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Economic Warfare? China’s DeepSeek AI Sparks Panic With U.S. AI Stock Selloff, Trump Says It “Should Be A Wake-up Call’ For American Tech Companies

Global UpfrontJan 28, 2025January 28, 20250

Global investors dumped tech stocks on Monday as they worried that the emergence of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model would threaten the dominance of

The Future of Jobs and Nigeria’s Unprepared Education System

Global UpfrontJan 27, 2025January 27, 20250

By Abidemi Adebamiwa The global job market is evolving rapidly due to breakthroughs in technology like artificial intelligence, robotics, and green energy. By 2030, professions

DSS Files Terrorism Charges Against Dr Mahdi Shehu After Rearrest

Global UpfrontJan 22, 2025January 22, 20250

The Department of State Services (DSS) has lodged five terrorism-related charges against Kaduna-based activist Dr Muhammad Mahdi Shehu. PRNigeria gathered this move followed his rearrest

Kenya and Rwanda Appear Poised to Lead Africa’s Drone Revolution

Global UpfrontJan 11, 2025January 11, 20250

By ADF Kenya and Rwanda are emerging as Africa’s leading nations for developing drone technology as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) play an increasing role in

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Bows To Trump, Kills Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Affirmative Programs

Global UpfrontJan 10, 2025January 10, 20250

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is terminating major DEI programs, effective immediately — including for hiring, training and picking suppliers, according to a new employee memo obtained by Axios.

Creating Or Sharing Sexually Explicit “Deepfakes” Will Be Criminal Offence, Says UK Govt

Global UpfrontJan 7, 2025January 7, 20250

Creating and sharing sexually explicit “deepfakes” will become a criminal offence in Britain, the government said on Tuesday, in a bid to tackle a surge

CBN, NCC And DMBs On The N250b USSD Debts

Global UpfrontJan 2, 2025January 2, 20250

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore After over five years of bickerings on the debts owed by Money Deposit Banks (DMBs) for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) platforms,

Odinkalu: Boycott GTbank For 3 Months Detentions Of Bloggers, Condemns Role Of SANs

Global UpfrontDec 29, 2024December 29, 20240

Nigeria’s Law teacher and rights advocate, Prof Chidi Anselm Odinkalu has condemned the three-month detention of some bloggers at the behest of GTbank. The bloggers

‘Godfather of AI’ Shortens Odds Of The Technology Wiping Out Humanity Over Next 30 Years

Global UpfrontDec 28, 2024December 28, 20240

Dan Milmo Global technology editor The British-Canadian computer scientist often touted as a “godfather” of artificial intelligence has shortened the odds of AI wiping out humanity over the

U.S.: Bishop TD Jakes Wants Court To Make Google Help Fight Disinformation About Him On YouTube

Global UpfrontDec 23, 2024December 23, 20240

Less than a month after suffering a “health incident,” which his attorneys blamed in part on the stress of defamatory comments made on social media against him,