The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has canvassed the need for development fair and responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology for the protection of telecommunication customers globally. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and CEO of the commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, gave this charge to technology experts in his remarks at the 2024 World Consumer Rights Day, held […]
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has harped on the increasing relevance of emerging technologies to the nation’s economic growth drive as the Commission continues to strengthen its collaboration with relevant stakeholders in telecom industry to review the current operating standards and introduce new measures in accordance with […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that effective application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is crucial to combating financial crimes by enabling real-time surveillance, regulatory compliance, and secure data processing, just as it sought a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaboration to address issue of illicit financial flows in the country. The commission’s, Executive Vice […]
The chair of the United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, on Monday urged financial regulators toquickly find a way to manage potential risks posed by the concentration of power in artificial intelligence (AI) platforms to global financial system stability. Gensler warned that without swift intervention, it would become “nearly unavoidable” that AI […]
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has advised business owners in the country to adjust to the potential risks of disruptive technologies now being adopted globally to enhance productivity and sustainability. The industry regulator told industry leaders and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) innovators, who gathered at […]
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Wednesday said it would continue to strengthen its partnership with Chinese leading technology firm, Huawei, to provide a digital platform for efficient and real-time migration management across the nation’s borders for internal security. The Service’s Acting Comptroller-General, (CG), Mallam Isah Idris, said the need for deployment of relevant Information […]