Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Kenya’s AI campaign offers warning for Nigeria’s 2027 election

Olawale Afolabi -
Artificial intelligence is already being used to manufacture apparently grassroots political support ahead of...
Technology

Anthropic researcher quits, warns AI race could threaten humanity

Plu Team -
An artificial intelligence researcher at Anthropic has resigned from the company, warning that the...
Technology

U.S. states pause data-centre tax breaks as AI boom drives up public costs

Plu Team -
U.S. states that spent years offering tax incentives to attract data-centre investment are beginning...
Artificial Intelligence

US orders Anthropic to halt foreigners access to its advanced models

Plu Team -
Anthropic PBC abruptly pulled the plug on its two most powerful artificial intelligence models...
Technology

PwC study finds major gap between Africa’s AI ambition and results

Plu Team -
African organisations are running artificial intelligence pilots at impressive rates but failing to translate...
Environment

How Google is turning news reports into AI system to forecast flash floods

Plu Team -
Google is using artificial intelligence to forecast flash floods by analyzing millions of news...
Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI, owner of ChatGPT, shifts to for-profit model

Plu Team -
After more than a year of legal wrangling, regulatory scrutiny, and boardroom negotiations, OpenAI...
Artificial Intelligence

Beyond the Big Four: Enriching Nigeria’s AI language diversity

Plu Team -
Joshua Olufemi A former colleague walked into my office two months ago, and our conversation...
Artificial Intelligence

Nigerian firm Goloka partners Meta to power AI with indigenous languages

Plu Team -
Nigerian technology company Goloka Analytics has partnered with Meta to supply linguistic data in...
Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever starts new AI company

Plu Team -
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and former chief scientist of OpenAI, ChatGPT's owner, has announced the...
Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT threatens freelance jobs, research finds. Here’s how to stay afloat

Ini Ekott -
The fear of AI replacing humans, particularly in creative professions, is becoming increasingly justified. A...
Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI boss wants $7 trillion to build chip factories for AI

Plu Team -
The head of OpenAI, Sam Altman, is reportedly trying to raise a massive amount...
Health

Medical AI may pose risks for poor countries, WHO warns

Eric Ojo -
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised concerns about the potential dangers of introducing...