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Anthropic unveils Claude 4: Surpasses human-level performance on 92% of tested benchmarks
OpenAI secures $12B new funding: Valuation hits $300B as AGI race intensifies
Apple Intelligence v3 goes global: Real-time translation now live in 120 countries
Ghana Tech Hub: 340% startup growth — Accra named Africa's fastest growing innovation hub
Meta Llama 4 rivals GPT-5: Zuckerberg commits to full open-source AI strategy
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AI & Future

Artificial Intelligence:
The New Frontiers
in Global Geopolitics

As nations race to dominate the AI landscape, the technology is reshaping international relations, defense strategies, and economic power — creating a new cold war fought not with weapons, but with algorithms and compute.

By Sarah Mensah-Osei · May 16, 2026 · 8 min read · 14,230 views

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