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Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, says Nigeria has comprehensive data on its Lithium reserves, available at the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency for investors to peruse. The minister made the disclosure in Doha, Qatar on Saturday, at a meeting with Qatari businessmen on the sidelines of the visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the Arab country. In a statement by his Special Adviser, Kehinde Bamigbetan, Mr Alake said that mineral exploration initiated by the Federal Government identified…

Image Source : PLAYSTATION 5 PlayStation 5 Sony is reportedly planning to release a Pro version of its PlayStation 5 later this year to further push the sale of its current generation console. Although the company has sold over 50 million units of the PS5 since its launch in November 2020, the sales are going down now and the company is set to miss its PS5 sales target…

Fifteen US companies, including semiconductors firms, have expressed interest in investing $8 billion in Vietnam in clean energy infrastructure, contingent on the country's progress on renewable energy rules, a senior US official said on Friday.Vietnam is seeking to attract chipmakers and wants to boost its renewable energy sector but it has so far struggled to adopt rules that would allow the expansion of its solar and onshore wind industry and the development of offshore wind farms of which it has none now.Elevate Your…

With major players such as OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google already capitalizing on generative AI, Apple seems to be lagging far behind. Though the company has been working on integrating AI into some of its products and services, so far it has nothing to show for it. As Gurman pointed out, that's a big risk for a tech firm that typically portrays itself as an innovator in consumer technology.Also: Apple Vision Pro in stores February 2, preorders start January 19And now there are more competitors chomping at the AI bit.…

ByteDance-owned TikTok has major aspirations for the e-commerce market in the US, and plans to take on Amazon, Shein, Temu and others. ByteDance-owned TikTok is eyeing a lion’s share in the e-commerce market in the US, and…

Eyeing AI jobs? A Nobel Prize-winning labor market economist has cautioned younger generations against piling into studying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects, saying  as “empathetic” and creative skills may thrive in a world dominated by artificial intelligence. Christopher Pissarides, professor of economics at the London School of Economics, said that workers in certain IT jobs risk sowing their “own seeds of self-destruction“ by advancing AI that will eventually take the same jobs in the…

Microsoft-backed cloud data management and data security company Rubrik Inc is eyeing acquisitions as it expands India business cashing in on the large-scale data and digital growth story amid rising number of cyber attacks.“We are very active in both organic and inorganic developments… Having a large presence in India gives us an unfair advantage, not only (on) the scale of talent, but also the ability to acquire and absorb companies here in India… We are looking at great ideas and products around cybersecurity, AI…

IIT Delhi has extended an invitation to professionals at early and mid-level stages to apply for its Certificate Programme in Data Science and Machine Learning to boost their career growth prospects. This IT course is ideal for those seeking a cutting-edge perspective on Data Science and ML to enhance their career prospects. The application deadline for this certificate course is December 6, 2023. The course is scheduled to commence on February 11, 2024, spanning a duration of six months through live online sessions.…

Gaming, for many, relates to relaxation or entertainment, but steadily, serious gaming is also becoming an avenue for career opportunities. And, if HP's latest India Gaming Landscape Study 2023 is to be believed, then the trends are changing for good. Gadgets 360 got a chance to sit with Vickram Bedi, Senior Director (Personal Systems), HP India, to talk about the key insights from the Study.When asked how the gaming landscape has evolved post-pandemic, Bedi explains, "India's gaming market has undergone a significant…

GATE 2024 exam details will soon be available on the official website gate.iitk.ac.in. The notification, syllabus, and exam date are expected to be released by July 31, 2023.GATE is an entrance exam to test candidates' understanding of undergraduate engineering and science subjects. It is conducted for admission to technical postgraduate programs and is also used for recruitment by some public sector companies. GATE ValidityThe GATE scorecard remains valid for three years, allowing candidates to use it for admission to…