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Kasi Cloud has opened a new AI-ready data center in Lagos, enhancing Nigeria's digital infrastructure. This move is part of a broader effort across Africa to achieve digital sovereignty.
Kasi Cloud has launched the first phase of its 100MW AI-ready data centre in Lagos. This development enhances Nigeria's capacity for AI workloads, marking a significant step in tech infrastructure.
A new report indicates that 82% of organizations in Africa are piloting artificial intelligence projects. Experts suggest that scaling the right AI solutions is crucial for unlocking growth across the continent.
Interswitch has partnered with Asaba Airport to implement an automated parking system. This innovative solution aims to enhance efficiency and improve the passenger experience at the airport.
Nigerians face ongoing frustrations with telecom quality, impacting both daily life and business operations. The struggle for reliable digital services continues to challenge the country's growth in the digital age.
Nigeria is revitalizing the Digital Switch Over (DSO) project after missing multiple deadlines. This effort aims to align the country with international telecommunications standards.
Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI could significantly impact the company known for its AI advancements. A jury is set to determine the outcome of this high-stakes legal battle.
Analysts express optimism over the newly announced date for Nigeria's Digital Broadcasting Switchover, despite acknowledging existing challenges. The Minister of Information, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, is leading the efforts to ensure successful implementation.
Moniepoint has partnered with Women Techmakers to enhance women's involvement in technology in Nigeria. The initiative includes leadership development, training, and AI workshops aimed at empowering women in the tech sector.
Kasi Cloud is set to launch its LOS1 Data Centre in Lagos, which will be the largest data centre in West Africa. This facility aims to provide advanced AI-ready performance and hyperscale capacity.
An IT expert has raised concerns about fraudsters using AI and stolen social media photos to circumvent bank security. The expert advocates for the implementation of AI-powered biometrics as a solution to this growing threat.
A poll is gauging public opinion on the acceptance of AI-generated content. The discussion highlights varying levels of knowledge and attitudes towards artificial intelligence.
Global internet leaders are working to eliminate language barriers online, aiming to enhance digital inclusion for millions of users. This initiative seeks to create a more accessible internet for diverse linguistic communities.
Google is expanding its Quick Share feature for Android devices, allowing more smartphones to utilize AirDrop-style file sharing. This enhancement aims to improve user experience and connectivity among Android users.
Spotify has launched a new office in Johannesburg to enhance its investment in the African creative economy. This move signifies the company's commitment to supporting local talent and expanding its presence in the region.
The Nigerian federal government has announced the completion of the Digital Switch Over (DSO) project. It is set to be rolled out nationwide on June 17, 2026.
The International Girls in ICT Day campaign for 2026 has garnered support from several telecommunications companies, including MTN and VDT. This initiative aims to promote girls' participation in the ICT sector.
A new report highlights critical vulnerabilities in global interconnected systems, raising concerns about their fragility. It provides a roadmap to address these risks across various domains including earth, sea, and space.
NEO has invested N90 million in 30 innovative teams for the Nigerian Engineering Olympiad, promoting academic research. This initiative aims to enhance engineering solutions in Nigeria over the next 10 months.
Rivers State University has launched an ICT centre in Nkpolu-Oroworukwo to enhance digital skills in its host community. This initiative aims to position the community at the forefront of the digital revolution in the Niger Delta.
Visa has launched AI-powered dispute resolution services to address a 35% increase in global payment disputes. This initiative aims to assist banks and merchants in managing these challenges more effectively.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is addressing public complaints regarding poor telecommunications services. Improvements are underway to enhance service quality across Nigeria.
Meta has introduced an 'incognito' mode for WhatsApp to enhance privacy during AI chatbot conversations. This move addresses growing concerns about personal data handling in generative AI systems.
WhatsApp users are raising privacy concerns as some unsaved contacts can view their Status updates. The platform has responded to these complaints amid ongoing debates about user privacy.
Experts highlight the vulnerabilities in Nigeria's digital economy, stressing the need for improved cybersecurity and digital inclusion. Urgent actions are required to enhance broadband access and digital literacy.
Sampson Ovuoba discusses how AI and visual development tools can enhance tech learning for students. His insights highlight the potential for these technologies to simplify education in the digital age.
Heirs Insurance has launched a multi-language generative AI assistant named Prince AI, enhancing its digital transformation efforts. This initiative demonstrates the company's commitment to improving accessibility in the insurance sector.
Google has initiated a $10 million research program aimed at combining life sciences with Quantum AI. This initiative, named REPLIQA, seeks to advance understanding in these fields.
ATCON assures Nigerians that network irregularities will be addressed effectively this year. The organization emphasizes that all efforts are being made to resolve consumer complaints.
Germany is advocating for TikTok's operations to be managed within Europe to address data privacy concerns. The platform is already taking steps to store European users' data locally with restricted access.