Category: Tech
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EU aims to remove barriers to AI development
The European Commission (EU) said it had launched a strategy on Wednesday to remove barriers to the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and better equip Europe’s companies for global competition.
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Why telcos have to hike tariffs – Minister
Dr Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, says the 50 per cent tariff increase for telecom companies will guarantee meaningful access to telecoms services for Nigerians.
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We will copy India’s development template – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said the telecoms sector’s regulatory framework and operations would be reviewed to reflect global best practices, with a greater focus on protecting infrastructure.
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Why Google is training 6,000 Nigerian teachers
An Educational Technologist, Dr Oluwakemi Olurinola, said that the emerging influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the educational sector has raised the need to train 6,000 teachers across the country by Google.
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Nigeria to host ITU submarine cable resilience summit
The Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy is set to host the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Submarine Cable Resilience Summit in Nigeria.
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TikTok ban: Trump gives 75-day grace period
US President Donald Trump has ordered a 75-day pause on enforcing a law that would effectively ban TikTok in the US, as he floated an idea of partnering with the app’s Chinese owner.
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What I want from Chinese owners of TikTok – Trump
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday told his supporters that he wants Chinese-owned short-form video app TikTok to be at least 50 per cent owned by U.S. investors.
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Trump considering executive order to save TikTok – Report
United States President-elect Donald Trump is considering using an executive order to prevent the TikTok app from being blocked in the U.S.
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NITDA to train 10 million Nigerians on digital literacy
Malam Kashifu Inuwa, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says the agency aims to train more than 10 million Nigerians on digital literacy annually.
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Elon Musk in trouble over Twitter takeover
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday said it was suing tech billionaire Elon Musk, alleging he failed to disclose in a timely manner his ownership of more than 5 per cent of Twitter stakes ahead of taking over the company in 2022.