Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the hottest norms and the real deal of this era. People key into it for creativity and help with their career goals. However, despite its enormous benefits, there are certain things or questions you’re not expected to ask AI. This is to protect you from any sort of […]
•Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (center) Thailand’s Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, has disclosed an encounter with a phone scam involving artificial intelligence, where the system mimicked the voice of a prominent world leader to demand money. Speaking about the incident, Paetongtarn recounted, “The voice was very clear, and I ...
•Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has advocated a decentralised approach to electricity supply in Nigeria. She spoke on the critical role of Artificial Intelligence in socio-economic development at the 10th convocation ceremony of the African University of Science and Tec...
•Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis Pope Francis, today, cautioned against the misuse of artificial intelligence and the spread of misinformation, warning of their potential to “manipulate minds” and destabilize society. “This phenomenon generates false images of reality, a climate of suspicion that foments hate, undermines people’s sense of secur...
•Apple CEO Tim Cook Apple yesterday announced a new iPhone built for generative artificial intelligence as it seeks to boost sales and show it is keeping up in the technology race. The tech giant has a lot riding on what would be the iPhone 16 and will hope that customers are enticed to buy the […]
The Lagos State Law Reform Commission has organised a three-day workshop to harness Artificial Intelligence in translating the laws of Lagos State into the Yoruba language. This was contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Jubril Gawat, posted on his X account yesterday. According to...
Meta said today it was developing new tools to protect teenage users from “sextortion” scams on its Instagram platform, which has been accused by US politicians of damaging the mental health of youngsters. Gangs run sextortion scams by persuading people to provide explicit images of themselves and then threatening to release them to the public...
At a quiet cemetery in eastern China, bereaved father Seakoo Wu pulls out his phone, places it on a gravestone and plays a recording of his son. They are words that the late student never spoke, but brought into being with artificial intelligence. “I know you’re in great pain every day because of me, and […]

