Modern digital technologies, from expansive data centers to global telecommunications networks, are notoriously energy-hungry, currently consuming up to twelve percent of the world’s electricity.
For decades, astrophysicists have accepted a grim fate for the universe's most massive stars. When a giant star runs out of nuclear fuel, gravity wins a violent victory.
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries and redefine the future of work, educators and employers are increasingly turning their attention to how young people can be better prepared for a rapidly changing job market. Across sectors, demand is rising for workers who can use AI tools to automate tasks, analyze information, and improve productivity, skills that are quickly becoming essential rather than optional.
Rwanda recorded a lower rate of suspected digital fraud in 2025 compared to global and regional averages, even as fraud tactics continue to evolve toward more sophisticated, identity-driven scams, according to new research by TransUnion.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at 135 U.S. dollars per share and raised 75 billion dollars through the sale of about 555.56 million shares, U.S. media reported Thursday.
Artificial intelligence can write, answer questions and solve problems, but a new study shows it still has a surprising weakness: staying focused when distractions appear.
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new spacecraft propulsion system that could make small satellites more powerful, flexible, and cheaper to operate in space.
OpenAI is preparing the most significant redesign of ChatGPT since the chatbot's debut helped ignite the generative artificial intelligence boom in 2022, according to a report by the Financial Times.
NASA's experimental X-59 aircraft completed its first supersonic flight on Friday, marking a major milestone in the development of the agency's quiet supersonic technology.
Women entrepreneurs are increasingly turning to digital platforms to market products, connect with customers, and expand their businesses. However, the rapid shift online has also exposed many to cyber threats, including fraud, identity theft, phishing attacks, and misinformation.
Rwanda has signalled its intention to deepen cooperation with the United States in space exploration and innovation, with discussions underway on potential collaboration with the U.S. space agency, NASA, as part of the growing strategic partnership between the two countries.
The Mobile World Congress (MWC26) Kigali, one of Africa's leading connectivity and technology events, has been postponed, organisers announced on June 2.
Rwanda’s national teleport has achieved Tier 3 Certification from the World Teleport Association (WTA), marking an important development for the country’s space sector and satellite communications infrastructure.
The launchpad damaged in the recent explosion of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket during an engine hot-fire test may not be restored until 2028, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said on Monday.
At the World Intelligence Expo 2026 in north China's Tianjin Municipality, a smart mirror provides an instant snapshot of a person's health status, a robotic arm deftly prepares a savory Chinese crepe, and a robot plays Go and tells stories to children, as what once seemed like science fiction increasingly becomes part of everyday life in China.
Rwanda has secured partnerships with two institutions from France and Turkey focused on advancing forensic science research and strengthening the use of scientific evidence in the justice system.
Broadband Systems Corporation (BSC) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oman Data Park to jointly invest in the development of an AI-ready Tier III data center in Rwanda, a move aimed at strengthening the country's digital infrastructure and supporting growing demand for advanced data and artificial intelligence capabilities.
The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou-21 mission returned to Earth safely on Friday evening aboard the Shenzhou-22 crewed spaceship, wrapping up a 210-day stay in orbit that set a new record for the longest single-crew mission aboard China's space station.
Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom used the second African Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit (NEISA 2026) in Kigali to spotlight its growing role in Africa’s nuclear energy sector, showcasing proven small modular reactor (SMR) technologies and deepening partnerships with countries seeking reliable low-carbon energy solutions.
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has surged ahead of rival OpenAI after raising $65 billion in private funding, pushing its valuation to an estimated $965 billion and positioning the Claude chatbot maker among the world’s most valuable start-ups.
