Bode Adewumi

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Bode Adewumi

THE Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mastercard to consolidate data protection capacity in Nigeria. The MoU was signed by the two organisations at a one-day workshop organised for 150 Data Protection Officers (DPO) on providing hands-on practical training on Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA).

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Bode Adewumi

AFTER a light rain shortly before the scheduled commissioning of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Centre located within the premises of Ladipo Alayande School of Science, Oke-Bola, Ibadan, which invariably delayed the programme a bit, the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, who was the Guest of Honour, arrived along with other dignatries for the programme.

2 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Bode Adewumi

THE Federal Government has warned Nigerians against the growing threat of cyber slavery within the West African sub-region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement issued in Abuja recently and signed by Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, acting spokesperson, noted with grave concern the alarming rise of cyber slavery across parts of West Africa, targeting Nigerian citizens, particularly vulnerable youths.

3 weeks ago | wp.me | Bode Adewumi

Google’s 2024 Ads Safety Report revealed how Artificial intelligence (AI) is now a frontline defence against harmful online content, blocking 5.1 billion ads, restricting 9.1 billion more, and suspending over 39 million advertiser accounts, most before a single ad was shown. The crackdown comes as scams become more sophisticated, with many leveraging AI-generated content or impersonating public figures.

1 month ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Bode Adewumi

META, in partnership with Data Science Africa, is excited to announce the Llama Impact Grant for startups and researchers based in Sub-Saharan Africa. As part of Meta’s global Llama Impact Grants, this initiative will support and develop unique solutions tailored to the region’s needs. “Artificial Intelligence (AI) has more potential than any other modern technology to increase human productivity and creativity, accelerate economic growth, and unlock progress in medical and scientific research.