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Nonprofit Organisation Leverages AI to Empower Nigerians in Combating Misinformation

The rapid spread of misinformation and disinformation, commonly known as “fake news,” has become a mounting concern worldwide. This issue is particularly pronounced in Nigeria, where false claims have impacted election integrity, public health, and security. To address this problem, the Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI) has developed an AI-powered fact-checking tool called FactCheck …

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Apple announces new M3 chips and cuts the price of the entry-level MacBook Pro

Apple announced new PC chips, MacBook Pro laptops, and a new iMac model at an unusual night-time launch event on Monday. Ahead of the all-important holiday shopping season, the new chips will refresh Apple’s Mac lineup, which saw sales fall 7% in the June quarter in the face of a global PC sales slowdown. The …

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Microsoft starts selling its Copilot AI tool for email and documents

Key Points Microsoft already many big businesses using Copilot as it begins selling the artificial-intelligence add-on to Office productivity software subscriptions for $30 per person per month. Piper Sandler analysts estimate that the tool could generate over $10 billion in annualized revenue by 2026. That doesn’t include uptake of additional tools such as Microsoft’s Purview …

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AI Summit: Elon Musk thinks some would put Planet before People

Elon Musk has warned that artificial intelligence (AI), if programmed by people in the “environmental movement”, may lead to the extinction of humanity. Appearing on comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast on Tuesday, he said some people would use the tech to protect the planet by ending human life. He was speaking ahead of the UK’s AI …

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Bridging the Digital Divide: The Advantages of Starlink Internet Service in Ghana

Access to reliable internet service is no longer a luxury; it is a necessity. In Ghana, as in many other parts of the world, the digital divide has been a significant obstacle to progress, education, and economic growth. Starlink, a satellite-based internet service provided by SpaceX, is changing the game and addressing this digital divide. …

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TikTok Removes 107 Million Videos, Accounts for Breaching Regulations

Data from Atlas VPN, based on TikTok’s Community Guideline Enforcement report, indicates that TikTok recently removed approximately 107 million videos for violating content regulations. The platform also deleted a total of over 107.9 million accounts in the second quarter of 2023. Notably, most removed accounts belonged to users under 13, which is in line with …

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AI Expert Claims Big Tech Using Fear of AI To Scare Up Profits

Big Tech leaders are exaggerating the existential threat AI poses to humanity to solidify their market shares through government regulation, a leading figure in artificial intelligence told an Australian financial publication Monday. “There are definitely large tech companies that would rather not have to try to compete with open source, so they’re creating fear of …

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ChatGPT now lets Users Upload and Analyse PDF Files, other Documents

OpenAI, the company that made ChatGPT, recently introduced a new feature for the chatbot that lets users upload PDF files and get them analysed. The functionality is currently in beta and available for ChatGPT Plus members. The new feature works with various types of documents like PDFs, data files and other files. ChatGPT’s latest feature …

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Northumbria Police: Drones Ready to ‘Catch Criminals and Improve Safety’

Northumbria Police is about to start using eight drones as “eyes in the sky” to tackle crime. The force’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Kim McGuinness said the devices would be available at all times, with two of the drones able to fly in challenging weather conditions. Initially three officers have had pilot training, with …

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China Sends Youngest ever Crew into Space as it Aims for 2030 Moon Mission

China has launched its youngest ever crew into space ahead of its planned moon mission in 2030. Beijing’s Shenzhou 17 spacecraft took off in a Long March rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre on the edge of the Gobi Desert at 11.14am (3.14am UK time) today. Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie and Jiang Xinlin will …

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