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Sandbox Africa Hackathon 2026: Build Practical Tech Solutions and Compete for ₦10 Million in Cash Prizes
This competition challenges participants to move beyond pure ideas and deliver working prototypes that solve real-world problems across software, artificial intelligence, robotics, embedded systems, and hardware. Photo Credit: Sandbox Africa
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Uk Launches New £20m Robot Lab to Speed up Disease Research and fight the next Pandemic
Researchers in Liverpool say a new robotic laboratory could help speed up vaccine development and reduce the need for animal testing. Photo Credit: BBC
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Terra Industries appoints Former SpaceX Director Ben MacWilliams, Vice-President of Strategy
Terra Industries, a Nigerian defense technology firm has named Ben MacWilliams as its Vice President of Strategy to support growth into additional markets. Photo Credit: Terra Industries CEO Nathan Nwachuku’s LinkedIn Post
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Terra Industries Raise $18 Million in Seed Funding to Scale Robots, Drones & Defense Systems Manufacturing
Nigerian Defense Systems Manufacturing Startup Terra Industries has announced a new $18 Million Dollar Seed Funding to Scale Sovereign Defense Systems, Robots, UAVs, Drones Manufacturing and also expand its global operations. Photo Credit: Terra Industries
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Terra Industries and Miva Open University Signs Partnership to expand Robotics, Drone & Virtual Reality Manufacturing
The signing of this Memorandum of Understanding between Terra Industries and Miva Open University, marks another important step in Miva’s commitment to innovation, experiential learning, and preparing students to build the future. Photo Credit: Miva Open University Facebook Page
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Trump Announces a Complete Ban on Importation of Chinese Humanoid Robots
The ban applies to new foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and power inverters and does not prevent the sale or import of any existing models that had been previously authorised by the FCC. Photo Credit: China Morning South Post
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Autonomous Robots Are the Next Frontier in Clearing Underwater Mines in the Strait of Hormuz
Equipped with advanced sonar, artificial intelligence, and high-resolution mapping systems, these robotic platforms can detect, classify, and help neutralize underwater mines. Photo Credit: AFP
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Israeli Defense Force Deploying Smarter, Faster Robots across War frontlines
Defense & Tech by The Jerusalem Post visited an IDF base in the center of the country that works with civilian defense companies and MAFAT. Photo Credit: Defense & Tech
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