Anthropic upgrades AI chatbot Claude
Anthropic, a Google-backed artificial intelligence startup, on Tuesday, expanded customer access to its chatbot Claude and updated the underlying technology that makes "Claude 2" more adept at things like coding…
Salesforce to increase prices of some cloud products August
The maker of software for customer relationship management, Salesforce, said that costs for certain of its cloud-based and marketing products will increase by an average of 9% starting in August.…
Amazon files suit against EU content regulators
Amazon has filed a lawsuit challenging its participation in a group of businesses subject to strict European Union internet content regulations. Technology experts have predicted that other tech titans may…
Sega withdraws from Blockchain Gaming
Gaming company behind Sonic The Hedgehog and Yakuza, Sega, has announced its departure from the blockchain gaming space due to the ongoing crypto winter. Co-COO Shuji Utsumi revealed that Sega…
Chinese businessman launches ChatGPT rival
Chinese businessman and founder of Sogou Wang Xiaochuan on Tuesday unveiled a next-generation huge language model Baichuan-13B. Its founder's illustrious career as a computer science prodigy from Tsinghua University and…
IFC, NGX commend Access Bank for advancing women’s rights
Access Bank Plc received the best "Company Leadership in Gender Diversity" award, Family-Friendly Workplace Excellence award, and Gender Equality Champion award at the Gender Leader Awards. According to Vanguard, the…
Uber chief financial officer Nelson Chai to step down
Uber Technologies' Chief Financial Officer, Nelson Chai, is reportedly planning to depart from the ride-hailing company, as per sources familiar with the matter cited by Bloomberg News. According to the…
Meta platforms restored after hour-long global outage
Meta Platforms, the parent company of popular social media apps Instagram and Facebook, as well as messaging app WhatsApp and Twitter competitor, Threads, is reportedly back after a global outage.…
Apple opens store on WeChat
Tencent's WeChat, has disclosed that Apple, the maker of the iPhone, has created a store on expanding the American company's retail options in the second-largest economy in the world. WeChat,…
Meta to label government account on Threads
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has revealed its plans to label government-affiliated accounts on its newly launched Twitter-like platform, Threads, according to an executive's statement during…
ICAN, NGX partner to improve market regulation, protect investors
NGX Regulation Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria yesterday in Lagos as part of its efforts to further improve the efficacy of regulation and…
Global cereal production set for record high – FAO
The Food and Agricultural Organisation anticipates that the world's grain production would reach a record high in 2023 and 2024 in its most recent grain Supply and Demand Brief. According to…