Abubakar Idris

Jul 13, 2024 | techcabal.com | Abubakar Idris |Ngozi E. Chukwu |Kenn Abuya |Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

Jumia’s share price has surged 55% over the last five days suggesting growing investor confidence in the e-commerce company in recent months. Jumia’s share price closed trading at $12.08 on Friday, compared to $8.46 on July 8, lifting its market value to $1.32 billion. The rally represents a significant change in fortune for the Pan-African retailer which has endured a mixed fortunes as a publicly traded company ever since it listed on the New York Stock Exchange in April 2019.

May 28, 2024 | theinformation.com | Erin Woo |Abubakar Idris

Last week Kaya and I reported on a broad restructuring at TikTok, which included layoffs in the U.S. and other countries. Among the many changes were those directly linked to creators and publishers. The latter could signal an increased effort to court media companies and bring more professional content to the app, best known for its user-generated short videos.

May 23, 2024 | theinformation.com | Abram Brown |Aaron Holmes |Cory Weinberg |Abubakar Idris |Amir Efrati

Google’s search engine has been showing inaccurate results in new artificial intelligence-powered conversational answers. In one example from Thursday, users noticed that a search asking how many Muslim presidents had served the U.S. returned a result that incorrectly said that there had been one—Barack Hussein Obama. Numerous people have posted Google’s inaccurate results on X, though Google later corrected some of the mistakes when they gained attention, including about Obama.

May 23, 2024 | theinformation.com | Abram Brown |Aaron Holmes |Cory Weinberg |Abubakar Idris |Amir Efrati

Google’s search engine has been showing inaccurate results in new artificial intelligence-powered conversational answers. In one example from Thursday, users noticed that a search asking how many Muslim presidents had served the U.S. returned a result that incorrectly said that there had been one—Barack Hussein Obama. Numerous people have posted Google’s inaccurate results on X, though Google later corrected some of the mistakes when they gained attention, including about Obama.

May 23, 2024 | theinformation.com | Abram Brown |Aaron Holmes |Cory Weinberg |Abubakar Idris |Amir Efrati

Google’s search engine has been showing inaccurate results in new artificial intelligence-powered conversational answers. In one example from Thursday, users noticed that a search asking how many Muslim presidents had served the U.S. returned a result that incorrectly said that there had been one—Barack Hussein Obama. Numerous people have posted Google’s inaccurate results on X, though Google later corrected some of the mistakes when they gained attention, including about Obama.