Facebook looking to open content moderation for external audit
Facebook is working to enable external reviews on its content moderation systems, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said in a comment piece on the Financial...
Samsung launches powerful memory chip for AI, supercomputing systems
Samsung Electronics Co. on Tuesday said it has launched a new memory chip suited to high-performance computing (HPC) systems and artificial intelligence-powered data analytics.Samsung...
Internet access 19% in developing countries – UN report
Only 19 per cent of people in developing countries have access to the Internet, compared to 87 per cent in developed countries, according to...
France fines Google 150 million euros
France’s Competition Authority, on Friday fined U.S. tech giant Google 150 million euros ($167 million) for using unclear rules related to advertising.According to the...
YouTube announces new initiatives to support growth of local Creators in Nigeria
YouTube on Tuesday unveiled two new initiatives to support the growth of YouTube Creators in Nigeria.The initiatives were YouTube-driven promotional campaign that features upcoming...
Facebook reaffirms commitment to combat hate speech – official
Facebook says it has intensified efforts to combat the use of hate speech on its platform.Ms Fadzai Madzingira, Content Policy Associate Manager, Facebook sub-Sahara...
MTN grants third party access to MoMo API hackathon platform — Okwah
The MTN Group has granted third party access to its Mobile Money (MoMo) Access Programming Interface (API) platform.The open API enables developers and programmers...
Samsung, UAE funds lead $55m investment in quantum computing startup
U.S. quantum computing startup IonQ said on Tuesday it raised 55 million dollars in a funding round that was led by venture funds, backed...
Demand from Apple, other smartphone firms lifts AMS revenues
Austria’s AMS, which is launching a new takeover offer for Germany’s Osram, said on Tuesday it expected strong demand from Apple and other smartphone...
FG to establish agency for artificial intelligence, robotics – Onu
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, says the Federal Government plans to establish an agency that would be in charge of artificial...
