The Lagos State government intends to train over one million students from state-owned tertiary institutions in artificial intelligence and other digital technologies. This effort aims to improve students’ skills and prepare them for the global job market. Head of Public Affairs at the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Mamud Hassan, said the program is part of ongoing […]
Read MoreThe global cost of AIT to enterprises is set to decline by 55% between 2024 and 2029. It discovered that these losses peaked at $2.1 billion in 2023 and will fall owing to A2P SMS traffic migration. AIT refers to non-genuine A2P SMS traffic generated to raise SMS volumes and imposes unnecessary costs on enterprises […]
Read MoreVertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced the introduction of the high-capacity models of its Vertiv Liebert AFC inverter screw chiller range with low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant. Available in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the new models provide up to 2.2 MW of cooling capacity in a […]
Read MoreDespite general advances in AI and LLMs in recent years, enterprise organizations have largely struggled to successfully use chat-based approaches for business intelligence in a way that is accurate, secure, and customized to their business. While consumer-centric tools like ChatGPT have shown great promise for more surface-level tasks rooted in general information from the internet, […]
Read MoreThe Chief Executive Officer of Digital Realty, Nigeria, Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, said that there are not enough Data centre in Nigeria for the quest of a truly digital economy to be operational. According to him, Nigeria just have about 30 megawatts worth of it saying that “the reality is that we have not started, we […]
Read MoreNigeria Africa’s largest economy is rapidly transitioning into a knowledge-based economy with the prospects of adoption of artificial intelligence, which is an enabler of growth, innovation, and increased productivity. This was the focus of discussion at the 4th edition of Nigeria Information Technology Reporter’s Association (NITRA) ICT Growth Conference themed “Impact of AI on National […]
Read MoreAlthough the United States remains the top spender on research and development and is the undisputed global leader in IT B2B market revenues, the US technology dominance has been increasingly challenged by China. According to data presented by Stocklytics.com, the world’s largest economy and tech industry could lose the future global technology race to China. China […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Government just launched a N100 million Artificial Intelligence Fund in collaboration with Google Africa to support Nigerian startups leveraging AI to build innovative solutions. The AI Fund, which will be coordinated by NCAIR Nigeria is a critical step in taking advantage of future technologies to develop homegrown innovation that addresses local challenges, accelerates […]
Read MoreNigeria needs up-skilling of knowledge of AI for sustainable AI adoption instead of considering if there will be lost of jobs. That was part of the recommendation by Founder, Hyperspace and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NeuRaL on AI adoption at the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) ICT Growth Conference 4.0, with the theme […]
Read MoreThe private and public sector players of Nigeria’s economy to needs to speedily address the security issues to surrounding the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI), for the nation to enjoy its myriads of benefits. Stakeholders at a one-day ICT Growth Conference organized by the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA), and with the theme: “Impact […]
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