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The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has successfully upgraded its Diaspora National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment platform to deliver faster, more secure, and seamless…
After facing fierce user backlash, CEO Sam Altman brought back GPT-4o, the beloved AI model millions thought was gone forever. The reversal came during…
Tech leaders package their wins into neat playbooks for others to follow. But Immad Akhund thinks this approach is broken. The Mercury CEO and…
Google just fired back at critics who blame its AI-powered search features for tanking website visits. The tech giant’s search boss Liz Reid dropped…
Earlier last week, we reported on the upcoming release of GPT-5. Now, the launch is official and the capabilities are even more impressive than…
OpenAI expects ChatGPT to reach 700 million weekly active users this week. The projection shows the AI chatbot continues its rapid climb toward becoming…
President Donald Trump issued a direct challenge to Apple CEO Tim Cook in May 2025, demanding the tech giant manufacture iPhones for American customers…
Oxford-based Ultromics closed a $55 million Series C round to expand its artificial intelligence platform that spots hidden heart disease in routine scans. The funding comes…
A woman paralyzed since her teens has just broken through one of medicine’s final frontiers, controlling technology with pure thought. Audrey Crews recently became…
Off-grid solar energy provider Sun King has successfully closed a KES 20.1 billion ($156 million) local currency securitization deal, marking a significant financial milestone…
A rebrand has been quietly rolled out by global payments platform Cross Switch, suggesting a recalibration of how the company wants to be seen…
Meta has completed its acquisition of Play AI, a voice technology startup that creates ultra-realistic synthetic voices. The entire Play AI team has joined…
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