At the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR) Fall Policy Forum in November, AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, known as the “godmother of AI,” called out excessive rhetoric surrounding artificial intelligence, stating “It’s the hyperbole” when asked what disappoints her about AI’s sudden prominence. Key Take away: Li emphasized that while AI promises transformative potential,…

When Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Zambia in February 2026 for a state visit wearing a traditional fugu (smock), some Zambian social media users questioned his fashion choice, with some commenters jokingly referring to the garment as a “blouse.” The comment ignited heated online debate between Ghanaians and Zambians, drawing strong reactions particularly…