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Ami Gan exits OnlyFans after two years
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Ami Gan exits OnlyFans after two years

OnlyFans CEO, Ami Gan is leaving the company after around two and half years. Keily Blair, chief strategy and operations officer, will become the new CEO. In a tweet on Twitter, Gan said, “Spending nearly 3 years at OnlyFans while it echoed throughout the cultural zeitgeist, has been beyond rewarding,” Perhaps the most well-known site […]

Microsoft launches Bing Chat Enterprise
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Microsoft launches Bing Chat Enterprise

Microsoft has launched Bing Chat Enterprise, a version of Bing Chat with business-focused data privacy and governance controls “We’ve heard from many corporate customers who are excited to empower their organizations with powerful new AI tools but are concerned that their companies’ data will not be protected,” Frank X. Shaw, Microsoft’s chief communications officer, wrote […]

Kenya restricts Telegram as protest gains momentum
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Telegram raises $210 million through bond

Telegram has raised roughly $210 million from a number of investors, including its founder and CEO Pavel Durov, through the issue of bonds. The messaging service, which has over 800 million monthly users, raised money by issuing $270 million worth of bonds. The bonds have a different issuance price because interest rates have increased dramatically […]

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PHOTOS: CBN, Egypt sign FinTech agreements

The Central Bank of Nigeria, on Tuesday, signed FinTech collaboration agreements with the Central Bank of Egypt to improve regional technology investments.   The apex bank shared pictures from the event via its Twitter handle, with the Deputy Governor of the CBN, Aishah Ahmad, stating that Nigeria would deepen cross-border regulatory collaboration, information sharing through […]

White House partners Google, others to boost smart devices' cybersecurity
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White House partners Google, others to boost smart devices’ cybersecurity

The White House has partnered with leading companies including Amazon, Google, and Best Buy to launch an initiative empowering Americans to identify secure smart devices that are less vulnerable to cyberattacks. This joint effort will establish a certification and labelling program to set higher cybersecurity standards for a range of devices such as refrigerators, microwaves, […]

Infosys bags $2bn deal for AI, automation services
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Infosys bags $2bn deal for AI, automation services

Indian software services exporter, Infosys has made a significant move by signing a five-year deal worth $2 billion to provide artificial intelligence and automation services to an undisclosed client. The agreement encompasses the development, modernization, and maintenance of AI and automation-related services, BNN reported. This landmark deal highlights the growing significance of AI in the […]

Musk's Starlink challenges China's broadband satellite
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Musk’s Starlink challenges China’s broadband satellite

China has unveiled its ambitious plan to launch thousands of satellites into low-Earth orbit, aiming to provide broadband internet services to millions of people worldwide. However, the project will face a formidable challenge from SpaceX’s Starlink, which already dominates the market with about 55% of functioning satellites in orbit. China’s broadband satellite project, known as […]

JUST IN: Fuel price hits N617 per liter
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Fuel price hits N617 per litre

The cost of petrol motor spirit, popularly called petrol has risen to almost N617 per liter. According to Daily Trust, an NNPC filling station in Abuja’s Central neighborhood has established that the fuel price has been changed from N539 to N617 per liter and is currently selling at that price. The immediate cause of the increase could not […]

X rival Bluesky updates community guidelines, seeks user feedback
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Twitter rival Bluesky under fire over racial slur posts

Bluesky users have threatened to leave the platform in protest over its reluctance to identify offensive accounts. Bluesky hasn’t issued an apology for enabling racial slurs to bypass its moderating systems, despite the fact that doing so violates the platform’s community guidelines, which has angered many users, especially Black users. “Our community guidelines published yesterday […]

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Dark web AI tool ‘WormGPT’ threatens cybersecurity – Researchers

Researchers have sounded the alarm about a dangerous AI tool known as “WormGPT” that is being marketed on the dark web as a potent weapon for hackers. Unlike legitimate AI models such as ChatGPT and Bard, WormGPT operates without ethical boundaries or limitations, making it an alluring choice for cybercriminals. Designed specifically for malicious activities, […]