Python for Africa’s Youth

Python has emerged as a beacon of opportunity in the rapidly evolving digital landscape, especially for young Africans poised on the brink of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues redefining the boundaries of what’s possible, learning Python isn’t just an educational pursuit but a strategic investment in the future. Here’s why Python…

February 15, 20240Comments

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Meta Legal Challenge

A judge has recently approved a significant legal case against Facebook's parent company, Meta, with claims potentially reaching up to £3 billion. The lawsuit is spearheaded by Dr Liza Lovdahl Gormsen, who represents around 45 million Facebook users. Although her initial lawsuit was dismissed in 2023, a revised claim has now been accepted, with the trial…

February 15, 20240Comments

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Microsoft Activision Blizzard Merger

Microsoft Refutes FTC's Claims on Job Cuts Post Activision Blizzard Acquisition Microsoft has countered the allegations made by US regulators accusing the tech giant of reneging on promises by implementing job reductions following its monumental acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In January, three months after finalizing the $69 billion deal, Microsoft Gaming disclosed the termination of…

February 8, 20240Comments

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Best Mobile Phones Rwanda 2024

Introduction: In Rwanda, a nation swiftly embracing technological advancement, the choice of a mobile phone is crucial. The mobile phone market in Rwanda is diverse, with a range of options catering to different needs and preferences. This guide offers an in-depth look at the top 10 mobile phones in Rwanda for 2024, considering factors like…

February 6, 20240Comments

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Rwanda’s Technological Advancements

1. Mara Phones: Pioneering Africa's Smartphone Industry Mara Phones, a dynamic African Mara Group subsidiary, has launched the first smartphone in Africa. Established in 1996 by Ashish Thakkar, Mara Phones aims to create high-quality smartphones that foster digital inclusion across Africa. 2. Rwanda's Tech Capital Ambitions Under President Paul Kagame's leadership, Rwanda aspires to become…

February 2, 20240Comments

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AI in Cancer Diagnosis

Histofy, a spin-out company from The University of Warwick, has developed an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool to enhance cancer diagnosis and treatment. This device, designed by scientists, assists medical professionals in grading cancer by analyzing cell division within tumors. Counting dividing cells is crucial in determining the aggressiveness or grade of the cancer, which…

January 31, 20240Comments

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ChatGPT Data Privacy Violations

Italy's Data Protection Authority (DPA) has raised concerns about data privacy violations by ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot. According to the DPA, the violations are primarily related to collecting personal data and inadequate protections for underage users. ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, processes vast amounts of internet data. OpenAI has been given a 30-day period to present…

January 30, 20240Comments

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Tesla China Vehicle Recall

The American electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is recalling over 1.6 million vehicles in China, addressing concerns raised by the country's regulatory body regarding steering software and door-locking systems. The recall encompasses several Tesla models, including the S, X, 3, Y, and 7,538 imported vehicles. Notably, this recall will be conducted through remote software updates, eliminating…

January 6, 20240Comments

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AI Therapist Bots

In the rapidly evolving landscape of mental health support, a new trend is emerging among young individuals: the turn towards AI therapist bots, exemplified by platforms like Character.ai. This shift marks a significant change in how the younger generation seeks mental health assistance, blending technology with traditional therapy methods. Understanding the Appeal of AI Therapy…

January 5, 20240Comments

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BYD Outperforms Tesla in EV Sales

In the competitive electric vehicle (EV) market, Chinese automaker BYD surpassed Tesla in sales during the last quarter of 2023. BYD announced a record sale of 526,000 battery-only vehicles in the final quarter, marking the first time it has outdone Tesla's sales in a single quarter. Tesla, however, faced slowing demand amid rising borrowing costs.…

January 3, 20240Comments

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