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OpenAI Under Scrutiny After Canada School Shooting
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued a public apology to the community of Tumbler Ridge after it emerged that a banned ChatGPT account linked...
Threads Rolls Out ‘Live Chats’ Feature to Boost Real-Time Conversations Around Major Events
NAIROBI, Kenya — Meta Platforms has unveiled a new feature on its social platform Threads dubbed “Live Chats,” marking a shift toward real-time, event-driven...
Apple Taps Google’s Gemini to Power Next-Gen Siri in Major AI Strategy Shift
NAIROBI, Kenya — Apple is preparing a major overhaul of its voice assistant Siri, with new disclosures indicating the upgrade will be powered in...
Meta Plans 10pc Workforce Cut as Tech Giants Pivot Toward Massive AI Investment
NAIROBI, Kenya — Meta Platforms is planning to cut about 10 P.c of its global workforce, potentially affecting around 8,000 employees, as the social...
Nairobi to Host 15th Connected Africa Summit as Kenya Pushes Digital Trade Agenda
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is set to host the 15th Connected Africa Summit from April 27 to 30, 2026, in a move aimed at...
The Scoop- Walls Have Ears
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