MTN suffers system glitch, wipes customers debt
A system glitch in MTN’s system structure has led to the payment of loans owed by subscribers of the network in the…
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Hacker group Lockbit leaks Boeing data
A cybercrime group, Lockbit on Friday released internal data from Boeing, one of the biggest defence and space contractors in the world.…
Silicon Valley company launches AI lapel
Silicon Valley startup with a board of heavyweight co-founders and executives, Humane, on Thursday released a $699 device that aims to bring…
Bolt food to end Nigerian operations by Dec 2023
Nigerian users of the Bolt Food will no longer use the service as from December 7, 2023 as the company will be…
Google launches AI-powered search in Nigeria, other countries
Google has rolled out its AI-powered search experience worldwide, after initial launches in select markets, including the U.S., India and Japan. Search…
TikTok moves to revamp creator fund
TikTok has updated its creator funds to allow creators to make more than 20 times what they made before with its new…
Amazon spends millions to train AI model ‘Olympus’
Amazon is spending millions on training an ambitious large language model in the hopes of competing with elite models like OpenAI and…
ByteDance to pay $160 for employee shares
Chinese ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has disclosed that the company is willing to pay $160 per share to employees who…
Flutterwave CFO Bhambani resigns after 18 months
The Chief Financial Officer of Flutterwave, Oneal Bhambani has resigned 18 months after joining the fintech startup. “Last week, I made the…
Meta bans AI ads for regulated industries
Facebook’s parent company, Meta is preventing advertisers in other regulated industries and political campaigns from utilising its new generative AI advertising products.…
OpenAI to defend users in copyright infringement cases
OpenAI on Monday declared that it would defend the users of its products if they are accused of copyright infringement with reference…
OpenAI announces 100m weekly users
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced on Monday at the company’s inaugural developer conference in San Francisco that ChatGPT currently boasts 100 million…