Anthropic Stands Firm on AI Limits in Pentagon Dispute
Anthropic has said it will not relax safeguards on how its artificial intelligence tools are used, even if that means losing US defense contracts, as tensions escalate with the Pentagon.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Wealth Surges Over $28 Billion as Meta Stock Hits Record High
In a financial whirlwind, Meta's founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, experienced a staggering increase of more than $28 billion in his net worth within a single morning. Zuckerberg, already valued
D’USSÉ Cognac Partners with Obi’s House to Elevate Nigerian Nightlife
D’USSÉ Cognac, a contemporary take on the classic spirit, proudly announces its new collaboration with DJ Obi’s renowned nightlife platform, Obi’s House. Known for transforming the nightlife scene in Nigeria
Adidas Launches New 2024/25 Kits with Football Legends as Ambassadors
Adidas has unveiled a striking collection of new kits for the 2024/25 season, featuring designs for five iconic football clubs: Juventus, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Arsenal, and Bayern Munich. To
Meta Apologizes, Resolves Instagram Reels Glitch Showing Graphic Videos
Meta has issued an apology after a technical glitch led to Instagram Reels recommending violent and graphic content to users. In a statement, a Meta spokesperson confirmed that the issue
‘There is No Coco Chanel’: Lawsuit Accuses Shein of Copyright Infringement
Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein is facing a lawsuit filed by three graphic designers who accuse the company of "egregious" copyright infringement and racketeering. The lawsuit was filed in a California
Hackers Exploit Microsoft Teams and Quick Assist for Ransomware Attacks
Cybersecurity experts have raised alarms over a surge in ransomware attacks exploiting Microsoft Teams and Quick Assist to infiltrate corporate networks, with cybercriminals amassing over $107 million in Bitcoin ransoms
Google Terminates 28 Employees for Protesting Israeli Cloud Deal
Google has terminated the employment of more than two dozen employees who participated in protests against the company's cloud computing contract with the Israeli government. The dismissals came after an
Ford to Lay Off Workers as it Focuses on Electric Vehicles
Ford is anticipating layoffs of engineers and other employees in North America as it transitions towards producing more electric vehicles, aligning with its Ford+ growth plan introduced in 2021. The
Alternatives to ChatGPT-4: How to Use It for Free
ChatGPT-4, the latest version of the popular artificial intelligence software, has been released by OpenAI. However, accessing it requires a monthly subscription fee of 20 euros for ChatGPT Plus. Fortunately,
‘We Can’t Do Without Them’: U.S. Businesses Alarmed as Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Threatens Workforce
As former President Donald Trump intensifies his push for a sweeping immigration crackdown, American businesses are raising red flags, warning that the policy shift could leave critical gaps in the
MultiChoice Introduces Loyalty Benefits to Ease DStv, GOtv Price Increase
MultiChoice Nigeria has rolled out a loyalty reward program to cushion the impact of its latest price adjustments for DStv and GOtv subscribers. The pay-TV provider announced on Monday that
Signal Would ‘Walk’ From UK if Online Safety Bill Undermined Encryption
The encrypted-messaging app Signal has said it would stop providing services in the UK if a new law undermined encryption. If forced to weaken the privacy of its messaging system
Hormone-Treated Beef Will Mot Enter UK After US Deal, Says Government
The UK government has moved to allay concerns about food safety following a new trade agreement with the United States that allows for an increase in tariff-free beef imports. Officials
CNN Chief Mark Thompson Announces Major Overhaul, Including Job Cuts
Mark Thompson, the CEO of CNN, has announced significant changes to the news network, including the elimination of 100 jobs. Appointed last year to modernize CNN, Thompson detailed his plans
DirecTV Ends Merger Agreement with Dish TV Parent Company EchoStar
DirecTV has called off its planned acquisition of EchoStar’s satellite television business, which includes rival Dish TV, halting what would have been a major consolidation in the U.S. pay-TV industry.
DHL Resumes High-Value Global Deliveries to U.S. After Temporary Suspension
DHL has announced the immediate resumption of international business-to-consumer (B2C) shipments valued over $800 to the United States, following a brief suspension triggered by changing U.S. customs regulations. Earlier in
Disney Confronts Rising Costs with New Offerings Amid Mixed Reactions from Fans
Disney has unveiled ambitious new projects for its parks and cruises, capturing the attention of its most dedicated fans. During a recent event, the company presented a slew of upcoming
PlayStation Network Outage Sparks Global Frustration Among Gamers
PlayStation users worldwide have been left frustrated as a major PlayStation Network (PSN) outage has stretched into its second day, preventing gamers from accessing online services. 24 Hours Without PSN
Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Dies at 56 After Battle with Cancer
Susan Wojcicki, the former CEO of YouTube and a pioneering figure in the tech industry, has passed away at the age of 56 after a two-year battle with lung cancer.
