Nigeria’s ICT sector stands at the heart of its economic transformation, demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and the potential to drive unprecedented growth. As we reflect on the achievements of 2024, a clear blueprint emerges: strategic policy, infrastructure development, public-private collaboration, and…
Nigerian firm Design Shark International unveils AI-powered body measurement App at global conference
•Ms. Sally Julcit Bawa, Co-Founder and CEO/Creative Genius, Design Shark International Design Shark International, a Nigerian fashion technology company, has unveiled Mezer™, a groundbreaking mobile application that uses AI to revolutionise how people get measured for clothes. According to a…
Zenith Bank awards N77.5m to Hackathon winners at Zenith Tech Fair 4.0
Zenith Bank Plc has awarded N77.5 million in cash prizes to winners of its Hackathon competition at the 4th Zenith Tech Fair, held on November 21, 2024, at Eko Hotels, Lagos. Themed “Future Forward 4.0: Embedded Finance, Cybersecurity & Growth…
Cultivating creativity and critical thinking in a tech-driven world — Oluwole Asalu
In recent times, technology has transformed how we conduct daily activities across businesses and households, and the creative industry has been no exception. A study by Adobe found that 70% of creative professionals worry that AI could make their jobs…
How Personalisation and AI can boost customer experiences and business growth — Oluwole Asalu
Personalisation and AI are not just buzzwords. They are the key differentiators in today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape. Businesses that want to gain an edge over their competitors and build loyal relationships with their customers need to focus on…
Data and Privacy: How to balance sharing and protection in the Big Data and AI era — Oluwole Asalu
Picture yourself as a patient who needs a life-saving treatment that is not available in your country. You have the option to join a clinical trial that involves sharing your personal health data with researchers from different countries and organisations.…
Google’s AI is now better than doctors at spotting breast cancer (BGR)
Cancer researchers are constantly advancing the technology that doctors use to screen for, detect, and treat all kinds of cancers, and the survivability prospects have greatly improved over the past few decades. Now, AI is giving scientists another tool in…