Several US banks have started deploying camera software that can analyze customer preferences, monitor workers and spot people sleeping near ATMs, even as they remain wary about possible backlash over increased surveillance, more than a dozen banking and technology sources told Reuters. Previously unreported trials at City National Bank of Florida and
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The federal government has said that with the collaboration of the private sector in renewable energy sources across the country, the bills paid by Nigerians who deploy solar as an alternative would be significantly reduced. The Minister of State for Power, Mr. Goddy Jedy-Agba, who spoke when he inspected the 609
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A neural network that mimics the biology of the brain can be loaded onto a microchip for faster and more efficient artificial intelligence. A biomimicking "spiking" neural network on a microchip has enabled KAUST researchers to lay the foundation for developing more efficient hardware-based artificial intelligence computing systems. Artificial intelligence technology is
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You’re about to hear a lot about network neutrality again, now that the Biden administration is in the White House. Last time, the issue was ensuring that Internet service providers (ISPs) wouldn’t discriminate against different sources of legal traffic on their network. This time around, you should expect the debate
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Many startups strive to know what influences consumer behaviour so they will be able to set the right target market In order to build a successful business, you need to understand your customers. Of utmost importance is having an understanding of their attitudes toward products or services. Attitudes come from feelings
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The United Nations (UN) has credited the mobile sector for achieving a critical breakthrough towards its mission of combating climate change, as operators representing more than a third of the industry by revenue pledged to deliver net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Industry association, GSMA stated the latest figures advanced the mobile
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The General Manager, HMD Global: West, East and Central Africa, Mr Joseph Umunakwe, speaks on the evolution of the mobile technology space in Nigeria How would you describe the mobile technology space in Nigeria as of today? Mobile technology has grown rapidly in Nigeria, contributing to increased connectivity. One would not believe
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NASA’s experimental Mars helicopter rose from the dusty red surface into the planet's thin air, achieving the first powered flight on another planet. The triumph was hailed as a Wright Brothers moment. The mini 4-pound copter named Ingenuity, in fact, carried a bit of wing fabric from the 1903 Wright Flyer,
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The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has showered encomiums on the Chief Executive Officer of SecureID, manufacturer of smart cards, Kofo Akinkugbe, as the company bagged the GSM Association certificate. Pantami who was represented by the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission,
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AIR Lab’s Open Air Traffic Management platform aims to accelerate the adoption of open technologies and innovative solutions by fostering a collaborative ecosystem within the local tech landscape The adoption of advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Big Data, and the Internet of Things (IoT) has accelerated
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