OpenAI has made its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot ChatGPT accessible to everyone, even those who do not have an OpenAI account. The AI firm made the announcement on Monday and added that the transition was being deployed gradually. Even when not logged in, users can choose whether to let the company record the conversations to …
ChatGPT Now Available to Use Without the Need to Sign Up. Read More »
CHINA has criticised the tightening of United States rules on semiconductor exports, saying they have created more hurdles to trade and more uncertainty in the chip industry. The Biden administration last week revised rules aimed at making it harder for China to access US artificial intelligence chips and chipmaking tools, part of a larger effort …
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South African operator Telkom is in talks with private equity firm Actis over the sale of its tower business Swiftnet. As reported by Bloomberg, a deal would also include a smaller local investment partner, according to the people familiar with the matter. It was first reported in November that Telkom had entered exclusive negotiations over …
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In response to the antitrust lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ), Apple has vehemently denied allegations of anticompetitive behaviour, asserting that it has never impeded competitors’ apps and services or utilized anticompetitive tactics within its ecosystem, commonly referred to as the “walled garden.” Addressing the DOJ’s accusations, Apple emphasized its commitment to user …
Apple Fights Back, Refutes Every Claim DOJ Made In Response To Antitrust Lawsuit. Read More »
By the end of the year, travelers should be able to refuse facial recognition scans at airport security screenings without fear it could delay or jeopardize their travel plans. That’s just one of the concrete safeguards governing artificial intelligence that the Biden administration says it’s rolling out across the US government, in a key first …
VP Harris Announces New Requirements For How Federal Agencies Use AI Technology. Read More »
Vodafone Germany aims to save around 400 million euros ($434.48 million) over the next two years as part of a restructuring that will hit some 2,000 jobs, the company said on Tuesday. The move is part of a cost-cutting drive announced nearly a year ago which will result in the loss of some 11,000 jobs …
Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc. face the risk of potentially hefty fines as the European Union opened a full-blown investigation into the firms’ compliance with strict new laws reining in the power of Big Tech. The European Commission said Monday that Apple and Google’s app store rules will be targeted in …
Apple, Google, Meta targeted In EU’s first Digital Markets Act Probes. Read More »
Onyi, a freelance writer, charges $50–$80 per 5,000 words on Upwork, a freelance platform. The 23-year-old student of Michael Okpara University has been a freelancer on Upwork for three years, ghostwriting academic papers, blog posts and contemporary romance novels for clients in the United States and some parts of Asia. In Nigeria, freelancing is a …
Meta Platforms will allow content creators in Nigeria to make money through ads and other features, in a move it hopes will keep the country’s top content creators on its platforms. Those options and features are expected to be ready before June 2024, said Nick Clegg, the company’s President of Global Affairs. Content creators in …
Meta Will Open Up Monetisation To Nigerian Creators As It Steps Up Africa Play. Read More »
BeyondTrust proudly announces its silver sponsorship of Public SEC 2024, an esteemed Public Sector Cybersecurity event hosted by IT News Africa. This partnership highlights BeyondTrust’s dedication to fortifying cybersecurity resilience within the public sector. As a silver sponsor, BeyondTrust contributes its expertise in Privileged Access Management (PAM) and identity security solutions to enhance discussions on …
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