Category: IT Security

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution represents a transformative era, characterised by the rapid advancement and integration of AI technologies into various aspects of society and across key business areas.

Unicorns, defined as privately owned companies, valued at over $1 billion, are no longer such a rare sight. AI startups, in particular, are now quickly growing and reaching impressive success shortly after being created.

Artificial intelligence can increase productivity, boost economic growth, and lift incomes. However, it could also wipe out millions of jobs and widen inequality.

Era Dabla-Norris, Ruud de Mooij New generative AI technologies hold immense potential for boosting productivity and improving the delivery of public services, but the sheer speed and scale of the transformation also raise concerns about job losses and greater inequality.

Lagos, Nigeria//-In a shocking revelation, Paradigm Initiative has found out that several unauthorised websites are claiming to hold and provide access to sensitive personal and financial data of Nigerian citizens for as little as 100 Naira.

// — Unauthorized bank transfers. Identity theft. Fooled by deep fakes. No one is too old, too young or too poor to escape being targeted by thieves.

East Africa is in the active process of defining its relationship with artificial intelligence (AI). Earlier this year, Kenya’s government announced it would collaborate with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH to launch a project to develop a national AI strategy, to harness the power of the technology for sustainable development and social […]

London, UK// – The latest global security landscape report from Obrela, a leading cyber security service provider, reveals the continuing onslaught of cyberattacks the banking and financial sector faces.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia// – A new World Economic Forum report explores how artificial intelligence could revolutionize education systems and improve the experiences of educators and students alike.

Accra, Ghana//-Smart Infraco Limited is partnering with the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) and global cybersecurity leader Trend Micro to fortify Ghana’s digital infrastructure.