The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) announces the launch of a one-year intensive African Master’s in Machine Intelligence (AMMI) in partnership with Facebook and Google. The master’s will begin this September at the AIMS-Rwanda campus in Kigali. “Machine Intelligence (MI) is revolutionizing critical aspects of our lives. It enhances medical diagnosis, improves industrial processes […]
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Facebook, Google ‘Manipulate’ Users To Share Data Despite EU Law –Study
Facebook and Google are pushing users to share private information by offering “invasive” and limited default options despite new EU data protection laws aimed at giving users more control and choice, a government study said Wednesday. The Norwegian Consumer Council found that the US tech giants’ privacy updates clash with the new General Data Protection […]
A Website Designer Murders Facebook Friend, Steals Her Acura ZDX Sports Utility Vehicle
A website designer, Paul Ezeugo, 27, has been arrested by he police in Abuja over an allegation that he killed a woman he met on Facebook. It was learnt that Ezeugo dated Mrs Charity Chidiebere Aiyedogbon for one year, after which, he and his friend, Emmanuel Adogah, 28, murdered her on May 9, 2016 and […]
Facebook Users To Prepare For Romance As Facebook Prepares For Dating Forum
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday the world’s largest social network will soon include a new dating feature — while vowing to make privacy protection its top priority in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Zuckerberg unveiled the plans as he addressed Facebook’s annual developers conference in San Jose, California — emphasizing that the […]