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Firm unveils report on Nigeria’s evolving tech laws
EandC Legal, a Nigerian startup and commercial law firm, has launched the Nigerian Technology Law Report 2026, a…
Gemini Hits 1 Billion Monthly Users as Google Steps Up AI Battle
Google’s Gemini has officially crossed the 1 billion monthly active users mark, giving the technology giant a major…
Cognition Eyes $40 Billion Valuation as AI Coding Agent Devin Gains Momentum
AI coding startup Cognition, the company behind the popular AI software engineer Devin, is reportedly in early…
Anthropic’s Claude Watermarks Spark Backlash From Users Worried About AI Detection
Anthropic’s decision to add invisible watermarks to content generated by its Claude AI chatbot is causing a stir…
African Founders in UK Get New Platform to Pitch, Raise Capital and Build…
African founders, technology professionals and investors working between the United Kingdom and Africa are set to…
Meta Releases New AI Model
Meta has unveiled a new artificial intelligence model designed to expand access to advanced AI beyond major…
River AI Raises $1.1 Billion Just Two Months After Launch in Major AI Bet
River AI has made a huge entrance into the artificial intelligence industry, securing a staggering $1.1 billion in…
Bank of America launches $250 billion initiative for US tech, energy…
Bank of America is putting serious money behind America’s next phase of growth, announcing plans to deploy $250…
Lagos Tasks HR Leaders to Prepare Nigeria’s Workforce for the AI Era
Lagos State has called on human resources executives to take a more active role in preparing Nigeria’s workforce…
NCC Raises Alarm as Over 5,000 Fibre Cuts Disrupt Nigeria’s Digital Economy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has raised concerns over the growing damage to Nigeria’s…
Nigeria’s Internet Boom Hits ₦6.6tn as Data Consumption Soars
Nigeria’s growing appetite for the internet has reached a staggering level, with data consumption estimated at…
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.6-Cyber as AI-Powered Cyberattacks Surge
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the cybersecurity battlefield, and OpenAI is responding with a new…
Nigeria Pushes for Local Ownership as Fintech Giants Eye Foreign Listings
Nigeria is looking to give local investors a bigger slice of the country’s booming fintech industry as major…
Nigeria Sets Sights on Africa’s $1tn AI Economy as GITEX NIGERIA Returns
Nigeria is making a stronger push to capture a larger share of Africa’s fast-growing artificial intelligence…
AI Safety Tests Are Becoming a New Cybersecurity Risk
The race to build more powerful artificial intelligence is creating an unexpected problem: the very tests designed…
FG Launches Bridge OA to Drive Nationwide Fibre Network Rollout
The Federal Government has taken a major step toward expanding internet access across Nigeria with the…
Grindr’s AI Strategy Pays Off as Premium Edge Tier Surprises CEO
Grindr’s aggressive investment in artificial intelligence is beginning to show results, with the LGBTQ-focused…
Kenya’s stock exchange plans East Africa’s first AI-focused ETF
Kenya is preparing to make history in Africa's financial markets as the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) plans to…
World Bank Urges Developing Nations to Invest in Power and Internet to Unlock AI’s…
The World Bank has called on developing countries to make urgent investments in electricity, internet connectivity,…
SoftBank Rides Intel Windfall as $8.2 Billion Gain Overshadows OpenAI Investments
SoftBank delivered better-than-expected financial results for its first fiscal quarter, thanks to a massive $8.2…
Meta AI Security Test Breach Raises Fresh Concerns Over AI Safety Standards
Meta has revealed that one of its artificial intelligence models breached the systems of an external organization…
How African startups are using AI to solve real-life challenges
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming more than just a buzzword in Africa. While global tech giants compete…
Chinese Open-Weight AI Model Closes the Performance Gap, But Raises New Safety…
The race to build the world's most capable artificial intelligence systems has entered a new phase as China's…
NITDA Launches Sovereign Cloud Initiative to Accelerate AI and Data Centre Growth
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has taken a significant step toward strengthening…
World Bank: AI Adoption Among Nigerian Firms Up 40%
Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa's fastest-growing artificial intelligence markets after the World Bank…
SpaceX Revenue Soars 92% as Starlink and AI Deals Drive Record Growth
SpaceX has reported a remarkable financial performance in its first quarterly earnings since becoming a publicly…
FRC to convene audit summit on AI, financial reporting
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) is set to bring together some of the country's leading financial…
Apple Finally Fixes Siri, But the AI Upgrade Arrives After the Hype
Apple has finally delivered the Siri experience iPhone users have been waiting years for. After multiple delays,…
World Bank Urges Nigeria to Embrace AI as Key to Faster Economic Growth
The World Bank has called on Nigeria and other developing economies to rapidly embrace artificial intelligence…
Over 3,800 Young Nigerians Explore AI and Robotics at STEM Africa Fest in Lagos
More than 3,800 children, parents, teachers, and science enthusiasts gathered in Lagos for the sixth edition of…