Category: News

xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin departs to launch AI safety investment firm

A co-founder of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI, Igor Babuschkin, has left the company...

Russia restricts WhatsApp, Telegram calls over law enforcement dispute

Russia has begun restricting calls on WhatsApp and Telegram, accusing the foreign-owned messaging platforms of...

Lenovo sees strong AI growth, welcomes US–China tariff pause

China’s Lenovo said a temporary pause in tariff hikes between Washington and Beijing is a...

Paramount to boost film, reinvent cable brands after $8.4bn Skydance merger

Paramount Global on Wednesday outlined plans to revitalize its flagship entertainment brands—Nickelodeon, MTV, and BET—while...

China’s DeepSeek delays AI model after Huawei chip failure

Chinese artificial intelligence developer DeepSeek has postponed the launch of its latest AI model after...

NLC threatens strike over pension fund, issues seven-day ultimatum

The Nigeria Labour Congress has given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to constitute the...

Toxic alcohol kills 13 Asian workers in Kuwait, dozens hospitalised

Kuwait is facing a deadly health crisis after 13 Asian expatriate workers died and dozens...

WhatsApp accuses Moscow of attempting to block communications

WhatsApp has accused Russia of trying to cut off more than 100 million people from...

Meta’s AI allowed bots hold romantic chats with children – Reports

Meta Platforms’ internal rules for its AI assistants once permitted chatbots to engage children in...

Jaguar Land Rover recalls 121,500 vehicles in US over suspension fault

Jaguar Land Rover, owned by India’s Tata Motors, is recalling more than 121,500 vehicles in...

South African auto industry suffers closures, 4,000 jobs lost

Low domestic sales, an influx of imported vehicles, and stagnant local content levels have forced...

Xiaomi to launch electric car in South Africa

Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi is set to introduce its fastest electric vehicle, the SU7 Ultra,...