Italy's data protection authority fined U.S.-based Luka Inc. €5 million ($5.4 million) for GDPR violations by its AI chatbot, Replika, due to unlawful data processing and lack of age verification. A separate investigation into its AI training methods is underway.

AI isn’t the end of work. It’s the start of new careers, businesses, and industries. Here’s how to survive — and thrive — in what’s coming next.

Africa is embracing AI education to empower its youth and drive economic growth. Through national strategies, universities, and tech partnerships, the continent is building digital skills and innovation despite infrastructure challenges, aiming for a $1.2T GDP boost by 2030.

Many Nigerians are wary of AI's impact, citing fears of job loss, privacy breaches, and misinformation. Experts urge upskilling, transparency, and community involvement to build trust. Inclusive, ethical AI that respects local needs is key to ensuring it serves the public good.

Nigeria’s palm oil industry, a traditional agricultural sector rooted in manual processes, is experiencing a quiet revolution. Artificial intelligence (AI), once reserved for high-tech industries, is now reshaping how palm oil is cultivated and processed in rural Nigeria.

The global race for artificial intelligence dominance is no longer a distant concept, it’s unfolding in real time.

The debate over AI's energy footprint isn’t just about keeping servers running—it’s about securing America’s leadership in a sector poised to reshape global economies.

During recent U.S. Senate testimony, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed concerns about children forming emotional bonds with AI chatbots. He emphasized the need for stronger protections to ensure AI serves as a tool, not a surrogate companion, for young users.