[ad_1] Periodic Labs, a new startup by one of OpenAI’s most respected researchers, Liam Fedus, and his former Google Brain colleague, Ekin Dogus Cubuk, came out of stealth last month with an enormous $300 million seed round. It was led by Felicis and included a who’s who of angels and …
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20 October
Kano Court Orders TikTokers to Get Married Over ‘Indecent’ Videos
[ad_1] Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues Kano state – Two popular TikTok content creators, Idris Mai Wushirya and Basira Yar Guda, have been ordered to get married within 60 days. Magistrate Halima Wali gave the directive on Monday, …
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20 October
CS Setty: Room For Growth
[ad_1] Challa Sreenivasulu Setty took over as chairman of the State Bank of India, named Best Consumer Bank, in August of last year. He discusses SBI’s digital journey, the trajectory of its consumer banking businesses, and the challenge posed by AI and fintechs. Chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty, State Bank of …
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20 October
Meta AI’s app downloads and daily users spiked after launch of ‘Vibes’ AI video feed
[ad_1] New data indicates that use of Meta AI’s mobile app for iOS and Android has seen a significant increase. According to a new analysis from market intelligence provider Similarweb, the app’s daily active users across both platforms jumped to 2.7 million as of October 17, up from around 775,000 …
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20 October
How Nigeria Foiled Coup Plot to Kill Obasanjo by Shooting Down his Helicopter With Missile in 2004
[ad_1] Nigeria survived a failed military coup to overthrow then-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration in April 2024 The coup plotters have planned to kill Obasanjo by shooting down his helicopter with a missile in 2024 This article, is a throwback following the alleged failed coup to oust President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s …
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20 October
Javier Rodriguez Soler: Scaling What Already Works
[ad_1] Javier Rodríguez Soler is head of Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) and Sustainability at BBVA, named Best Corporate Bank. He discusses the bank’s growth, AI integration, and decarbonization. Global Finance: BBVA had solid returns in 2024. How did the group achieve this, and is it repeatable? Javier Rodríguez Soler: 2024 was …
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20 October
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is coming to Disrupt 2025
[ad_1] San Francisco is getting a symbolic jolt very soon as newly elected Mayor Daniel Lurie steps onto the Disrupt stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, October 27-29 at Moscone West, in a homecoming of sorts for both tech and the city that helped define it. Disrupt has long been a …
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20 October
Regina Daniels’ Dad’s 2020 Comment on Her Wedding to Ned Nwoko Trends Following Her Marriage Saga
[ad_1] An old comment made by Regina Daniels’ father in 2020 has surfaced online amid her marital crisis In the post, he provided evidence that he was the actress’s father and explained what he did when he heard his daughter was getting married Fans reacted to the post, with many …
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20 October
Amazon DNS outage breaks much of the internet
[ad_1] An outage affecting web hosting giant Amazon Web Services (AWS) has taken out vast swathes of the web, including websites, banks and some government services. Amazon said on Monday morning that the outage had been “fully mitigated” and that most services are returning to normal after an hours-long stretch …
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20 October
‘Free Nnamdi Kanu’ Protest: Residents Stranded as Heavy Security Barricades Major Abuja Roads
[ad_1] Heavy security barricades in Abuja caused massive gridlock, leaving hundreds of commuters stranded for hours across major routes Activists led by Omoyele Sowore staged a ‘Free Nnamdi Kanu’ protest, demanding the IPOB leader’s immediate release from DSS custody Security agencies maintained tight surveillance around key government areas as frustrated …
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