Monthly Archives: August 2025

Breaking: Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments, Details Emerge

[ad_1] President Bola Tinubu has nominated Louis Odion as Executive Commissioner, Operations, and Ummasalma Rabiu as Executive Commissioner (Corporate Services) of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) The nominations are subject to confirmation by the Senate in accordance with the provisions of the FCCPC Act, 2018 Mr Odion …

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Eyeing robotaxis, Tesla hiring New York test car operator

[ad_1] Tesla is eyeing robotaxi operations in New York and other American cities. Photo: Hector RETAMAL / AFP/FileSource: AFP Tesla is recruiting a motorist to test its driver-assistance technology in New York with an eye towards autonomous driving, according to a job listing reviewed by AFP on Wednesday. The role …

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Co-founder of Elon Musk’s xAI departs the company

[ad_1] Igor Babuschkin, a co-founder of Elon Musk’s xAI startup, announced his departure from the company on Wednesday in a post on X. Babuschkin led engineering teams at xAI and helped build the startup into one of Silicon Valley’s leading AI model developers just a few years after it was …

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Plastic pollution treaty talks in disarray

[ad_1] Five previous rounds over the past two and a half years failed to seal an agreement on dealing with plastic pollution. Photo: JOHAN ORDONEZ / AFPSource: AFP Attempts to secure a landmark treaty combating plastic pollution descended into disarray on the penultimate day of talks Wednesday as dozens of …

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