Technology

The jobs of hundreds of thousands of professionals in the global translation industry are at risk of disappearing as a result of the rapid improvement in Neural Machine Translation (NMT) engines of companies like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and others, predicts Ofer Shoshan, CEO and co-founder of OHT.

Sir Jony Ive, the Briton who over two decades helped turn Apple into the world’s most valuable company, is leaving to set up his own venture.

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) said it remains non-partisan and committed to ensuring that Nigerians freely exercise their civic rights during the forthcoming general elections.

The Chinese researcher, Jiankui He, whose efforts produced the world’s first gene-edited babies, did so through forgery and subterfuge, deliberately skirting the proper channels in the pursuit of personal fame, officials in China said.

Several public funds in the United States that hold shares in Facebook Inc on Wednesday backed a proposal to remove Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg as chairman.

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has died from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Vulcan Inc. said Monday on behalf of his family.

The UK has unveiled a model of its planned new RAF fighter jet – which is pilotless, and armed with laser weapons.

The longest total lunar eclipse of the century is set to dazzle most of the world, except the U.S., just shy of a year after the 2017 solar eclipse created a path of totality across America.

Unarguably, Nigeria is Africa’s most populous nation with more than 170 million people out of which Lagos State boasts of 20 million inhabitants, thus making the City the nation’s biggest urban ­agglomeration. Population surge in Lagos has largely occasioned by the influx of people from different parts of the country.  Lagos has to contend with various socio-economic challenges peculiar to …

“God forbid. I can’t sell the material for N2,000. The least I will take is N4, 000. If you have sufficient money, I am all set to sell. But if you insist on paying N2, 000, you can go to Dugbe and buy from there.” If you assume the above phrases came from a trader in fabric materials, you are …