[ad_1] Rohini Jain, CFO of business payments platform Bill, has strong views on how artificial intelligence is transforming the role of finance, the future of cross-border payments, and the challenges facing SMBs in today’s economic environment. Global Finance: How is AI changing finance? Rohini Jain: I’ve been in finance for over two …

[ad_1] After OpenAI’s video-generating app Sora surged to the No. 1 position on the U.S. App Store, it has now, technically, experienced a bigger first week than ChatGPT on iOS, according to new data from app intelligence provider Appfigures. Its estimates show that Sora saw 627,000 iOS downloads in its …

[ad_1] A 13-year-old herder, Abubakar Wada, and 36 cattle were killed, while 49 are still missing after gunmen opened fire on grazing animals around Inzon community of Fan district in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to the state chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of …

[ad_1] Tariff fights, rising US debt, and policy volatility weigh on global expansion—even as AI investment fuels some resilience. This has been a turbulent year, marked by uncertainty over global economic policies. US tariffs remain undefined in form and scope, fueling instability. Global growth is projected to ease in the …

[ad_1] Base Power has built one of the largest battery storage systems in Texas in two years — and now it wants to grow faster. The Austin-based startup, which had raised $200 million in April, is back with another $1 billion in funding. The Series C round was led by …

[ad_1] The federal government took major steps to prevent a looming nationwide strike by university lecturers Dr Tunji Alausa announced new measures and funding commitments to address long-standing issues in tertiary institutions A unified negotiation framework was created to handle talks with all education unions under one platform FCT, Abuja …

[ad_1] Square, Block’s merchant payments platform, has launched new features for merchants, including AI-powered voice ordering for restaurants, enhancements to its AI assistants — such as providing local insights — and an integrated Bitcoin solution to accept and hold the digital currency. The company now lets restaurants and cafes using …

[ad_1] Viral photo of Victor Osimhen’s bandaged ankle in Super Eagles camp sparks panic among Galatasaray fans The Nigerian striker has only recently returned from injury after missing three club games for the Istanbul giants Nigeria is depending heavily on Osimhen’s goals as the Super Eagles fight for a 2026 …

[ad_1] Google is expanding access to Opal, its AI vibe-coding app, to 15 more countries. The app, which lets you create mini web apps using text prompts, is now available in Canada, India, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia, Brazil, Singapore, Colombia, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panamá, Honduras, Argentina, and Pakistan. “When …

[ad_1] A Nigerian mum in Canada shared her unexpected experience when she took her daughter to hospital After visiting the hospital in Canada, she hailed the doctors and nurses in Nigeria and acknowledged them Many shared their observations and similar experiences after she shared her experience at the hospital A …