[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]
Read More »The wait is almost over: The 2025 Startup Battlefield 200 list drops tomorrow
[ad_1] Set your alarms. Bookmark this page. Refresh like your future depends on it. After reviewing thousands of groundbreaking applications from around the globe, TechCrunch is just days away from announcing the 2025 Startup Battlefield 200 — our handpicked cohort of the most promising early-stage startups set to take the …
Read More »Watch trending video as Jarvis's sister speaks her truth about sister's relationship with Peller
[ad_1] A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment Jarvis’ sister spoke about her sister’s relationship with Peller. Netizens reacted massively. [ad_2]
Read More »Meta to spend tens of millions on pro-AI super PAC
[ad_1] Meta plans to launch a super PAC to support California candidates favoring a light-touch approach to AI regulation, Politico reports. The news comes as other Silicon Valley behemoths, like Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI’s Greg Brockman, pledge $100 million for a new pro-AI super PAC. Meta will pour tens of …
Read More »Breaking: US Court Finally Imprisons Nigerian Monarch
[ad_1] The Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun state, Oba Joseph Oloyede, a dual Nigerian and American citizen, has been sentenced to four years imprisonment in the United States. Oba Oloyede reportedly created and led a scheme that wired over $4.2 million from the federal loan and grant programmes, which were …
Read More »Libby’s library app adds an AI discovery feature, and not everyone is thrilled
[ad_1] Library e-book and audiobook app Libby is adding AI, much to the disappointment of some readers and librarians, who would prefer not to have AI inserted into their favorite apps. The new feature, “Inspire Me,” allows users to get book recommendations by using prompts or from their previously saved …
Read More »Enioluwa Takes After Priscilla Ojo, Welcomes Tanzanian Girlfriend as He Treats Her Lavishly
[ad_1] Nigerian influencer Enioluwa has finally heeded his fans’ advice and brought his Tanzanian lover home Enioluwa has been on the radar of Nigerians ever since Priscilla Ojo made her relationship with Juma Jux Instagram official In a new video, Enioluwa silenced naysayers as he welcomed his Tanzanian babe home, …
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