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Microsoft announces $1m AI training for Nigerian techies
Microsoft announces $1 million investment to train one million Nigerians in AI skillsMicrosoft has announced a $1 million investment to equip one million Nigerians with artificial intelligence (AI) skills. The initiative, unveiled during the Microsoft AI Tour in Lagos on Wednesday, aligns with Nigeria’s National AI Strategy and aims to…
Read More »Microsoft, OpenAI Investigate ‘Data Theft’ by Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek
Microsoft and OpenAI are investigating claims that the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek may have stolen data from OpenAI’s technology. The issue surfaced last fall when Microsoft’s security team noticed suspicious activity, suspecting that individuals linked to DeepSeek were using OpenAI’s API to extract large amounts of data illegally. Microsoft, OpenAI’s…
Read More »Expert advocates efficient utilization of robotics technology in Nigeria
By Deborah Nnamdi An expert in robotics and embedded systems, Dr Onyema Edward, has called for the effective deployment of robotic technology in all sectors of Nigeria to tackle issues and to positively impact humanity as well as the environment.In a statement in Uyo on Monday. Edward, who was recently…
Read More »TikTok back in the U.S. after temporary block
TikTok announced on Sunday that it is restoring service to U.S. users following a brief suspension the previous evening. The decision came after President-elect Donald Trump provided key assurances to the company’s service providers. “We are in the process of restoring service and thank President Trump for offering the clarity…
Read More »The Last Dance: TikTok’s struggle to remain in the U.S.
By Austin Manekator The final chapter scroll of the sensational social media platform TikTok has been made in the United States – at about midnight as the ban on the platform takes effect. The world’s most downloaded app is caught in political wrangling, national security concerns, and cultural upheaval. On…
Read More »Key info of Jeff Bezos’ rocket launch into orbit
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Successfully Reaches Orbit in Inaugural Test FlightBlue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, developed by the aerospace company founded by Jeff Bezos, successfully reached orbit during its inaugural test flight, marking a significant milestone in the company’s pursuit of space exploration.The heavy-lift vehicle is designed to carry…
Read More »Nigerians’ Bank Details Not SAFE – Agency Warns
By Deborah Nnamdi The National Information Technology Development Agency, on Monday, issued a warning about a new version of the Grandoreiro banking malware, which is targeting users globally through sophisticated phishing campaigns. In an advisory released by NITDA’s Computer Emergency Readiness and Response Team, the agency described Grandoreiro as a…
Read More »Japa: Steps to Successful UK Talent Visa Application
How to Prepare for the UK Global Talent Visa in Digital Technology: A Comprehensive GuideThis guide outlines the steps required to apply for the UK Global Talent Visa in Digital Technology, answering key questions and providing practical advice that would lead to a successful application. Step 1: Understand the VisaThe…
Read More »UK Group Slams £3bn Law Suit on Apple
Apple Incorporate, the American technology giant and maker of the famous Apple phones and watches, is facing a £ 3 billion in the United Kingdom for allegedly locking up 40 million (40,000,000) UK citizens in its cloud service. UK’s Consumer group is claiming that Apple “effectively locks 40m British customers…
Read More »How Nigeria Can Benefit from the Bitcoin Surge
Oghenekevwe Kofi, Ericsson LLM As the world increasingly embraces digital finance, Nigeria has emerged as one of the leading nations adopting Bitcoin. The decentralized cryptocurrency, created in 2009, offers peer-to-peer transactions without the need for banks, making it a popular choice for many Nigerians seeking financial freedom. However, this journey…
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