Technology has revolutionized the world and is playing a significant role in the economic development of Africa. With advancements in mobile technology, African countries are embracing technology as a key driver of growth. The accessibility to financial services, e-commerce, and information through mobile technology has brought about positive changes in the lives of millions of […]
Cybersecurity
Italy’s recent move to ban ChatGPT, a popular chatbot powered by artificial intelligence (AI) developed by Open AI, has sparked a heated debate among European regulators. While some argue that Italy’s ban is driven by concerns over data privacy and compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), others suspect geopolitical factors are at play. […]
The recent announcement of UBS Group’s acquisition of Credit Suisse Group has sent shockwaves through the Swiss banking industry. The combination of the country’s two largest banks is expected to create a dominant player in the domestic market, with a pro forma market share of about 30% of domestic deposits and 25% of domestic loans, […]
The dark web, a hidden part of the internet that requires specialized software to access, has become a breeding ground for cybercrime. Dark web marketplaces have proliferated, enabling illegal activities such as the sale of drugs, weapons, stolen data, and hacking tools. These marketplaces have posed significant challenges for law enforcement agencies, as they operate […]
The US economy is often considered the backbone of the global financial system. It has been showing signs of weakness in recent months, with data pointing towards sluggish growth and lower-than-expected performance in various sectors. This has led to a ripple effect on global markets, impacting not only the US dollar index but also other […]
Telecom mergers and acquisitions have raised concerns about their impact on competition, innovation, and investment in the telecommunications industry. ________________ The telecommunication industry has witnessed several mergers and acquisitions of large companies. These actions have raised concerns about their impact on competition, market shares, and customer benefits. While the intentions of these companies may be […]
The integration of AI in the workplace has increased dramatically, and ChatGPT is a tool that has been gaining popularity for various reasons. —– In recent years, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace has increased dramatically, with more and more companies utilizing it to optimize their productivity. One such AI tool that […]
Microsoft has been at the forefront of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, developing innovative technologies to enhance the capabilities of businesses worldwide. One such technology is ChatGPT, an AI-based chatbot that uses deep learning algorithms to understand and respond to natural language inputs. However, with the growing demand for AI-based chat tools, Microsoft is taking […]
As the world’s two largest economies, the United States (US) and China have been engaged in a game of economic tug-of-war for decades. But for all that, recent developments suggest that the struggle for global supremacy between these superpowers may be taking on a more political dimension. With China extending its political reach toward countries […]
Apple Inc on Tuesday launched its “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) service in the United States, a move that threatens to disrupt the fintech sector dominated by firms like Affirm Holdings and Swedish payments company Klarna. The service, Apple Pay Later, will allow users to split purchases into four payments spread over six weeks with […]