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“This transaction is crucial”: MTN buys bank, details of transaction emerge
MTN telecommunication company declared on the Nigerian Stock Exchange that the deal had been completed and that it is now fully controls MoMo PSB.
Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over boycott
Elon Musk's X sued an advertising group and several large corporations on Tuesday accusing them of causing billions of dollars of losses by "illegally" boycotting the social media platform.
Musk, UK govt spar over far-right riots
As far-right riots grip England, provocative tech billionaire Elon Musk is posting sympathy for the anti-immigration demonstrators, angering the UK government, which blames social media companies for fuelling the unrest. He did not come to the UK on an illegal small boat crossing as false rumours on social media have suggested.
Nigerians react as NCC denies approving hike in call, data tariffs of MTN, Glo, Airtel, Others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has clarified reports that it approved a tariff increase for data and voice calls for all network providers.
Olympic venue among 40 museums hit by ransomware attack: French police source
The Grand Palais, which is hosting Olympic events in Paris, and around 40 other museums in France were victims of a ransomware attack at the weekend, police sources told AFP Monday. The Grand Palais, which normally hosts major cultural exhibitions but is currently an Olympic venue for fencing and martial arts, confirmed it had been hit by a cyberattack but would not provide details.
X's AI chatbot spread election misinformation, US officials say
Five US states sent an open letter Monday to Elon Musk, urging him to fix his social media platform X's AI chatbot after it shared misinformation about the upcoming presidential election. Last week, Musk faced a firehose of criticism for sharing with his followers an AI deepfake video featuring Harris.
US judge rules Google is monopoly in key anti-trust case
A US judge on Monday handed Google a major legal blow, ruling in a closely-watched anti-trust case that it has a monopoly with its dominant search engine. The anti-trust trial pitting US prosecutors against Google ended in May with a two-day hearing.
You’ll be punished”: NCC sends message to MTN, Airtel, others on tariff plans and bundles
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued new guidelines to telecommunication companies on the number of allowable tariff plans and bundles.
Elon Musk suing OpenAI, Altman again
Elon Musk revived a lawsuit on Monday against OpenAI, accusing its co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman of betraying the artificial intelligence company's founding mission. Since leaving OpenAI, Musk has joined the chorus of critics warning that artificial intelligence could spell the end for humanity.
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