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[ad_1] President Bola Tinubu’s meeting with Anambra state governor, Charles Soludo, has sparked fresh speculations in the polity Tinubu on Tuesday, August 12, hosted Soludo at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra state In a significant twist, Soludo, a chieftain of the All …
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12 August
Perplexity offers to buy Chrome for billions more than it’s raised
[ad_1] In a moonshot move, AI search engine Perplexity has offered to buy Chrome from Google for $34.5 billion cash in an unsolicited offer, Reuters reported and Perplexity has confirmed to TechCrunch. Perplexity tells TC the terms of the offer include a commitment to keep Chrome’s underlying engine, Chromium, open …
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12 August
Disgraced crypto mogul Do Kwon changes plea to guilty in US court
[ad_1] The crypto tycoon was arrested in March 2023 at the airport in Podgorica, the Montenegrin capital. Photo: SAVO PRELEVIC / AFP/FileSource: AFP South Korean cryptocurrency specialist Do Kwon pleaded guilty to fraud charges in front of a New York judge on Tuesday following his firm’s multi-billion-dollar bankruptcy, court filings …
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12 August
Google vet raises $8M for Continua to bring AI agents to group chats
[ad_1] In early 2023, David Petrou, a distinguished engineer and a founding member of both Google Goggles and Google Glass, made a surprising move. After more than 17 years at the company, he departed to launch his own startup. “I was seeing how fast technology was changing, and I felt …
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12 August
Ibom Air: Catholic Priest Sends Powerful Message to Those Who Watched Viral Video More Than Once
[ad_1] A Nigerian reverend father has sent a powerful instruction to all those who have seen the viral Ibom Air clip twice or more times A video of an Ibom Air passenger, Comfort Emmanson, which had the indecent exposure of her chest area, went viral on social media and sparked …
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12 August
Pixel 10, AI capabilities, and everything else we expect out of the Made by Google 2025 event
[ad_1] As anticipation builds for the Made by Google 2025 event, there’s a buzz around the Pixel 10 series, arriving notably before the iPhone 17. Apple’s hardware event is expected to take place in September. The tech giant has made its intentions clear to grow the Pixel line, likely incorporating …
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12 August
Victor Osimhen: Outrage in Turkey After Mosque Is Renamed After Galatasaray Star
[ad_1] Some Turkish residents have expressed their dissatisfaction after a mosque was renamed after Victor Osimhen Osimhen completed a permanent switch to Galatasaray last month after spending last season on loan at the club Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has confirmed that the Super Eagles star will make his second …
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12 August
Threads now has more than 400 million monthly active users
[ad_1] Just two years since its launch as a competitor to Twitter (now X), Meta’s Threads has topped 400 million monthly active users (MAUs), Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced on Tuesday. “As of a few weeks ago we there are more than 400 million people active on Threads every month,” …
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12 August
Ibom Air vs Emmanson: “KWAM 1 Should Have Been Charged To Court,” Lawyer Explains
[ad_1] A legal practitioner, Ekemini Udim, has condemned the recent action meted out against Ibom Air passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson The lawyer, in a trending interview on Tuesday, faulted the arrest and detention of Comfort Emmanson in the Kirikiri correctional facility He queried the Nigerian judicial system, wondering why Fuji …
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12 August
Anthropic’s Claude AI model can now handle longer prompts
[ad_1] Anthropic is increasing the amount of information that enterprise customers can send to Claude in a single prompt, part of an effort to attract more developers to the company’s popular AI coding models. For Anthropic’s API customers, the company’s Claude Sonnet 4 AI model now has a one million …
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