Lu Heng, CEO at Cloud Innovation, argues that Smart Africa’s attempt to force a single centralised Internet policy on a continent as diverse and fractious as Africa is dangerous and ultimately impossible.
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CAIGA claims to reduce fragmentation, but critics warn Smart Africa and ICANN may deepen divisions by centralising political control.
Alibaba has launched its first AI‑powered eyewear in China — Quark AI Glasses — marking a major push into wearables.
ICANN’s involvement in CAIGA intensifies fears that Africa’s internet may shift from community leadership to state-driven governance control.
AFRINIC’s leadership is deepening ties with Smart Africa, raising fresh concerns about political capture and the erosion of bottom-up governance.
In a major AI deal, Anthropic allies with Microsoft and NVIDIA — tying its Claude models to Azure and next-gen compute.
According to GSMA, commercial 6G needs 2–4 GHz of mid-band spectrum by 2040; current allocations may not be sufficient.
AI workloads create challenges for infrastructure, with power access and cooling technologies in high demand.
Indonesia sees its first dedicated AI‑RAN lab as Indosat, Nokia and NVIDIA join forces to enhance network efficiency and digital sovereignty.