than half of South African firms have been hit by ransomware in the past year, with government agencies spending a fraction…
Startups
Kenya slips to third place in East Africa's funding race as its solar boom cools
Kenyan startups raised roughly $126 million in equity in H1 2026, trailing Nigeria and Egypt, after a 2025 surge driven almost entirely…
Enterprise
Nigerian AI startups can find seed money. The first $100,000 is the hard part
Pre-seed African funding has collapsed to its lowest level since 2021, pushing Lagos investors to build local angel networks rather than wait…