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FG Finally Okays Payments to 1,240 Local Contractors

After a protracted impasse with local contractors over unpaid contractual fees reported to be in excess of N4.7 trillion, the federal government has finally announced the approval of payments...

AI chiefs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are urging Congress to require DNA screening to prevent bioweapons

An open letter signed by the heads of OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and Microsoft AI warns that advances...

Supreme court nullifies appeal court order freezing Nestoil, Neconde assets

By Aderonke OniThe Supreme Court has set aside an order of the Court of Appeal freezing the assets...

Meta’s subscription plans are the tip of a terrible pay-to-engage iceberg and may be the beginning of the end for social media as we...

This is how it starts. Someone adds the word "Plus" to a familiar service. Plus sounds like more,...

FG rallies investors, manufacturers for electric vehicle drive

By Adebayo Folorunsho-FrancisThe Federal Government on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to promoting electric vehicles and clean transportation as...

‘Blackout’: Why Is US Ordering Satellite Firms To Hide Iran War Images From Space?

Author: Ananya VarmaUS-based satellite imaging company Planet Labs has announced it will indefinitely withhold images of Iran and surrounding conflict zones, citing a request...

Iran’s Shahed drone: How ‘the poor man’s cruise missile’ is shaping Tehran’s retaliation

by Dylan ButtsIn the aftermath of the Israeli-U.S. strikes on Iran, American allies in the Persian Gulf are hearing a sound that Ukrainian soldiers...

People Are Uninstalling ChatGPT as Anti-OpenAI Sentiment Surges

By  Frank LandymoreAfter OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a new deal with the Department of Defense last week, droves of once-loyal users vowed that...

Sam Altman in Damage Control Mode as ChatGPT Users Are Mass Cancelling Subscriptions Because OpenAI Is “Training a War Machine”

By Frank LandymoreOpenAI just handed one of its biggest rivals a massive PR victory, in a blunder that even CEO Sam Altman admitted had...

Using AI responsibly means knowing when not to use it

By Sam Illingworth, Edinburgh Napier UniversityMost AI training teaches you how to get outputs. Write a better prompt. Refine your query. Generate content faster. This...

The greatest risk of AI in higher education isn’t cheating – it’s the erosion of learning itself

By Jacob Burley, UMass BostonPublic debate about artificial intelligence in higher education has largely orbited a familiar worry: cheating. Will students use chatbots to...