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Meta To Open `Metaverse Academy` In Collaboration With French Digital Training Firm
Facebook's parent company Meta and a French digital training firm will launch a "metaverse academy" in France for the new academic year, the two organisations said on Sunday.
Seen as the internet's next great technological development, the…
Google to Pay $118 million To Settle Gender Discrimination Lawsuit
Google said on Sunday that it was "very pleased" to be settling, without admission of wrongdoing, a class-action lawsuit that argued it underpaid female employees and assigned them lower-ranking positions.
The $118 million settlement…
Facebook Fails To Detect Violent Hate Speeches In Advertisements
Facebook and its parent company Meta flopped once again in a test of how well they could detect obviously violent hate speech in advertisements submitted to the platform by the nonprofit groups Global Witness and Foxglove.
The hateful…
US Expands Safety Probe Into Tesla Autopilot
US regulators expanded a probe into Tesla's "Autopilot" system, moving the investigation closer to a potential recall of a controversial feature in Elon Musk's electric vehicles.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is…
AMD Flags Slowdown In PC Market After Two Years Of Strong Sales
Advanced Micro Devices Chief Executive Officer Lisa Su on Thursday flagged a slowdown in personal computers (PC) this year after two years of a "very strong PC market".
Su, at the chip company's analyst day, said while the downturn was…
Twitter Plans To Have Shareholder Vote By August On Sale To Elon Musk
Twitter Inc anticipates a shareholder vote on its $44 billion sale to Elon Musk could come by early August, as it continues to work constructively to complete the deal with the world's richest person, the social media company's top…
Intel Freezes Hiring In PC Chip Division For At Least Two Weeks
Intel Corp has frozen hiring in the division responsible for PC desktop and laptop chips, according to a memo reviewed by Reuters, as part of a series of cost-cutting measures.
Intel is "pausing all hiring and placing all job requisitions…
Twitter Gears Up For Most Ambitious Quarter Of User Growth -internal Meeting
Twitter is gearing up for its most ambitious quarter of user growth, leaders of the social media company's consumer products division told staff on Tuesday.
Twitter is aiming to grow its monetizable daily active users, or users who see…
Meta Appoints Vice President Guy Rosen As Chief Information Security Officer
Facebook parent Meta Platforms has named a company vice president as chief information security officer (CISO), the first person to fill that role at the social media company.
Guy Rosen, who has been at Facebook since 2013 and most…
NCC Begins Telecom Consumer Sensitisation In Nasarawa
In continuation of its commitment to enlighten consumers of telecom services, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken its consumer enlightenment programme to communities in Nasarawa State to sensitise them about their rights,…