IBM is arguably the world leader in AI. In a recent development, IBM’s new artificial intelligence (AI) system engaged in the first-ever live, public debate with two Israeli students debating…

IBM and Ericsson have announced a research breakthrough that could accelerate the launch of 5G communications networks and support new mobile enterprise and user experiences enabled by very high data…

Five of the world’s largest technology companies have come together to create a historic collaboration. Facebook, Google, Microsoft, IBM and Amazon have formed a collaboration that will be referred to…

As the global urban population continues to rise, cities will need to take steps to ensure that energy efficiency is increased and that serious steps are taken to cut pollution….

Rwanda is the fastest growing country in East Africa. A team of IBM experts presented recommendations to Rwandan authorities to bolster the country’s development, public safety, citizen engagement and economic…

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM ) has launched an innovation space at the iHub Nairobi. The move is in a quest to provide iHub’s 17,000 members with the company’s global…

Africa will soon explore ways to using advanced technologies to capture data about challenges in areas such as healthcare, agriculture, water and education, following a partnership between RTI international and…

As from June, IBM’s team of top experts set up camp in Machakos and Isiolo counties to establish data-oriented pro bono projects in a bid to improve economic competitiveness, technical…

After a nosedive fail of Blackberry’s Playbook in 2010, the electronic manufacturer is back and this time round in collaboration with top dogs in the industry. The device is designed…

With all these super-computers being built and already exist (such as IBM’s star Uber-computer-“Watson”), it only makes sense that they would make them even more intelligent. Well, here’s the talk…

Kenyans will no longer escape monthly bill payment thanks to the new technology system rolled out by Kenya Power in collaboration with IBM. The automated system  will provide a real time status…

Echo Mobile, a Kenyan start up specializing in the use of SMS to give underserved communities a voice is working with Airtel and IBM Research Africa to help communities in…

Nigeria has taken a leadership position in the fight against Ebola and has recently been declared free of the disease. To support the country’s preparedness for future outbreaks, IBM has…

Britam has rolled out an IT enabled business transformation project- ‘Jawabu’ designed to deliver the technology capabilities required to deliver the best customer experience. The cutting edge IT system is…

Mobile First has been word thrown around in many conventions and even some making it hard for one to wrap their mind around the strategy. It’s a term experts have…

IBM’s Master the Mainframe contest running in Nairobi, Kenya and Johannesburg, South Africa was officially announced closed 13th March 2014. The contest part of the company’s system z Academic Initiative…

International Business Machines Corporation has launched a project christened “project Lucy” a ten year initiative to bring Watson and other cognitive systems to Africa to motivate development and spur business…

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has signed  a co-operation agreement with AITEC Africa ahead of the upcoming AITEC East Africa ICT Summit scheduled  for 24-25 October to allow…