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Experts Urge Development of Homegrown AI to Secure Nigeria’s Future
Technology leaders and policymakers have renewed calls for Nigeria to prioritize the development of homegrown…
Google Photos Expands Prompt-Based AI Editing to India, Australia, and Japan
Google is expanding its AI-powered photo editing tools to more parts of the world, bringing its prompt-based…
AI-Enabled Talent Intelligence: The Competitive Edge for Nigeria’s Digital Economy
Artificial intelligence promises faster processes, fewer errors, and leaner operations—but technology alone doesn’t…
Kenya Launches KSh 454 Million EU-Backed Cybersecurity Project to Combat Rising…
Kenya has unveiled a KSh 454 million (€3 million) European Union-funded cybersecurity initiative aimed at…
Google to Pay $68 Million in Settlement Over Voice Assistant Privacy Concerns
Google has agreed to pay $68 million to settle claims that its voice assistant illegally recorded users’ private…
Meta Tests Premium Subscriptions on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp
Meta is stepping into the world of premium subscriptions, aiming to offer users exclusive features across…
Meta Faces Lawsuit Over WhatsApp Privacy Breach Allegations
Meta Platforms, Inc. is facing a major lawsuit from an international group of plaintiffs who claim the company…
Nigerians Embrace Self-Improvement and Entrepreneurship in 2026, Google Searches…
As 2026 kicks off, Nigerians are increasingly using Google Search to fuel personal growth, entrepreneurship, and…
Nigerians Prioritize Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement in 2026 – Google Search…
As 2026 begins, Nigerians are turning their attention toward building businesses, enhancing personal skills, and…
Terra Industries Urges African Startups: Focus on Revenue Before Chasing…
Abuja-based Terra Industries, a defence technology startup, is sending a clear message to Africa’s budding…
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Launches TeraWave to Challenge Elon Musk’s Starlink
Billionaire Jeff Bezos’ space venture, Blue Origin, is stepping into the satellite internet race with the…
Flutterwave Leverages Stablecoins to Revolutionize Africa’s Cross-Border Payments
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments infrastructure startup, is making a bold move into blockchain-powered…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Heads to China Amid AI Chip Sales Challenges
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to visit China in the coming days, just ahead of the mid-February Lunar New Year,…
Apple Reportedly Developing AI Wearable Pin to Rival OpenAI Hardware
Apple is reportedly stepping up its game in the AI hardware race, with a new wearable device rumored to resemble a…
FTC Appeals Meta Antitrust Ruling Over Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an appeal to revive its antitrust case against Meta Platforms,…
Netflix Raises $83 Billion Cash Bid to Acquire Warner Bros., Aims to Outshine…
Netflix has made a bold move in the entertainment industry, revising its $83 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros.…
OpenAI Introduces Age Prediction in ChatGPT to Protect Young Users
OpenAI has unveiled a new age prediction feature in ChatGPT designed to better protect young users online. The move…
NCC Shifts Focus to Competition and Consumer Experience After Tariff Hikes
Months after Nigerian telecom subscribers began paying higher tariffs for voice and data services, the Nigerian…
Telcos in Sub-Saharan Africa Battle Falling ARPU Amid Global Revenue Slowdown
Telecom operators across Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa are grappling with declining average revenue per user…
OpenAI Aims for “Practical Adoption” in 2026 to Drive AI Monetization and Growth
OpenAI is setting its sights on “practical adoption” in 2026, according to CFO Sarah Friar. In a recent blog post,…
Runpod Hits $120M ARR: How a Reddit Post Launched a Developer-Focused AI Cloud…
AI cloud startup Runpod, founded by Zhen Lu and Pardeep Singh, has reached an impressive $120 million annual…
NCC Launches 2026–2030 Spectrum Roadmap to Boost Broadband and Digital Investments…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled its Spectrum Roadmap 2026–2030, signaling a major step…
Signal Co-Founder Launches Confer, a Privacy-First AI Assistant Built as an…
As AI personal assistants become more common, privacy concerns are growing just as fast. Many popular tools require…
IMF Warns AI Disruption Is Reshaping Jobs, Forcing Workers Worldwide to Learn New…
Workers across the globe are under growing pressure to learn new skills as artificial intelligence and digital…
Elon Musk Demands $134 Billion from OpenAI Ahead of Trial Over $500B Valuation
Elon Musk is turning up the heat on OpenAI, demanding between $79 billion and $134 billion in damages as his…
NITDA and U.S. Strengthen Partnership on Data Privacy, AI, and Cybersecurity
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening…
OpenAI Backs Sam Altman’s Merge Labs to Pioneer Brain-Computer Interfaces
OpenAI has made a bold move by investing in Merge Labs, the brain-computer interface (BCI) startup founded by its…
Vibe Coding in Nigeria: How Cencori Is Making AI-Generated Apps Safer
Vibe coding, a method where software is generated from simple natural language prompts instead of hand-written…
AI Breakthrough in High-Level Math: GPT 5.2 Solves Legendary Erdős Problems
Over the weekend, software engineer and former quant researcher Neel Somani made a surprising discovery while…
European AI Chip Stocks Surge as TSMC Posts Record Q4 Profit; ASML Shares Jump 7%
European AI chip stocks led a rally on Thursday, with investors reacting positively to record earnings from Taiwan…