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Technology · The Punch ·Anthropic flags five Claude AI uses linked to biological weapons research
Anthropic has identified five uses of its Claude artificial intelligence system that it says are connected to biological weapons research. The disclosure highlights how advanced AI tools may be applied in sensitive scientific areas and signals ongoing monitoring of potentially harmful or dual-use activities involving the technology.
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Technology · ThisDay ·Qubators Global Conference 2026 Puts Purpose at the Heart of Technology, Innovation
The Qubators Global Conference 2026 will examine the role of purpose in shaping technology and innovation. The event is expected to bring attention to how technological development and innovative efforts can be guided by broader goals, highlighting purpose as a central theme of discussions at the conference.
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Technology · ThisDay ·
Telecoms Subscribers Hits 195M as MTN Crosses 100 Million Milestone
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has reached 195 million subscribers, while MTN Nigeria has surpassed 100 million customers. The figures highlight the operator’s scale within the country’s mobile market and mark a significant subscriber milestone for the company, according to ThisDay.
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Technology · The Punch ·
Firm deploys AI to solve car accessory fitment challenge
A firm has introduced artificial intelligence to address challenges involved in matching car accessories with compatible vehicle models. The deployment is aimed at improving fitment accuracy and helping customers or industry operators identify suitable accessories more efficiently, though the headline does not provide further details about the company, technology, or implementation.
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Technology · ThisDay ·
Experiencing MTN at 25: A Walk Through a Lifetime of Connections
The feature reflects on MTN’s 25-year presence and the role its telecommunications services have played in connecting people and shaping everyday communication. It presents the company’s history through personal and societal experiences, highlighting a quarter-century of connectivity and its place in Nigeria’s evolving communications landscape.
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Technology · BusinessDay ·Nigeria targets $1bn space investment as Africa pushes space sovereignty
Nigeria is targeting $1 billion in investment for its space sector as African countries pursue greater space sovereignty. The development highlights efforts to strengthen national and continental capabilities in space technology, infrastructure and related services, while positioning Nigeria as a potential major participant in Africa’s expanding space economy.
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Technology · Nigerian Tribune ·Alausa announces FG’s plan to regulate internet for underage children
Alausa has announced that the Federal Government plans to introduce measures regulating children’s access to the internet. The initiative is aimed at addressing internet use by underage children, although the announcement does not specify the proposed regulations, implementation process, or agencies responsible.
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Technology · Vanguard ·5 phones with cameras that can rival Apple’s new iPhone 18
Vanguard highlights five smartphones whose camera systems are presented as capable alternatives to Apple’s new iPhone 18, focusing on devices that may compete closely in mobile photography performance.
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Technology · PM News ·
New Rules Loading: FG set to monitor underage online access
The Federal Government is preparing new rules to monitor and regulate online access by underage users. The proposed measures are expected to focus on identifying or limiting children’s use of digital platforms, although the headline does not provide details about the specific requirements, agencies involved, or implementation timeline.
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Technology · Leadership News ·
‘I Go Spoil Market’ — VeryDarkMan Warns Gadget Vendors Against Inflating iPhone 18 Prices
VeryDarkMan has warned Nigerian gadget vendors against excessively increasing the prices of iPhone 18 devices. He said he would disrupt the market if sellers inflate prices, signalling concern over potential overcharging when the new Apple smartphones become available.
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Technology · BusinessDay ·BluDive Calls for Greater Technology Ownership as GITEX Nigeria 2026 Spotlights Sovereign Innovation
BluDive is calling for greater local ownership and control of technology as GITEX Nigeria 2026 highlights innovation developed within the country. The event is expected to focus attention on sovereign innovation, technology capacity, and Nigeria’s role in shaping and managing its digital future.
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Technology · Vanguard ·22-year-old Singaporean pleads guilty to $245m crypto heist
A 22-year-old Singaporean has pleaded guilty to involvement in a cryptocurrency heist valued at $245 million. The headline does not provide further details about the circumstances of the theft, the affected parties, the specific charges or the possible punishment following the guilty plea.
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Technology · PM News ·
Binchke International unveils OneDelegate app, targets youth unemployment, insecurity in Adamawa
Binchke International has launched the OneDelegate application as part of an effort to address youth unemployment and insecurity in Adamawa State. The initiative appears focused on using the platform to support young people and respond to challenges affecting the state, although the headline provides no further details about its features or implementation.
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Technology · Channels TV ·
Oslo Bans Smart Glasses In Schools
Schools in Oslo have banned the use of smart glasses, wearable devices that may include cameras, microphones or internet-connected features. The measure affects educational settings in the Norwegian capital, although the headline does not specify the exact rules, reasons for the ban or how it will be enforced.
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Technology · Vanguard ·SnapSave Not Working? Best Facebook Downloader Alternatives in 2026
Vanguard reports on alternatives available in 2026 for users who cannot access or operate SnapSave, a tool associated with downloading Facebook content. The headline indicates that the article focuses on other Facebook downloader options, without providing details here about their features, availability, safety, or legality.
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Technology · Nigerian Tribune ·Delta launches Bail Information Management System to ease pre-trial detention
Delta State has launched a Bail Information Management System designed to improve the handling of bail-related information and help reduce the number of people held in pre-trial detention. The initiative is intended to support more efficient case management and ease delays affecting individuals awaiting trial.
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Technology · Daily Post ·Haelsoft Marketplace empowers African creators to sell digital products, courses, services online
Haelsoft Marketplace is enabling African creators to sell digital products, online courses and services through its platform. The initiative provides creators with a dedicated marketplace to offer their work and skills online, potentially broadening access to customers across Africa and beyond.
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Technology · PM News ·
How NCC plans to empower persons with disabilities in digital economy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is outlining plans to support persons with disabilities in participating in the digital economy. The initiative is expected to focus on improving access to digital opportunities and inclusion, though the headline does not provide details on the specific programmes, funding, or implementation timeline.
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Technology · The Punch ·
Anthropic researcher quits, says AI could kill all humans by end of decade
A researcher has reportedly resigned from artificial intelligence company Anthropic, warning that rapidly advancing AI systems could pose an extreme threat to humanity. The researcher said such technology might potentially cause the deaths of all humans by the end of the decade, highlighting concerns about AI safety and the consequences of unchecked development.
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Technology · Vanguard ·Moniepoint’s founder to chair $200,000 Pan-African AI programme
Moniepoint’s founder is set to chair a Pan-African artificial intelligence programme valued at $200,000. The initiative appears focused on supporting or advancing AI-related work across Africa, although the headline does not provide details about its organisers, participants, objectives, timeline or how the funding will be allocated.
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