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The Future of AI at Meta: A Journey Towards Superintelligence In a recent earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg made a striking declaration that encapsulates the essence of innovation today: “It all boils down to two key elements: compute and talent.” These two components, he argues, are not merely buzzwords; they represent the very backbone of our technological future. But what does "compute" really entail? It’s more than just high-performance machines. For researchers at Meta, the…

Dangote Cement's Record Profit Growth: A Testament to Resilience In a remarkable turn of events, Dangote Cement Plc, steered by none other than Africa’s wealthiest individual, has achieved its most significant profit surge in nearly six years. The driving forces behind this impressive leap? A blend of a stable naira and increasing cement prices, both of which played a critical role in boosting the company's bottom line. According to a recent statement from the company, net income skyrocketed by over 300%,…

In a remarkable display of resilience, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party has successfully staged a political comeback, securing power once again in the recent parliamentary elections. The outcome of this vote was significantly influenced by a public backlash against US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and his provocative remarks about making Canada the 51st state. As the nearly complete vote count rolled in, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation projected that the Liberals will form a solid minority…

According to Simon Harris, Ireland's Tánaiste, it would be a significant escalation for the European Union to target U.S. tech companies in response to President Donald Trump's comprehensive tariffs on European goods. “If you were to get into that space, it would be an extraordinary escalation at a time when we must be working for de-escalation,” he stated during an emergency meeting of EU trade ministers held in Luxembourg. Harris emphasized the need for caution, urging the European Commission to refrain from utilizing the…

Imagine creating a platform that not only reshapes how we connect and communicate but also transforms you into one of the wealthiest individuals on the planet. Mark Zuckerberg, the mind behind Facebook, is reported by Forbes to have amassed a fortune of around $180 billion. But how does one leverage such immense wealth? For Zuckerberg, part of this fortune materializes in the form of staggering real estate holdings—including a vast compound in California and expanses of lush terrain on a Hawaiian…

Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of England, has emerged victorious in the race to lead Canada’s ruling Liberal Party, preparing to succeed Justin Trudeau as prime minister. Mr. Carney steps into this pivotal role during an especially challenging time for Canada, as the nation grapples with a trade conflict with the United States, led by President Donald Trump, alongside an impending general election. Securing an impressive 86% of the votes cast, Mr. Carney triumphed over former finance minister Chrystia…

South Africa, the country most affected by the coronavirus continent, crossed the million mark over the weekend since the epidemic began. The country is currently experiencing another wave with a variant of the virus appearing to be more contagious and responsible for most new cases. New restrictions were announced on Monday, December 28th.…

The US Secretary of Defense continues his three-day visit to North Africa, which is also his first trip to the African continent. After Tunisia yesterday, Mark Esper made a stopover in Algiers on October 1, before heading for Morocco tomorrow. No Pentagon leader has visited Algeria since Donald Rumsfeld in 2006. The goal is to strengthen cooperation between the two countries on security issues.…

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper will begin a three-day visit to North Africa on Wednesday 30 September. Mark Esper makes his first trip to the African continent. He will talk about anti-jihadist cooperation. First step, Wednesday: Tunisia. Mark Esper has a meeting with President Kaïs Saied and his Minister of Defense. About the program: strengthening ties between the United States and Tunisia and the fight against jihadist organizations. And it should also be a question of China's and Russia's activities on the African…