[ad_1] SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket lifted off on its tenth test flight Tuesday evening, hitting two long sought milestones and putting an end to a string of failures. The 403-foot vehicle lifted off from Starbase, SpaceX’s launch facility and recently incorporated city, at 7:30 pm ET after two scrubs earlier …
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From Rage to Reform: Nigeria’s Path to True Reconciliation, by Kalu Okoronkwo
[ad_1] Editor’s note: In this piece, leadership and governance advocate Kalu Okoronkwo draws on history and present tensions to show why reconciliation is no longer optional for Nigeria, but the next urgent step toward reform. Nigeria is a nation haunted by the ghosts of wars fought, lives lost, promises broken, …
Read More »After falling behind in generative AI, IBM and AMD look to quantum for an edge
[ad_1] IBM and AMD are partnering to develop next-generation computing architectures that integrate IBM’s quantum systems with AMD’s AI-specialized chips. The move could position both the tech giant and chipmaker as key infrastructure players as they look to regain ground after falling behind on the generative AI boom. Together, IBM …
Read More »Drama as Charles Okocha Insists on Accompanying Daughter to Visit Male Friend, Netizens React
[ad_1] A new video of Charles Okocha and his daughter, Mercy, has gone viral, eliciting humour online In the clip, the actor intercepts Mercy as she heads out to meet a male friend, insisting on driving her to the location himself Fans found the moment both funny and relatable, flooding …
Read More »Assort Health nabs $50M to automate patient phone calls, sources say
[ad_1] Assort Health, a startup that uses AI to automate patient communication for specialty healthcare practices, has raised about $50 million in a Series B round at a valuation of $750 million, according to three sources familiar with the deal. The latest round, which comes just four months after the …
Read More »Breaking: Top Deputy Governor Returns to Taraba After 8 Months
[ad_1] Alhaji Aminu Alkali, the deputy governor of Taraba, has reportedly returned to Jalingo, the state capital, after being absent from the state for eight months. Although there was no official statement from the authority about the return of Alkali, there was a short video making the rounds on social …
Read More »Verily is closing its medical device program as Alphabet shifts more resources to AI
[ad_1] Alphabet’s life sciences arm Verily laid off staff and eliminated its entire devices program Monday. CEO Stephen Gillett announced the “difficult decision” to wind down the program in a staff memo, according to Business Insider. “Over the years, Verily has built a legacy in developing world-class, innovative medical devices,” …
Read More »Breaking: Tinubu Bans Export of Popular Nigerian Farm Produce
[ad_1] President Bola Tinubu has announced a temporary ban on the exportation of raw shea nuts from Nigeria to other countries for six months Sen. Abubakar Kyari, the minister of agriculture and food security, announced the development while addressing journalists at the presidential villa in Abuja on Tuesday, August 26 …
Read More »Microsoft headquarters go into lockdown after activists take over Brad Smith’s office
[ad_1] Protesters stormed Microsoft’s Redmond headquarters on Monday and made it into president Brad Smith’s office in Building 34, forcing a temporary lockdown. The “No Azure for Apartheid” group reportedly live-streamed their sit-in on Twitch, hoisting banners, chanting ‘Brad Smith, you can’t hide, you’re supporting genocide!’ and posting a mock …
Read More »Lady who met Jarvis at airport opens up about what she observed
[ad_1] A Nigerian lady has shared a heartwarming video showing the moment she saw popular AI girl Jarvis Jadrolita at an airport. Netizens reacted massively. [ad_2]
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