Blogs - Matters eRising
Smart grids urgently needed as power outage paralyses Northern Nigeria
Matters eRising with Olusegun Oruame Seventeen of Nigeria’s nineteen northern states are grappling with a severe power outage, plunging the region into darkness ...
Features
Africa and the Future of AI: A Seat at the Global Table…
By Jumanne Mtambalike As we move into a world increasingly driven by AI and machine learning, it’s vital to ask ourselves—who controls the ...
Business
ITU advances work on latest UN calls for global AI standards and capacity development
Artificial Intelligence (AI) features among key issues being considered by the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-24). This is so even as it prepares ...
Features
New frontier of Constitutional litigation – unfair discrimination and breach of other fundamental human rights by AI
By Rachel Potter, Senior Associate, and Vanessa Jacklin-Levin, Partner, Bowmans, South Africa The recent US decision of Mobley v Workday is a sign of ...
News
NITDA-JICA partnership propels Nigeria’s startup ecosystem to global recognition
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has revealed that the agency’s collaboration with the Japan ...
Business
Backbase unveils Intelligence Fabric to unlock AI-productivity gains for banks
Backbase is excited to announce a major expansion of the Engagement Banking Platform with the introduction of the Intelligence Fabric layer, a powerful ...
Business
Google drives $1.8B economic boost in Nigeria, AI poised to contribute $15B by 2030
Google drives $1.8B economic boost in Nigeria, AI poised to contribute $15B by 2030
News
Legal profession advocates for AI protection of human rights, democracy and rule of law
The International Bar Association (IBA) has formally endorsed the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the ...
News
Sustainability goals at risk as carbon footprint and energy use soar, warn ITU and WBA
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) have released a report revealing a growing carbon footprint in the digital ...




























