US President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns about the safety of artificial intelligence (AI) as a “hoax”, criticising calls for stronger safeguards around the rapidly developing technology.
US President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns about the safety of artificial intelligence (AI) as a “hoax”, criticising calls for stronger safeguards around the rapidly developing technology.
Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has called for a distinctly African approach to the development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI), arguing that African values, data, computing infrastructure and human capacity must be better represented in the global AI ecosystem.
Telecel Ghana has strengthened mobile connectivity at the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in the Volta Region by commissioning a dedicated 4G cell site, significantly expanding network capacity and improving high-speed internet access across the university campus and surrounding communities.
Ford Motor Company has revealed that it has brought back hundreds of experienced engineers after artificial intelligence (AI)-powered quality control systems failed to match the expertise, judgment and practical knowledge of seasoned human inspectors.
A team of students at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Tarkwa has developed an innovative Smart Sanitary Pad Vending Machine (SSPVM), a technology-driven solution designed to improve menstrual hygiene management and support uninterrupted academic participation among female students.
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has announced a major reduction in MTN Ghana's fibre broadband prices, a move expected to significantly improve internet affordability for households and businesses across the country.
The government has commenced the nationwide distribution of 40,000 bags of fertiliser to peasant farmers as part of efforts to increase agricultural productivity, improve crop yields, and strengthen food security across Ghana.
The Government of Canada has introduced a landmark digital safety bill that would prohibit children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms unless those platforms meet strict government-approved safety standards.
Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has revealed that the government is developing a policy that could require individuals to verify their identity before accessing pornographic websites in Ghana.
A U.S. federal jury has ruled against billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk in his high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI, concluding that the artificial intelligence company was not legally liable for allegedly abandoning its original mission of developing AI for the benefit of humanity.
A tense confrontation unfolded at a sitting of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) as Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, clashed with PAC Chairperson Abena Osei Asare over poor mobile network services and delays in addressing telecom challenges across the country.
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana has called on African governments, regulators, investors, and technology innovators to work together to position Africa as a global leader in the next phase of digital finance transformation.
Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam Nartey George, has called for a more inclusive, balanced, and technically robust regional representation within the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), urging the global telecommunications body to ensure that all its key sectors are adequately represented across regional offices.
