Gabon in talks with Meta and TikTok over social media ban
Libreville – The government in Gabon, where social media platforms have been suspended for more than a week, is... Read more
27 Feb
Nvidia smashes forecasts with record quarter as AI boom rolls on
San Francisco – Nvidia on Wednesday reported blockbuster quarterly results that blew past Wall Street expectations, posting record revenue... Read more
26 Feb
Meta, AMD agree to major AI chips deal
Washington – American tech giant Meta has reached an agreement to purchase millions of powerful AI chips from processor... Read more
25 Feb
US AI giants accuse Chinese rivals of mass data theft
San Francisco – US artificial intelligence company Anthropic said Monday it had uncovered campaigns by three Chinese AI firms... Read more
24 Feb
‘Devouring hydra’: French cinema stars warn AI is ‘plundering’ industry
Paris – Just days before France’s version of the Oscars, thousands of French actors and filmmakers have warned that... Read more
23 Feb
‘If I were black, Starlink would be live’ – Elon Musk fumes at SA govt
Cape Town – South African-born billionaire Elon Musk has again criticised the South African government over delays in granting... Read more
21 Feb
Zuckerberg on the hot seat: ‘We should’ve acted sooner’ on kids
Los Angeles – CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday he regretted Meta’s slow progress in identifying underage users on Instagram,... Read more
19 Feb
Nigeria investigates Temu over 12.7m users’ data
Lagos – Nigeria’s Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has launched an investigation into Chinese low-cost online shopping platform Temu for... Read more
18 Feb
AI chatbots to face UK safety rules after outcry over Grok
London – The UK government said Monday that it would include AI chatbots in online safety laws, closing a... Read more
17 Feb
OpenAI hires creator of ‘OpenClaw’ AI agent tool
Washington – OpenAI has hired the Austrian creator of OpenClaw, an artificial intelligence tool able to execute real-world tasks,... Read more
16 Feb
