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Nigeria’s thriving tech scene (fintech, startups). Global tech news from Silicon Valley, AI developments, and gadget reviews.
Australia summons OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs to Senate AI inquiry
Australia has asked the chief executives of OpenAI and Anthropic to appear before a Senate inquiry, following revelations that an OpenAI agent accessed...
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TechCabal: H-1B issuances fall 52% after $100,000 fee, Nigeria down 86.7%
TechCabal reported that non-immigrant visa issuances to the United States contracted sharply in the first five months of fiscal 2026, with H-1B entries...
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ShinyHunters claims hack of FBI workforce data, agency says it is investigating
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has acknowledged a data breach that appears to expose personal and sensitive records for thousands of its staff,...
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Xiaomi brings REDMI Note 17 series to Nigeria with 10,000mAh Pro Max
Xiaomi will introduce the REDMI Note 17 series in Nigeria on September 30, 2026, pitching battery life as the headline feature, the company...
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Chinekezi brothers launch JobSeeker AI to help workers find work and start businesses
The Chinekezi brothers, Jesse Charles Chinekezi and Ted Charles Chinekezi, have launched JobSeeker AI, a web platform they say will help people find...
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KPMG: Nigeria smartphone ownership rises to 75% as app use expands
Smartphone ownership in Nigeria rose to 75% by 2025, a KPMG study done with Orange Group Nigeria found, signalling wider adoption of mobile...
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Ghanaian restaurateur, Nigerian student doubt AI will ‘kill us all’
A TechCabal feature asked eight Africans across five groups whether artificial intelligence could become a threat to humanity, including the possibility of killing...
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Larry Yon tells TechCabal Africa must build the next NVIDIA
In an interview with TechCabal, Larry Yon II, co-founder and president of US-based CyberAlliance, said Africa's tech ecosystem should aim to build the...
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