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Trump Administration Lifts Export Restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable AI Models
InternationalTechnology

Trump Administration Lifts Export Restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable AI Models

Anthropic is set to restore global access to its highly advanced Mythos and Fable artificial intelligence models after the Trump…

byayotilewaJuly 1, 2026
Arena Hits $100 Million Revenue Milestone as AI Evaluation Demand Surges
InternationalTechnology

Arena Hits $100 Million Revenue Milestone as AI Evaluation Demand Surges

Arena, the widely used AI leaderboard platform that began as a research project at the University of California, Berkeley, has…

byayotilewaJune 30, 2026
WhatsApp Username Feature Set to Boost Privacy by Hiding Phone Numbers
InternationalTechnology

WhatsApp Username Feature Set to Boost Privacy by Hiding Phone Numbers

WhatsApp is preparing to launch one of its most significant privacy updates yet, allowing users to communicate without revealing their…

byayotilewaJune 30, 2026
Africa’s Digital Future at Stake as Leaders Urged to Take Charge in the AI Era
InternationalTechnology

Africa’s Digital Future at Stake as Leaders Urged to Take Charge in the AI Era

As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries and economies worldwide, African leaders are being challenged to take a more active…

byayotilewaJune 30, 2026
Flutterwave’s $50bn Milestone Signals a New Era for Africa’s Digital Payments Revolution
BusinessEconomyInternationalTechnology

Flutterwave’s $50bn Milestone Signals a New Era for Africa’s Digital Payments Revolution

Africa’s digital economy is entering a transformative phase, and Flutterwave’s latest milestone is offering a glimpse into just how far…

byayotilewaJune 30, 2026
CBN Data Localisation Policy Set to Attract Billions in Digital Infrastructure Investment
BusinessLocalTechnology

CBN Data Localisation Policy Set to Attract Billions in Digital Infrastructure Investment

Nigeria’s digital economy is poised for a major boost as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s new data localisation policy…

byayotilewaJune 29, 2026
AI Powering a New Era in Nigeria’s Electricity Sector, Says NDPHC Boss
BusinessEnergyLocalTechnology

AI Powering a New Era in Nigeria’s Electricity Sector, Says NDPHC Boss

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are rapidly reshaping Nigeria’s electricity industry, with the Niger Delta Power Holding Company…

byayotilewaJune 29, 2026
Micron’s AI Boom Sparks Wall Street Frenzy as Chipmaker Emerges as the Next Nvidia
InternationalTechnology

Micron’s AI Boom Sparks Wall Street Frenzy as Chipmaker Emerges as the Next Nvidia

Micron Technology has become one of the biggest success stories of the artificial intelligence revolution, with investors increasingly viewing the…

byayotilewaJune 29, 2026
Global Tech Sell-Off Deepens as Nasdaq Futures Slide on Rising AI Infrastructure Costs
BusinessFinanceInternationalTechnology

Global Tech Sell-Off Deepens as Nasdaq Futures Slide on Rising AI Infrastructure Costs

Stock futures fell sharply on Friday as investors continued to retreat from technology stocks, extending a global market sell-off fueled…

byayotilewaJune 26, 2026
CBN Data Localization Policy Set to Spark Data Centre Investment Boom in Nigeria
BusinessLocalTechnology

CBN Data Localization Policy Set to Spark Data Centre Investment Boom in Nigeria

Nigeria’s digital infrastructure sector is gearing up for a major transformation following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive requiring…

byayotilewaJune 26, 2026
AI Stock Selloff Deepens as Tech Giants Face Rising Costs and Investor Jitters
InternationalTechnology

AI Stock Selloff Deepens as Tech Giants Face Rising Costs and Investor Jitters

Technology stocks across Asia, Europe, and the United States came under intense pressure on Friday as investors continued to pull…

byayotilewaJune 26, 2026
Patronus AI Raises $50 Million to Build Digital Worlds That Put AI Agents to the Ultimate Test
InternationalTechnology

Patronus AI Raises $50 Million to Build Digital Worlds That Put AI Agents to the Ultimate Test

As artificial intelligence agents become increasingly capable of handling complex tasks on their own, ensuring their reliability has become one…

byayotilewaJune 26, 2026
Apple Raises Mac and iPad Prices by Up to 25% as AI-Driven Chip Demand Pushes Costs Higher
InternationalTechnology

Apple Raises Mac and iPad Prices by Up to 25% as AI-Driven Chip Demand Pushes Costs Higher

Apple has increased the prices of its Mac and iPad product lines by as much as 25%, citing a sharp…

byayotilewaJune 26, 2026
Asia Stock Markets Tumble as Tech Sell-Off Sparks Fears Over AI Spending and Rising Costs
BusinessInternationalMarketTechnology

Asia Stock Markets Tumble as Tech Sell-Off Sparks Fears Over AI Spending and Rising Costs

Asian stock markets suffered steep losses on Friday as investors rushed to sell technology stocks amid growing concerns that soaring…

byayotilewaJune 26, 2026
Nigeria’s Tech Sector Backs 2027 Data Localisation Deadline as Digital Economy Gains Momentum
InternationalTechnology

Nigeria’s Tech Sector Backs 2027 Data Localisation Deadline as Digital Economy Gains Momentum

Nigeria’s technology industry has expressed growing confidence ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) January 1, 2027 deadline requiring…

byayotilewaJune 25, 2026
Micron Stock Soars 16% as AI-Driven Earnings Smash Expectations
BusinessInternationalStockTechnology

Micron Stock Soars 16% as AI-Driven Earnings Smash Expectations

Micron Technology stunned investors on Thursday as its shares jumped more than 16% in premarket trading following a blockbuster earnings…

byayotilewaJune 25, 2026
Elon Musk Loses Trillionaire Status as Tech Market Sell-Off Hits SpaceX
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Elon Musk Loses Trillionaire Status as Tech Market Sell-Off Hits SpaceX

Elon Musk has fallen below the trillionaire threshold just weeks after making history as the world’s first trillionaire, following a…

byayotilewaJune 25, 2026
Nigeria’s AI Adoption More Hype Than Reality, Expert Warns
LocalTechnology

Nigeria’s AI Adoption More Hype Than Reality, Expert Warns

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a buzzword across industries in Nigeria, but one technology expert believes the country’s embrace of…

byayotilewaJune 25, 2026
OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom
InternationalTechnology

OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom

OpenAI has taken a major step toward reshaping the future of artificial intelligence infrastructure with the unveiling of its first…

byayotilewaJune 25, 2026
Meta Prediction Market App: Zuckerberg Pushes New ‘Arena’ Platform to Challenge Polymarket
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Meta Prediction Market App: Zuckerberg Pushes New ‘Arena’ Platform to Challenge Polymarket

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly setting his sights on the rapidly growing prediction market industry, with plans for Meta to develop…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Nigeria’s Tech Industry Confident Ahead of 2027 Data Localisation Deadline
LocalTechnology

Nigeria’s Tech Industry Confident Ahead of 2027 Data Localisation Deadline

As the January 1, 2027 deadline for the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) data localisation directive draws closer, key players…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Nigeria Digital Media Traffic Falls 26% as AI and Changing Audience Habits Reshape Online Consumption
LocalTechnology

Nigeria Digital Media Traffic Falls 26% as AI and Changing Audience Habits Reshape Online Consumption

Nigeria’s digital media landscape is undergoing a major transformation as audience traffic to online news and media platforms plunged by…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
AI Data Centers Energy Consumption: Why Global Servers Now Burn 670,000 Barrels of Oil Daily
EnergyInternationalTechnology

AI Data Centers Energy Consumption: Why Global Servers Now Burn 670,000 Barrels of Oil Daily

The global race to power artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming one of the most energy-intensive shifts in modern history. According…

byayotilewaJune 23, 2026
SpaceX Shares Drop Over 4% as Post-IPO Rally Fades After Record-Breaking Debut
BusinessInternationalTechnology

SpaceX Shares Drop Over 4% as Post-IPO Rally Fades After Record-Breaking Debut

SpaceX shares slipped more than 4% in premarket trading on Monday, extending a recent decline that has quickly cooled enthusiasm…

byayotilewaJune 23, 2026
Major Tech Layoffs in 2026: How AI Is Reshaping Jobs Across Global Tech Companies
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Major Tech Layoffs in 2026: How AI Is Reshaping Jobs Across Global Tech Companies

The tech industry in 2026 is experiencing one of its most dramatic workforce shake-ups in recent history, with companies across…

byayotilewaJune 23, 2026
OpenAI Launches “Patch the Planet” Initiative to Strengthen Open Source Security With AI Support
InternationalTechnology

OpenAI Launches “Patch the Planet” Initiative to Strengthen Open Source Security With AI Support

OpenAI has unveiled a new cybersecurity-focused program called “Patch the Planet,” aimed at strengthening the safety of open source software…

byayotilewaJune 23, 2026
NDPC Pushes Data Protection Law Review to Regulate AI and Strengthen Privacy Rules in Nigeria
LocalTechnology

NDPC Pushes Data Protection Law Review to Regulate AI and Strengthen Privacy Rules in Nigeria

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is moving to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023, signaling a major…

byayotilewaJune 22, 2026
Nigeria Telecom Ownership Rule Tightened as NCC Now Requires Approval for 10%+ Share Transfers
BusinessLocalTechnology

Nigeria Telecom Ownership Rule Tightened as NCC Now Requires Approval for 10%+ Share Transfers

Nigeria’s telecom sector is facing a new layer of regulatory oversight as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Corporate…

byayotilewaJune 22, 2026
AI Boom Pushes Tech Giants Into Debt Markets as Rising Rates Reshape Investor Strategy
InternationalTechnology

AI Boom Pushes Tech Giants Into Debt Markets as Rising Rates Reshape Investor Strategy

The global race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure is reshaping how tech giants manage money—and forcing investors to rethink long-held…

byayotilewaJune 22, 2026
UAE Social Media Ban for Under-15s Sparks Global Debate on Child Online Safety
InternationalTechnology

UAE Social Media Ban for Under-15s Sparks Global Debate on Child Online Safety

The United Arab Emirates has made global headlines after becoming the first Arab nation to officially ban children under the…

byayotilewaJune 19, 2026

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