South Korea stocks suffered a heavy loss on Thursday. The benchmark KOSPI index dropped more than 6%. The sharp fall followed a global selloff in chip companies. Investors became worried after Meta Platforms announced plans to sell extra AI computing power. That move raised fresh concerns about possible excess investment in artificial intelligence. As a…
Ford rehires human engineers after AI failed quality checks. The company says experienced workers remain vital for building reliable vehicles Artificial Intelligence keeps making headlines. However, Ford has discovered that human experience still matters. The American carmaker has rehired more than 300 veteran engineers after its AI systems failed to meet quality standards. The company…
The FUNAAB Agritech Innovation Summit showcased cutting-edge agricultural technology, innovation, and partnerships, strengthening Nigeria’s global tech profile The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is gaining recognition as a leading force in Africa’s agritech ecosystem. The university recently hosted the maiden G-SPARK Summit, a student-led technology event focused on agriculture and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The…
Tim Cook says Apple has no choice but to raise prices as rising chip costs put pressure on production. Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that the tech giant will raise prices on some products. The move comes as memory and storage chip costs continue to climb worldwide. Speaking to The Wall Street Journal, Cook…
Nigeria eyes the use of drones and AI to secure 1,497 illegal border routes, shifting toward smarter border surveillance Nigeria is preparing a major shift in how it manages border security through advanced technology. The federal government plans to introduce a Smart Border Management System (SBMS). This is intended to replace heavy reliance on manpower…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung announced on Friday that South Korea and the United States (U.S.) finalized a joint fact sheet on trade, defense, and technology. He called the commitments “broad and historic,” aimed at boosting economic and security cooperation. Nuclear Submarines and Defense Cooperation Lee said South Korea will build nuclear-powered submarines with…
Prince Nduka Obaigbena, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of THISDAY Media Group and ARISE News Channel, has cautioned that Nigeria risks losing its voice in global media due to the rising influence of artificial intelligence and foreign dominance in digital content and distribution. Speaking at the 21st All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) 2025 in Abuja, Obaigbena highlighted…
