Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Apple built a custom artificial intelligence model with direct assistance from Alibaba to secure regulatory clearance in mainland China. Aggressive market pressure from domestic rivals like Huawei forced Apple to abandon its standalone global software strategy. The Chinese...

Anthropic is launching invisible text watermarks inside its Claude AI models to make machine-written text detectable. The hidden signals are designed to help teachers, editors, and bosses instantly spot work generated by AI. Students and casual users can...

Jerry Falade's debut novel sparked a 14-publisher bidding war before the deal fell apart. His literary agency withdrew the manuscript after raising concerns about AI use. Falade insists AI was used only for research, not writing or editing. ...

Musk predicts AI will surpass all human intelligence combined by 2031. Robotics and AI could make traditional jobs and retirement savings obsolete. Machines will beat humans at almost everything, except actually being human. Musk admits AI carries real...

Global air cargo rates shot up by 41% year-on-year in May 2026. High-tech shipping of microchips and servers has officially replaced cheap e-commerce as the main driver of air shipping. Cargo planes flying from Asia to North America...

June 10, (THEWILL) – So I woke up thinking about The Digital Juju vs "National Cake" Chopping, and in my mind I whispered—Ah, the question hangs in the air like the thick Lagos humidity, heavy with possibility and the...

September 06, (THEWILL) – The United States and Nigerian government have concluded arrangements to co-host the Pan-African AI Conference In Lagos State, scheduled to be held on September 10 and 11, 2024. On that note, the U.S. Department...

August 21, (THEWILL) – The United States is collaborating with Nigeria on the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in military operations. Mallory Stewart, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability (ADS) at the U.S. Department of...

January 07, (THEWILL) - Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects and adoptions are sweeping the world like wildfire and AI is one of the most disruptive technologies to watch out for in 2024 and beyond. This technology usually empowers machines to...

October 24, (THEWILL) – FirstBank Nigeria Plc has unveiled a fully automated self-service branch in the Wuse area of Abuja, in its efforts to simplify banking. The branch, dubbed the FirstBank Digital Xperience Centre (DXC), is powered by a wide...