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Building on the momentum of its successful inaugural event, InnovateAI Lagos returns in 2025, setting its sights on scaling AI adoption across Nigeria and driving inclusive growth. The conference, scheduled for February 21, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre, will bring together industry leaders, tech innovators, and policymakers to explore …

…Sets Agenda for the Future of Telecommunications The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has concluded its World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA), with a focus on shaping the future of digital technologies. The resolutions adopted at the WTSA prioritize responsible AI, inclusive metaverse applications, and sustainable digital transformation. The ITU aims to …

By Chinenye Anuforo As a journalist in Nigeria, travel and networking are some of the most exciting aspects of our profession. These trips not only provide opportunities to uncover news stories but also offer valuable insights into different cultures and ways of life. Unfortunately, due to Nigeria’s challenging economic situation, …

I see a personal trainer five days a week, and I am now in the best shape of my life. I could not have afforded Doug when I was younger — and I wouldn’t be able to now, either, but for technology. Doug lives on the other side of the country …

Google’s commitment to reducing its environmental impact faces a significant challenge as its reliance on energy-intensive data centers grows alongside its investment in artificial intelligence (AI). The tech giant recently revealed a concerning trend – a nearly 50% increase in greenhouse gas emissions over the past five years. This escalation, …

Calling all thrill-seekers! Africa beckons with its sun-drenched landscapes, captivating wildlife, and ancient traditions that hum with energy. But let’s be honest, planning a trip that ventures beyond the tourist trail and truly immerses you in the heart of a culture can feel like navigating a labyrinth.  Where do you …

In alignment with the global trend and adoption of Artificial Intelligence in different sectors of the economy, the Nigerian Communications Commission has revealed plans to deploy an Automated Consumer Complaints Management System. The telecom regulator made this disclosure while commemorating the 2024 World Consumer Rights Day, the event which held …

Chinese authorities have granted approval for over 40 artificial intelligence (AI) models for public use within the initial six months of the regulatory approval process, Chinese media reported. The Chinese state-backed Securities Times reported that the regulators granted approvals to a total of 14 large language models (LLM) for public …

As businesses increasingly recognize and make use of the transformative capabilities of AI, investments in research and development are expected to soar, contributing to the exponential growth of the market. According to Invezz.com, the global Artificial Intelligence (AI) market is set to witness an extraordinary growth of 109.56%, surging from …

Every day across Africa, people turn to Google products like Search, YouTube and Fitbit for insights about their health and wellbeing. But many may not know that we have also been researching how AI can help improve healthcare outcomes for people, and how AI can empower our partners to deliver …