Google has introduced advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to safeguard Gmail’s 2.5 billion users from a surge in holiday-season scams, the company revealed in a blog post on Wednesday. As phishing, spam, and malware attacks intensify during the shopping season beginning in mid-November, the tech giant emphasized its commitment to keeping inboxes secure. “With more […]
Google has launched Gemini 2.0, its most advanced artificial intelligence model to date, capable of reasoning, multitasking, and acting on users’ behalf under supervision. The new model introduces “Deep Research,” a feature designed to assist with complex topics by generating comprehensive reports. Starting Wednesday, it will be available in Gemini Advanced. Sundar Pichai, CEO of […]
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) has announced a N2.8 billion grant from Google.org to Data Science Nigeria, aiming to accelerate the development of AI talent across the country. This initiative aligns with the ministry’s drive to equip Nigerian youth, especially the under and unemployed, with essential AI skills. This grant […]
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy has unveiled the 10 Nigerian start-ups selected to receive funding from the newly launched ₦100 million AI Fund, a major boost for AI-driven innovation in Nigeria. Each selected start-up will receive ₦10 million, as announced by Minister Bosun Tijani in September. This AI Fund, created in […]
Technology For Inspiration Initiative, InspireIT, in partnership with Google and Women Techmakers, recently conducted an innovative training event titled Experience AI, aimed at enhancing the professional development of science and mathematics teachers in Nigeria. Held in Owerri, Imo State, the event brought together 50 selected teachers from various schools across the 27 Local Government Areas […]
