Tag: AI

AI To Replace Humans Within 10 Years – Bill Gates

Ganiyu Amodu

Over the next decade, advances in artificial intelligence will mean that humans will no longer be needed “for most things” in the world, says Bill Gates. That’s what the Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist told comedian Jimmy Fallon during an interview on NBC’s “The Tonight Show” in February. At the moment, expertise remains “rare,” Gates explained, pointing to human specialists we still rely on in many fields, including “a great doctor” or “a great teacher.” But “with AI, over the next decade, that will become free, commonplace — great medical…

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Keep Pace With Tech Advancements As You Equip Yourself With Islamic Knowledge, MAJMA Graduates Told

Ganiyu Amodu

The MAJMA’ Lagos at the weekend held its 2023/2024 convocation where Diplomas and Postgraduate Diplomas in Arabic and Shari’ah Studies were conferred on graduates. The graduates were equipped with expertise in Arabic and Islamic sciences, as well as foundational disciplines that play a crucial role in shaping both individuals and societies. Platforms Africa reports that at the event attended by Muslim dignitaries, the graduates were encouraged to embrace new technologies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to promote the Arabic language in alignment with the fourth industrial revolution. Experts who spoke at…

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Firm Unveils Strategies For Data Centers To Meet AI Boom Challenges

Ganiyu Amodu

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI), driven by advancements in generative AI such as ChatGPT, has created unprecedented demands on data centers. Ben Selier, Vice President of Secure Power for Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric, highlights the challenges posed by AI’s immense power and resource needs and outlines actionable strategies for data centers to stay ahead in a recent article titled How Data Centers Can Keep Up with the AI Boom. Power AI workloads are significantly more power-intensive than traditional data center operations. For instance, a single ChatGPT query…

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AI Will Take All Our Jobs, Elon Musk Says

Ganiyu Amodu

“Probably none of us will have a job,” Full speech of what Musk said at VivaTech 2024 in Paris   Elon Musk says artificial intelligence will take all our jobs and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. “Probably none of us will have a job,” Musk said about AI at a tech conference on Thursday. While speaking remotely via webcam at VivaTech 2024 in Paris, Musk described a future where jobs would be “optional.” “If you want to do a job that’s kinda like a hobby, you can do a…

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