The World Health Organisation has called for caution in using artificial intelligence-generated large language model tools to protect and promote human well-being, human safety, and autonomy, and preserve public health. LLMs include some of the most rapidly expanding platforms such as ChatGPT, Bard, Bert and many others that imitate understanding, processing, and producing human communication. Their meteoric public diffusion and growing experimental use for health-related purposes is generating significant excitement around the potential to support people’s health needs. The global health body, in a press statement on Tuesday, said it is imperative that the risks be examined carefully when using…
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Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi insists the players are targeting victories in their final two games to secure their Premier League status. Defeat at home to champions-elect Manchester City was not unexpected, even after the vital, morale-boosting win at Brighton six days previously, and has not really changed the equation for Sean Dyche’s side. One win could possibly be enough to extend their top-flight stay into a 70th season but beating both Wolves away and Bournemouth at Goodison Park would almost certainly do that. A year ago the Toffees safeguarded their future in their penultimate fixture, the final home game against…
The University of Ibadan, the University of Nigeria, the University of Lagos and the Ahmadu Bello University have been ranked among the best universities in the world according to the Centre for World University Rankings. A total of 20,531 universities were ranked with 2,000 making the global list according to the list published on the website of the global organization on Monday. The University of Ibadan was ranked first in Nigeria and 1,163rd position in the global 2,000. UNN was ranked second in Nigeria and 1,784th position on the global list. UNILAG was ranked third in Nigeria and 1,875th globally…
Justice Minister Abubakar Malami on Monday, inaugurated the Legal Practitioner’s Remuneration Committee to look into the remuneration of lawyers in the country. Malami, while inaugurating the reconstituted committee in Abuja said, finding a reasonable remuneration for legal services in Nigeria has been an issue of great controversy for legal practitioners. ”It has and is still eliciting heated intellectual and non-intellectual debates by various countervailing interests. “Over the years, finding a reasonable remuneration for legal services has been an issue of great controversy for legal professionals. It has, and is still eliciting heated intellectual and non-intellectual debates by various countervailing interests.…
GreenLight Initiative, an NGO with support from the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety, has called on governments to take action to promote sustainable transportation across the country. The Executive Director of the NGO, Simon Obi, made the call in a statement to commemorate Global UN Road Safety Week on Monday in Abuja The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 7th United Nations Global Road Safety Week is scheduled to take place from Monday to May 21. This year’s theme is on sustainable transport, and specifically, the need for governments to facilitate a shift to walking, cycling and…
For intimidating voters through threats and physical violence, manipulation of election results and any other activities that run contrary to democratic tenets during the recent general elections, some Nigerians have been slammed with visa restrictions by the United States of America, USA’ government. This was made known on Monday by the Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, in a statement posted on the website of the US government. “Today, I am announcing that we have taken steps to impose visa restrictions on specific individuals in Nigeria for undermining the democratic process during Nigeria’s 2023 elections cycle. “The United States is committed…
A call has been made for women who are experts in ICT to mentor the young women who are interested in the sub-sector and tech companies urged to give women preference for internships so as they build their capacity to make positive impacts in the sub-sector. This is as the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, GIZ restated its commitments to continue to support the ICT/e-commerce value chain actors in Plateau State so they can increase income and provide employment opportunities. The GIZ encouraged young women to pay attention and take up a career path in the ICT sub-sector to bridge…
Date: 2023-May-16 🎯TOPIC: PERSISTENCE IN PRAYER 📺 WATCH THE DEVOTION VIA THE LINK BELOW 👇 https://youtu.be/aUtpl0Rl3LU ✝️ TEXT: : Luke 11: 5-13(NKJV) 11:5. And He said to them, “Which of you shall have a friend, and go to him at midnight and say to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves; 11:6. ‘for a friend of mine has come to me on his journey, and I have nothing to set before him’; 11:7. “and he will answer from within and say, ‘Do not trouble me; the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise…
…. Aribo, Onuachu out, …. Iwobi, Awoniyi, Iheanacho, Ndidi, and Dennis battle for survival With two weeks to the end of the 2022/23 football season in England., the race for survival is getting intense as some clubs battle to swim out of the relegation waters after Southampton were relegated on Saturday. Nottingham Forest, Leicester City, Leeds United and Everton are all at risk of playing in the Championship next season.l Sports Extra takes a look at Nigerians battling relegation after Onuachu and Aribo went down with the Saints. Which other Nigerian star will go down? Who’s gone? Onuachu, Aribo (Southampton)…
When actors, filmmakers and fans woke up on Sunday (yesterday), they did not expect that they would be thrown into another round of mourning after crying in quick succession over the deaths of some notable personalities in the industry in the space of some days. But, that was exactly what happened when news filtered in that an actor and filmmaker, Murphy Afolabi, had passed on that morning. Afolabi, who acted in Yoruba movies, was said to have fallen in the bathroom at his house in Ikorodu, Lagos, on Sunday morning, May 14, 2023. A filmmaker and the president of a…