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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has called for the regulation of organisations that are into development of artificial intelligence, his companies inclusive.  “All orgs developing advanced AI should be regulated, including Tesla” he tweeted. Musk was according to Techcrunch, “responding to a new MIT Technology Review profile of OpenAI, an organization founded in 2015

In Fall 2019, we opened our annual call for the Google Faculty Research Awards, a program focused on supporting the world-class technical research in Computer Science, Engineering and related fields performed at academic institutions around the world. These awards give Google researchers the opportunity to partner with faculty who are doing impactful research, additionally covering tuition

In a recent report, the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) found that rather than observing AI as a single instrument for blanket application across the industry, AI can be viewed as a toolkit that is being used to tinker and build services in an abundance of ways to

Quite a number of industries have witnessed a significance amount of progress after adopting the use of data science. In this article, we are going to look at how schools can also apply data science to solve specific problems and improve the experience of students and teachers. Improve Adaptive Teaching The way students learn varies

For centuries, women have made significant contributions to the field of science. They’ve discovered life-saving remedies, devised world-altering inventions, and produced far-reaching research, but in many cases their invaluable advances are minimized or neglected. For too long, the STEM fields have been shaped by gender biases that exclude women and girls, past, present, and future. Unequal access

GE will give 10 full scholarships for the current cohort PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, February 7, 2020/ — General Electric (NYSE: GE) (www.GE.com) and the Africa Leadership University (ALU) have announced the kick-off of the 3rd cohort of the Africa Industrial Internet Programme (AIIP) which is aimed at equipping young Africans with skills that will enable

Rise Networks, a Social Enterprise, the first & the notably the biggest Policy focused Program on ‘The Future of Work & The 4th Industrial Revolution in Africa’ powered by local content to upskill Nigeria’s Successor Generation tagged, “#TheWorkPlan2019” . The event held on December 17, 2019 recorded over 2000 attendees.        Industry leaders

Friday, December 13, 2019 was the day for Semi Finals for the 1st Artificial Intelligence Ideathon in Nigeria hosted by Rise Networks with the sponsorship support of Terragon Group, Bluechip Technologies, KMPG and Afex Nigeria. The Ideathon is a major paradigm shift from the regular hackathon and/or pitch programs in the sense that the judges where focused

Rise Labs by Rise Networks, Nigeria’s first AI powered Learning, Research and Work Readiness Centre based in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, has announced the emergence of fourteen (14) semi-finalists for its Artificial Intelligence Ideathon competition.   The Rise Labs in partnership with KPMG, BusinessDay, Terragon, TechEconomy.ng, TechCabal, TechNext and other Key Private Sector Stakeholders launched the Nation’s first Artificial Intelligence Ideathon in