Category: Tech
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Google introduces new Generative AI in search engine
Google has introduced a new Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) that transforms and creates new opportunities for content to be discovered on its search engine.
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NCC underscores role of ICT in fighting financial crimes
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said effective application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is critical in combating financial crimes by enabling real-time surveillance, regulatory compliance, and secure data processing, just as it sought a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaborations to address issue of illicit financial flows in the country.
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NIGCOMSAT critical to Nigeria’s digitalisation – MD
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), Mrs Jane Egerton-Idehen has said that the agency played a pivotal role in the digitalisation and improving Nigeria’s revenue profile.
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Italy to host 1st G7 summit on AI in 2024
Italy will host a major conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in 2024 when it takes over the rotating presidency of the Group of Seven (G7) countries, Italian Prime Minister said.
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Robust FinTech critical for deepening financial inclusion in Nigeria – Maida
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has described the Financial Technology (FinTech) industry as a critical driver of financial inclusion of Nigerian citizens living in the underserved and unserved communities across the country.
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How Big Tech poses ‘existential threat’ to UK journalism
The “anti-competitive practices” of big tech firms pose an “existential threat” to UK journalism, while the risks from AI-generated misinformation are “greater than ever before”, editors have warned.
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Reps Speaker mulls bill to check AI use in Nigeria
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has called for the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics and other emerging technologies.
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Smartphone sales: Apple closes gap with Samsung
U.S. technology company Apple has recently closed the gap on long-time smartphone market leader South Korea-based Samsung, according to experts’ calculations.
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3MTT: FG strikes N1 billion deal with IHS
The Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy has announced a N1billion, three-year partnership with IHS Nigeria to establish the ‘3 Million Technical Talent programmes (3MTT) Learning Community in Nigeria’.
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Nigeria’s young population a global asset – U.S. official
Joy Basu, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of United States, Bureau of African Affairs, has described Nigeria’s young population as an asset to Africa and the world at large.