Trust still big issue holding back AI growth
*SAS floats Trustworthiness Index to measure business impact *As businesses still search for AI profit By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor As businesses increasingly turn to artificial intelligence, AI, to drive efficiency, innovation and faster decision-making, trust has emerged as one of the biggest issues threatening the technology’s ability to deliver greater business value. A new […]
Equipping Nigeria’s youth for the demands of a digital world
By Nosa Aikodon The global workforce is undergoing a profound transformation. Automation, artificial intelligence, and the rapid expansion of remote work have redefined the skills and competencies needed to succeed in today’s economy. Across industries, employers are shifting their focus toward digital fluency, adaptability, and innovation. For developing nations with youthful populations, such as Nigeria. […]
How misuse of Cybercrime Act cost Nigeria N1.1trn in 7 yrs
Despite the existence of the Nigerian Cybercrimes (Prevention, Prohibition, etc.) and Amendment Act of 2024, Nigeria’s cyberspace has faced escalating challenges in recent years, with cyberattacks inflicting substantial financial losses on banks, telecommunications companies, and government institutions.
Tesla, Samsung seal $16.5b AI chip alliance
In a move poised to shape the future of artificial intelligence, AI, and electric vehicles, Tesla has entered into a $16.5 billion partnership with Samsung to produce advanced AI chips.
Metrospeed, Geoplex partner to deliver smart housing in Lagos
Plans for the rollout of several smart city projects in Lagos was further accelerated recently as Nigerian real estate firm, Metrospeed Property Development Limited, signed a partnership agreement with indigenous oil and gas servicing company, Geoplex Drillteq Limited.
Interswitch is CNBC’s Top Fintech Company in 2025
By Juliet Umeh African integrated payments and digital commerce company, Interswitch, has been named among the World’s Top Fintech Companies by CNBC and Statista. The Fintech firm was recognised for its global impact and resilience in a year of heightened scrutiny across the industry. Published on CNBC’s global platform, the list spans payments, lending, insurtech, […]
