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Ep. 293: Google I/O 2026 — The Age of AI Agents Is Here
Apps as we know them may be changing. Google is building a future where you tell AI what you want, and it builds the app on the spot — just for your need, just for that moment.
Ep. 292: Microsoft Launches Scout — Your Always-On AI Work Assistant
Microsoft just launched a new AI assistant called Scout at their Build 2026 developer conference. It is not just another chatbot.
Ep. 291: Android Will Now Detect Fake Calls From AI Voice Scams
This new feature is called Fake Call Detection, and it started rolling out globally in June 2026 on Android 12 and above.
Ep. 290: AI Voice Cloning Scams — A New Kind of Danger
AI tools can now clone someone's voice using as little as three seconds of audio. Scammers find that audio from social media videos, reels, or voice notes. From that small sample, they build a voice…
Ep. 289: Trump Signs an Executive Order on AI — What It Means
On June 2, 2026, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order called "Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security." This is the US government's attempt to put some kind…
Ep. 288: Nvidia Is Now Making Its Own Computers — A Big Deal for the PC Market
Their RTX Spark superchip brings together 30 years of Nvidia's technology — their AI software, their graphics engine, and their gaming technology — all into one chip.
Ep. 287: Airbus Just Tested a Plane That Can Fly 22 Hours Non-Stop
The A350-1000ULR carries an extra 20,000-litre fuel tank added to the rear of the plane. It also has enhanced systems that make the whole aircraft more efficient — burning less fuel over long…
Ep. 286: Will Africa Embrace Pet or Companion Robots?
The immediate market for pet robots in Africa is still small — most households are focused on more urgent priorities. But there is a real opening for companion robots in elder care.
Ep. 285: Tech Updates Today - Week 2 - May 2026
This episode covers WhatsApp ads roll out in status, Meta AI integration into WhatsApp, Technopolis Act in Kenya and the shutdown of Chimoney.
Ep. 284: Is AI destroying Human Resilience?
As we let AI handle the hard work, we risk losing the "mental muscle" that comes from overcoming challenges—leaving us to wonder if we are becoming more powerful or just more dependent.
Ep. 283: What Happend to Clubhouse
What was once the world’s most exclusive digital parlor has become a quiet hallway, as the "lightning in a bottle" high of the pandemic faded into a cautionary tale of rapid burnout and the struggle…
Ep. 282: Cyberattack on the rise - The reprisal effect on Africa
As global cyber warfare intensifies, Africa faces a unique "reprisal effect," suffering collateral damage from digital attacks targeting the Western tech giants upon which the continent’s…
Ep. 281: AI will disrupt content distribution - AI Music
WIll AI music become the gold standard for creating beats and music soundtracks for movies, vlogs, podcast, etc?Will this solve copyright issues?Will the internet become saturated with AI music if it…
Ep. 280: Open AI releases a Suite of Agent Tools for Startups and SMEs
OpenAI’s launch of a new suite of Agent Tools (including AgentKit, Agent Builder, and the Responses API) specifically designed to help businesses automate complex, multi-step tasks. What does this…
Ep. 279: Botswana launches it own statellite - BOTSAT-1
Botswana joins 16 other African countries as it launches it own statellite - BOTSAT-1. This is a historic milestone for Botswana, as it transitions from being a consumer of satellite data to a…
Ep. 278: PART 1 - INTERESTING MONEY MAKING BUSINESS IDEAS FOR 2026
This is a two part series of interesting business ideas for 2026. For some, these ideas will help boost your existing business while for others, an entry level. These are both technical and…
Ep. 277: PART 2 - INTERESTING MONEY MAKING BUSINESS IDEAS FOR 2026
This is a two part series of interesting business ideas for 2026. For some, these ideas will help boost your existing business while for others, an entry level. These are both technical and…
Ep. 276: OpenAI - The Market Share Drop and the Risks
Happy New year.On the news today, it would appear ChatGPT is dropping in market share weekly and month. Gemini is catching up way fast. OpenAI rolls up ChatGPT Health, a sandboxed version of chatGPT.…
Ep. 275: The Startup Funding Grammars simplified
This episode simplifies the complex grammar of startup funding for African founders, defining everything from initial Angel and Seed investments and the growth stages of institutional VC (Series A…
Ep. 274: The Rise of YouTube Movies
Nollywood's shift to YouTube is a digital revolution! We explore the crucial question: Did the audience demand this wave of low-budget content, or did technology simply solve the distribution crisis?…
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