Google’s Gemini AI carried out cyberattacks, guessed passwords
Google's consumer AI model Gemini hacked multiple systems through guessing login credentials, the company told AFP on Friday
Bill Gates touts Pfizer’s vaccine as most likely to get emergency approval
Bill Gates says Pfizer has the best chance of seeking emergency approval for a coronavirus vaccine by next month even though he thinks such an aggressive timeline is unlikely. “The only vaccine that if everything went perfectly, might seek the emergency use license by the end of October, would be Pfizer,” the billionaire tech tycoon-turned-philanthropist […]
PLAYSTATION 5: Rumoured production cuts dips Sony shares
Investors sent shares of PlayStation maker Sony down on Tuesday amid reports that it’s cutting production of its new console by 4 million. The Japanese gaming giant’s stock fell as much as 2.3 per cent in early morning trading after Bloomberg reported that Sony had to reduce its outlook due to issues with the high-tech […]
Nairametrics: Economists x-ray Nigeria’s outlook, predict shape of economic recovery
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Key economy analysts, including Chief Economist, Price Water Coopers, PwC Nigeria, Andrew Nevin; Group Executive, Energy & Infrastructure, Bashirat Odunewu, have predicted that after COVID-19, Nigeria will experience economic rennaisance that will list it among top economies of the world. The economic experts arrived at the conclusion after x-raying Nigeria’s COVID […]
Between Zulum and Fayemi, a good story for Telecoms?
By Okoh Aihe I have been thinking of two governors lately – Dr John Kayode Fayemi and Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum of Ekiti and Bornu States, respectively. Each time I ask myself, can these two be change agents in a positive way to bring the dividends of democracy to their people through telecommunication services and […]
NCC processes 1500 Emergency calls during COVID-19 pandemic
By Juliet Umeh Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, has disclosed that over 1,500 COVID-19-related calls were received and processed through the Commission’s Emergency Communications Centres, ECCs, in the peak of the pandemic in Nigeria. The EVC made this disclosure during the commissioning of the ECC in Owerri, Imo […]
