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A religious coalition has trained journalists in Rivers State on the ethical use of artificial intelligence and its implications for reporting. The training emphasized responsible AI deployment, fact-checking, and adherence to ethical standards in journalism.
Godspower Ojini, an 18-year-old student from Peaceland University, has been celebrated for his victory at the Enugu State Tech Festival, where he led a team to develop an impressive Artificial Intelligence platform, winning a prize of N2.7 million.
Geoffrey Hinton, recognized as the 'godfather of AI', has expressed concerns that the rapid development of artificial intelligence is primarily motivated by immediate financial gains, neglecting significant long-term risks associated with its advancement.
Three individuals associated with a US tech firm face charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle AI chips into China. The accused are said to have used falsified documents and dummy equipment to circumvent regulatory checks.
Tokunbo Wahab has announced that Lagos State is utilizing artificial intelligence systems to monitor water levels and identify early warning signs of flooding. This initiative aims to enhance flood preparedness during the rainy season.
Apple Music has implemented a new policy requiring labels and distributors to label music releases, artwork, and videos that have been significantly generated by artificial intelligence. This move introduces 'Transparency Tags' to provide clarity on AI's role in content creation.
The federal government has approved the establishment of six new Centres of Excellence focused on artificial intelligence, robotics, coding, machine learning, and cybersecurity. These new centres will expand Nigeria's capacity in advanced technological fields and innovation.
The Global AI Impact Summit in New Delhi showcased impressive advancements in artificial intelligence, highlighting India's successful integration of AI into various sectors. Observations from Nigerian delegate Jimeh Saleh reveal insights on how Nigeria can enhance its own AI landscape by learning from India's paradigm.
Reflecting on the evolution of social media, this article explores the transition from sharing personal experiences to a more curated online presence dominated by fear of safety. It examines how the rise of artificial intelligence and increased threats contribute to anxiety in our digital interactions.
During the recent Global AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, groundbreaking AI technologies were showcased, revealing significant insights for Nigeria's AI landscape. Jimeh Saleh from the Amana Inclusive Technology Initiative discusses potential lessons Nigeria can learn from India's thriving AI ecosystem.
Experts emphasize the importance of data governance and institutional improvements to enhance Nigeria's AI capabilities in education. A workshop in Abuja gathered over 200 stakeholders to explore technology's role in modernizing school administration.
Artificial intelligence firm OpenAI has secured a contract with the Pentagon to integrate its AI technologies into classified military systems. This development follows shortly after the Trump administration's directive to halt the use of Anthropic's AI tools by federal agencies.
The ongoing tensions between the United States defense sector and AI firm Anthropic highlight critical issues regarding governance over artificial intelligence and its integration into national power. These developments point to a broader struggle for authority in an era where AI increasingly intersects with governmental functions.
This week at the AI Impact Summit in India, substantial investments in artificial intelligence were unveiled, significant business agreements were reached, and notable differences regarding AI governance were highlighted. Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the transformative potential of AI for humanity.
Chinese technology giant Alibaba has launched its latest artificial intelligence model, Qwen 3.5, which it claims offers enhanced performance, lower operational costs, and the ability to act autonomously, potentially challenging established US AI models.
