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OUR ANOMIE COMETH INVITED
Amazon is suing Perplexity for letting its customers use AI agents (lets call them bots) that impersonate the account holders to shop for them. Amazon argues that stopping Perplexity’s agentic […] More
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How AI in a nurse’s pocket can strengthen Rwanda’s health system.
Picture this: It is 5:17 am and the hills are still dark. Claudine, a head nurse, walks into her health post. The generator makes a low sound. A few people […] More
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The Automation Era is Over. Welcome to the Autonomy Era
For the last decade, tech leadership was all about automation. We built systems to follow rules, streamline workflows, and execute tasks. The next decade is all about autonomy. Now, we’re […] More
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in Education and Academia, Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and Technology, Music and Dance, Visual Art, Writing and Literature
Why Uganda Needs the Arts and Social Sciences Towards the 22nd Century: Reclaiming Integrated Knowledge
Introduction A dangerous and short-sighted intellectual apartheid is being engineered in Uganda today. The NRM regime, with President Tibuhaburwa Museveni as its most vocal proponent, has openly declared an unprincipled […] More
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AI, but at what cost?
I’ve just watched American businessman Mark Cuban, on NBC News, swearing that the usage of AI is how knowledge has been democratised and that there will be so much that […] More
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ACTION IS POLLINATION
What if your power isn’t in what you create alone, but in what your creation triggers in others? I believe the act of sharing is the root of human progress. […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and TechnologyDrawing insights into human traits from wondering at the Cycle.
During my morning walks, I see an old man every day with a florescent raincoat on top slightly hunching riding a classic cycle and delivering the newspapers to the houses […] More
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in Innovation, Science and TechnologyWHY SHOULD A GIRL DO SCIENCES TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS?
A GIRL SHOULD DO STEM FIRST OF ALL TO PURSUE HER DREAMS. A GIRL SHOULD DO STEM TO INSPIRE OTHER AFRICAN GIRLS IN ORDER TO SHOW THEM THAT THEY CAN […] More
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in Innovation, Science and TechnologyReflecting on The 10 commandments of Egoless programming.
Background The 10 commandments of Egoless Programming was inspired by the book, The Psychology of Computer Programming, first released in the 1970s, where Jerry Weinberg coined the term “egoless programming”. […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Finance, Markets and Economics, Innovation, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Industry, Nutrition, Wellness and FitnessThe Revolution Begins NOW!
There is a general assumption that revolutions must involve bloodshed, loss of lives, and destruction of property. As History has proven, even when those things happen, one problem is often […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Business and Entrepreneurship, Food and Dining, Innovation, Science and Technology, Nutrition, Wellness and FitnessExpanding the Barolls Saga: Fresh Insights from the Founders’ Feeds
As the sun dips low over Arua Hill Roundabout on this crisp September evening in 2025, Barolls hums with its now-familiar rhythm—grills flaring for the evening rush, startup chefs tinkering […] More
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in Fiction, Innovation, Science and TechnologyThe Mysterious Chemistry of Life_PART II
Part II: The Molecular Maze Into the Maze The spinning slowed, and gradually the molecular currents around us stilled. We floated in a vast, labyrinthine expanse of glowing structures: massive […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Fiction, Health and Medicine, Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and Technology, Journalism and Media, Politics and Government, War and Conflict, Writing and LiteratureReality Under Siege: When AI Rewrites the World
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in Energy and Electricity, Environment & Climate, Innovation, Science and Technology, Transportation & Transport Vessels
Uganda’s Green Industrial Powerhouse: Morrison Rwakakamba Applauds GOGO Electric’s Innovation and Job Creation.
WEDNESDAY MAY 13TH 2026. LUNCHTIME NEWS GOGO Electric factory which fabricate world-class electric motorcycles and batteries with 600 Ugandans has become exceptional inspiration to Uganda’s innovation and industrialisation. This was […] More
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Business Continuity Planning in Pharmacovigilance: A Real-World Case from an Internet Shutdown in Uganda
This month brought an unprecedented challenge in my provision of pharmacovigilance services to clients, due to a complete internet shutdown in Uganda, where I am based. The shutdown began on […] More
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The Pause That Wasn’t: How Anthropic Walked Back Its Own Safety Promise
In the winter of 2023, Anthropic was not yet a household name. It was a rising star in the artificial intelligence industry, known mostly to insiders and safety researchers. But […] More
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in Building and Construction, Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Innovation, Science and Technology, Politics and Government, Transportation & Transport Vessels
ENGINEERS IN COMMAND: Why Uganda’s Vision 2040 Demands Technical Leadership
There is a question that rarely gets asked in Uganda’s political conversations, yet it may be the most consequential one of our times: Who should govern a nation that has […] More
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Evolving capabilities for a changed world
Today, the spotlight is on the impact of technology on work as we knew it which was one of the key topics discussed during the ACCA Africa Members Conference held […] More
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What Pope Leo XIV’s ecyclical on Artificial Intelligence means for Uganda.
Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas [Magnificent Humanity] arrives as a luminous intervention in the res novae [new things] of our era. Continuing the lineage from Leo XIII’s Rerum Novarum […] More























