To strategically position Nigeria in the frontline of current global drive towards artificial intelligence (AI) development, the Federal Government has secured $3.5 million seed fund for Nigeria’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy implementation from development and other independent partners. The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, made this disclosure on Friday at the […]
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has restated the Commission’s readiness to support law-abiding investors like Meta, (formerly Facebook), which are responding to current calls by the Nigerian government through investments targeted at boosting the current digital economy agenda. Maida, who made the […]
Barely four days after Elon Musk laid off nearly 50 percent of 7,500-strong staff of Twitter, Meta, the parent body of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has laid off 11,000 workers, about 13% of its entire workforce. In a message to his employees, Mark Zuckerberg stated that he was reducing the size of the team in […]