US President Donald Trump has announced plans to meet with executives from some of America's leading artificial intelligence companies to explore potential government investment in the rapidly growing AI sector. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump said the discussions would focus on ways the US government could take financial stakes in AI companies, creating what…
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Microsoft has announced a major breakthrough in quantum computing with the launch of its new Majorana 2 quantum chip, which the company says is 1,000 times more reliable than its predecessor. The technology giant believes the advancement could accelerate the development of practical quantum computers capable of solving real-world business and scientific challenges within the…
Microsoft is exploring the future of workplace technology with the development of new AI-powered wearable devices designed to give employees faster access to artificial intelligence tools throughout the workday. The company recently unveiled two experimental hardware concepts during its annual developer conference, showcasing how AI could become more accessible beyond traditional laptops and desktop computers.…
The next installment in the blockbuster Call of Duty franchise has been officially unveiled, and its storyline is already generating significant discussion worldwide. Modern Warfare 4, scheduled for release on October 23, 2026, centers on a fictional conflict on the Korean Peninsula, where players will experience a large-scale North Korean invasion through the eyes of…
Prembly, a Nigerian digital security and identity verification company, has introduced FraudLens, an open-source fraud intelligence platform designed to help banks, fintechs, and businesses detect and prevent fraudulent activities across Africa. The new platform acts as a centralised database of fraud incidents and intelligence, built from millions of identity verification checks conducted through Prembly’s systems.…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has a bold message for his engineers: stop spending time writing code and start focusing on solving problems that have never been solved before. Speaking on the No Priors AI podcast, Huang said his ideal future is one where engineers spend “zero percent” of their time coding, relying instead on AI-powered…
US technology billionaire and Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale has led an $11.8 million investment round in Terra Industries, a Nigerian drone manufacturing startup, highlighting growing global interest in Africa’s defence and security technology sector. The funding round, announced on January 12, 2026, was led by Lonsdale’s venture capital firm 8VC, with additional backing from several…
The UK communications regulator Ofcom has launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s social media platform X, amid concerns that its artificial intelligence tool, Grok, is being used to generate sexualised deepfake images. In a statement released on Monday, Ofcom said it had received “deeply concerning reports” that Grok was being used to create and…
