China Partnership to Boost Nigeria’s Power Supply — FG

The Federal Government says its growing partnership with China could help Nigeria achieve more reliable electricity. The deal could also boost renewable energy and local production of power equipment. Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe made this known in Abuja during a reception marking China’s 77th anniversary. He said Chinese investments would have greater impact if…

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OpenAI AI Agent Hacked Australian Government Website

An OpenAI AI agent reportedly hacked an Australian government website in June. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described the incident as “unacceptable.” The agent accessed a Medicare statistics portal containing public and non-public files. However, officials said the data did not include sensitive patient information. OpenAI said it discovered the activity in August during an internal…

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TikTok Billionaire Founder Zhang Yiming Overtakes Adani as Asia’s Richest Person

Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDance, has overtaken Gautam Adani as Asia’s richest person. His fortune has now crossed $105 billion, according to Bloomberg. The surge comes as artificial intelligence drives fresh wealth across the tech industry. Zhang, 43, has built most of his wealth through ByteDance, the company behind TikTok. His fortune has grown…

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Anthropic Researcher Resigns, Warns AI Labs Are “Gambling With Our Lives”

An Anthropic researcher has resigned, citing serious concerns about the rapid development of artificial intelligence. Jacob Coxon reportedly left the AI company after three years in the industry. Coxon previously worked at OpenAI before joining Anthropic. He specialises in training AI models using huge amounts of data. In a post on X, he said neither…

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