Tech

The artificial intelligence arms race continues to intensify, with OpenAI at the forefront of global AI innovation. Yet, in a surprising turn of events, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI,…

Nigeria is taking bold steps to harness the power of solar energy, yet significant challenges remain. As the country faces an ever-growing demand for electricity, solar energy presents a promising…

Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has raised $6 billion, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This funding brings xAI’s total raised to $12 billion,…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved long-awaited telecom tariff hikes. Starting in January 2025, the new rates for calls, SMS, and internet bundles will take effect. This marks the…

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, announced on Monday that the platform is now profitable. Telegram’s revenue exceeded $1 billion in 2024. This follows the launch of its premium subscription service…

From AI-powered banking to cross-border payments, Africa’s digital finance revolution is accelerating faster than ever. Introduction Artificial intelligence and financial technology are emerging as two of the most influential forces…

From Fintech AI-powered fraud detection to cross-border payments, Nigeria’s digital finance industry is now the most valuable and most watched in Africa — but the next chapter comes with high…

Instagram is testing a feature that helps users catch up on missed content. The new feature shows unseen Story Highlights at the end of the Stories tray. This tray is…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a new whistleblower platform, aiming to increase transparency and tackle financial misconduct in the country. This platform allows Nigerians to report issues…

South Korea has moved to block access to DeepSeek, a rising Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup, from its government computers, citing concerns over data security and the company’s lack of…