Should you care?Anthropic's top AI models pulled over a US export order
Anthropic has suspended access to Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 after a United States export-control directive.
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BusinessKenya's AI rules mean more than paperwork
Kenya's AI debate is really about confidence: who gets protected, who gets to build, and how much of the future is made locally.
MAMBO vs Real LifeWe ran 3 AI assistants through a Nairobi week
The demos always work, so we used ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude for ordinary Nairobi tasks instead of trusting the stage.
MAMBO vs Real LifeWhy electric motorbikes matter more than flashy EV launches
Electric motorbikes are a practical mobility story: battery swaps, charging access, repair networks, and daily earnings all matter more than hype.
MAMBO TakeThe free AI era is ending. That is okay.
For two or three years, using powerful AI has felt almost free, but in 2026 that is changing.
MAMBO TakeKenya is writing AI rules early. That is an edge.
Kenya has quietly been doing something most countries have not: writing down what it actually wants from artificial intelligence.
BusinessWhy local AI startups are selling workflows, not magic
AI startup winners are less interested in spectacle and more interested in boring jobs that save teams time every week.
BusinessThe quiet business behind pay-later gadget shops
Pay-later gadget offers are spreading because they solve a real cash-flow problem, but buyers need the total cost in plain sight.
BusinessWhy repair networks may be the next phone battleground
Brands that make batteries, screens, and diagnostics easier to access may earn trust long after launch day.
BusinessWhat ride-hailing apps changed after the hype faded
Ride-hailing changed how cities move, but the hard questions now are about driver earnings, reliability, and what a fair trip should cost.