…Meta to continue to improve its age assurance tools in New Mexico, which include using artificial intelligence to determine people's age based on signals such as who their friends are and what types of content they post and consume. Meta must also attempt to develop a dedicated "under-13-years-of-age prediction model"…
…Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who established the Defence AI Center A1 to integrate artificial intelligence into military operations and accelerate the development and deployment of new technologies.Fedorov also encouraged private technology companies to work directly with the military, allowing engineers to rapid…
…for Chinese data-processing equipment and related components, as companies rush to build artificial intelligence capacity. Exports climbed 23.9 percent year-on-year last month, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) reported, compared with a 23.0 percent forecast by Bloomberg. Overseas shipments of computers and r…
…and support evidence-based planning. He added that the government was also investing in artificial intelligence and digital innovation to strengthen diagnosis, medical imaging and health service delivery. The governor reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to building institutions rather than projects, insisting th…
…thousands of applications from innovators across renewable energy, agriculture, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, healthcare, manufacturing, education, financial technology, climate technology and industrial engineering. “This overwhelming participation demonstrates one undeniable reality: Nigeria is blessed with…
…what he considered attacks by some presidential aides. Quoting what he described as an artificial intelligence-generated explanation of what constitutes an insult to the Catholic Church and its clergy, Opata said such acts include public attacks on religious beliefs, vandalism of sacred property, disruption of worship…
…Education, saying programmes must incorporate emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, digital technologies, green technologies and advanced manufacturing. He further encouraged polytechnics to gradually phase out non-technical programmes outside their statutory mandate while strengthening eng…
July 17th, Shanghai. The 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and the High-level Conference on Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence opened as scheduled. More than 1,100 enterprises, more than 3,000 exhibits and over 300 world-first products, the exhibition area exceeded 100,000 square meters for the fi…
…is negotiating technology transfer, not just procurement. Engagement with the World Artificial Intelligence Organization and related partnerships signal intent: to move from adoption to authorship. The aim is to build domestic capacity in AI, fintech, and digital governance, so that Nigerian developers, not just foreig…
…telecommunications ecosystem has been buried by the euphoria generated by the coming of artificial intelligence (AI), which, like other technologies before it, is credited with the near possibility of recreating the world in its own image and assigning responsibilities to man in all places except for things that happen…
The World Bank on Tuesday called on developing countries to embrace artificial intelligence technology tools to deliver better governance outcomes, warning that they risked being left behind if they failed to do so. “AI has thrown developing economies a lifeline, and they should seize it,” the Chief Economist of the Wo…
…and innovation would continue to support Morocco in strategic sectors such as energy, artificial intelligence, critical minerals and defence. “Your vision for economic growth opens new prospects for prosperity for both our peoples and economies,” he said. The U.S. president described the relationship between the two co…
The United States Mission in Nigeria has warned intending travellers against using artificial intelligence or digital editing tools on their passport photographs. The mission said such photos would not be accepted for visa applications. In a statement on its official X handle on Saturday, the mission said passport phot…
…Mr Balogun Khalil, explained that the 10Gbps internet infrastructure would support artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, research, incubation and digital learning. He noted that Nigeria’s technical education sector faced infrastructure deficits despite the country’s abundance of talent. Khalil added that fibre last-m…
…analysis found the map carried an OpenAI watermark, suggesting it was generated using artificial intelligence toolsThe State Department admitted a team member hastily altered the slide deck before the event and accepted full responsibility for the errorPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content…
Nigeria and other developing countries risk missing the artificial intelligence revolution unless they urgently embrace and adapt the technology to their local realities, the World Bank Group’s Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President for Development Economics, Indermit Gill, warned on Wednesday. Gill gave the warning…
…website performance and accessibility, while providing specialised training in artificial intelligence, open-source intelligence, digital investigations and deepfake detection. As part of the programme, DNN FactCheck will join a regional verification network designed to facilitate cross-border collaboration and informa…
By the time many Nigerians begin to understand the full implications of artificial intelligence, the most consequential decisions about its future may already have been made. That is why Nigeria must ask itself a difficult question: Where are we in the global AI conversation? Not where are we in the conversation about…
…they are designed to serve,” Adeniyi said. He noted that the rise of digital media, artificial intelligence and real-time information required a more proactive, research-driven and intelligence-led approach to communication by Customs spokespersons. “Every seizure, every reform, every trade facilitation initiative and…
…Technology and a Policy Fellow at Quantum Alliance AI in the United States, focusing on artificial intelligence and civic technology. “His National Assembly career spans Research and Media Assistant to the Minority/Majority Leader, House of Representatives (7th–8th Assemblies), to Special Adviser, Deputy Chief of Staff…
…benefited from emerging technologies. “People don’t wake up in the morning asking for artificial intelligence; they want better health care, better education, better jobs and better public services,” she said, adding that connectivity should enable those outcomes. Also speaking, Senior Director of Public Policy and Com…
…as the “Akara and Kulikuli” stage, urging the country to focus on innovation and artificial intelligence instead of survival-driven thinking. Awolowo, while appearing on Vanguard’s Nigeria Meter Podcast, said the world is rapidly advancing in artificial intelligence, with countries such as China and the United States c…
…has unveiled part of his 2027 presidential manifesto, proposing the deployment of artificial intelligence to manage Nigeria’s public finances and drone technology to strengthen national defence. In separate posts shared on his verified X handle on Friday, Sowore said his administration would leverage emerging technolog…
…as they pursue their ambitions. She noted that although technological advancement and artificial intelligence were rapidly changing the world, moral values remained indispensable. Sanwo-Olu said, “The theme of today’s ceremony reminds us that true greatness is built on a solid foundation of integrity, honesty, respect,…
…Cyber Security, also received broad support for a separate bill seeking to establish an Artificial Intelligence Academy in Omuo-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The proposed legislation on social media platforms, sponsored by Senator Ned Nwoko (Delta North), seeks to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, to mandate social me…