Read more about the article Trump renames AI ‘super intelligence’ in UN speech, rejects global oversight
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Trump renames AI ‘super intelligence’ in UN speech, rejects global oversight

The announcement followed a social media poll and came days after 20-plus European countries urged binding AI safety rules, the opposite of Trump's position. US President Donald Trump says the…

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Read more about the article King Charles warns tech giants of AI’s ‘existential dangers’ at Scotland summit
Britain's King Charles III (L) giving a speech at the conference of leaders from the artificial intelligence (AI) sector and government at Dumfries House in Cumnock, Scotland. (Photo by Jonathan Brady / POOL / AFP)

King Charles warns tech giants of AI’s ‘existential dangers’ at Scotland summit

King Charles told Nvidia, Google DeepMind, OpenAI and Anthropic executives humanity needs "sufficient means of control before it is all too late." King Charles III warned tech giants of the…

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Read more about the article NPF names Flutterwave CEO Agboola National Youth Ambassador
IGP Disu presenting award to Agboola

NPF names Flutterwave CEO Agboola National Youth Ambassador

The appointment formalises a role IGP Olatunji Disu says will help police tap emerging technology and steer young Nigerians away from cybercrime. Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has appointed Olugbenga…

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Read more about the article Tech4Dev Founder: Hire from Nigeria must make Nigerian talent easier to trust
Tech4Dev Founder, Joel Ogunsola at the launch of the Hire from Nigeria campaign

Tech4Dev Founder: Hire from Nigeria must make Nigerian talent easier to trust

Tech4Dev founder says Nigeria already has the talent to compete globally, but the challenge is connecting skilled workers to international demand. Founder and President of Tech4Dev, Joel Ogunsola, has said…

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Read more about the article BOI signs $170m iDICE fund management deal to support tech, creative startups
BOI Signs $170 Million iDICE Fund Deal to Boost Tech, Creative Startups

BOI signs $170m iDICE fund management deal to support tech, creative startups

The Bank of Industry has signed a $170 million fund management agreement with Kuramo Capital under the federal government's $617 million iDICE programme to boost investment in Nigeria's technology and…

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Read more about the article EDITORIAL: Beyond “global standards” and the investment Nigeria’s tech ecosystem needs
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EDITORIAL: Beyond “global standards” and the investment Nigeria’s tech ecosystem needs

When Tosin Eniolorunda, co-founder of Moniepoint, said at The Platform Nigeria in Lagos that the company struggled to find Nigerian candidates who met its required “global standards,” the remark triggered…

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