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Why Nigeria is not adopting Europe’s sanction approach for Data Protection – NDPC CEO
In this exclusive interview with Nairametrics, the National Commissioner/CEO of the NDPC, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, explains why Nigeria has not...
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OpenAI to acquire iPhone designer Jony Ive’s AI devices startup for $6.4 billion
OpenAI has announced plans to acquire io Products, the hardware startup co-founded by former Apple iPhone design chief Jony Ive,...
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Google launches N359,000 monthly AI Ultra plan with exclusive access to premium tools
Google has introduced a new artificial intelligence subscription service named “Google AI Ultra,” offering exclusive access to its latest AI...
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Google’s Gemini AI hits 400 million monthly users as chatbot race heats up
Google's AI chatbot app, Gemini, has surpassed 400 million monthly active users (MAUs), CEO Sundar Pichai revealed during a press...
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One in four jobs globally threatened by generative AI—ILO Report
A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in collaboration with Poland’s National Research Institute (NASK) has revealed that...
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Why 56% of IT projects by Nigerian government institutions fail—NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has revealed that 56% of IT projects executed by Federal Public Institutions (FPIs)...
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Interconnect Judgment Debt: MTN Nigeria sues banks to recover N6bn from SleekChip Technologies
The development follows a judgment in November 2024 by Justice Peter Lifu of the FHC, which ordered SleekChip to pay...
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Lagos State Government secures $22 million investment to expand fibre infrastructure
The Lagos State Government has secured a $22 million foreign direct investment (FDI) for the expansion of fibre optic infrastructure...
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Artificial Intelligence can boost farm yields and lower losses – Expert says
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Wootlab Innovations, Chioma Okoro has revealed that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the power to...
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Lagos to release Nigeria’s first AI guidelines in weeks—Olatunbosun Alake
The Lagos State Commissioner of Innovation, Science and Technology, Olatunbosun Alake, has said that the State Government will release AI...
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