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The platform, which is part of the broader “Digital for Excellence” initiative, is designed as an integrated digital infrastructure aimed at improving public service delivery. The Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute  has announced the official launch of the Unified MESOB Platform, describing it as a major milestone in Ethiopia’s digital transformation journey and one of the most advanced locally developed digital systems in Africa. In a statement delivered during the platform’s official unveiling, the Institute’s Director General, W/ro Worku Gachena (PhD), noted that the Unified MESOB Platform was developed by the Institute and inaugurated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD). She…

Image Credit: AutodeskShopping for your first proper architecture laptop feels like a high-stakes bet, and I understand why. You are about to drop a sizable chunk of money on a machine you need to carry through five-plus years of studio crunches, all-nighters, and AutoCAD deciding to freeze right before a deadline. Half the advice online tells you to buy a hulking gaming rig, the other half swears any cheap ultrabook will do, and somewhere in the middle sits the answer that fits how architecture students actually work.My grandfather is a geodesist, and for decades he has hired freelance AutoCAD drafters…

Back in May, RedMagic announced that it would be unveiling its next gaming tablet in June, and today we finally have an actual date for that. The tablet, which will be called the RedMagic Gaming Tablet 5 Pro China, will be introduced on June 30. The device is the successor to the RedMagic Gaming Tablet 3 Pro, which got rebranded as the RedMagic Astra in global markets. Thus, we wouldn’t be at all surprised if the RedMagic Gaming Tablet 5 Pro ends up being called the RedMagic Astra 2 internationally. RedMagic Gaming Tablet 5 Pro…

As Big Tech dumps billions of dollars into America’s data center buildout, a slew of opportunities have opened up to the electricians wiring these massive facilities.In some cases, the scale of the projects and the demanding construction timelines are fueling talent wars for the industry’s best and brightest. The US-based International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) has argued that its workers are “powering the AI Revolution,” and a set of “Data Center Principles” published in March argues that union labor is “essential to the future of AI.” Tech companies are trying to meet the moment: Meta recently announced a skilled…

The study highlights that the telecom value chain is subject to multiple overlapping taxes, including a 12% excise duty on internet data, an 18% Value Added Tax (VAT), mobile money withdrawal charges of up to 0.5%, and import duties on ICT equipment and mobile devices. A comprehensive study commissioned by the Uganda Communications Commission has proposed sweeping tax reforms aimed at accelerating Uganda’s digital economy by lowering the cost of internet access, expanding infrastructure investment, and stimulating broader economic growth. The report, titled “Impact of the Current Telecommunications Taxation Policy on the Communications Sector,”  argues that Uganda’s current telecommunications tax…

Image Credits: WalkingPadIf you have ever seen someone walking through their workday on an under-desk treadmill and thought, “I want that, but I’m not sure I would actually use it,” you are not alone. Home fitness equipment can feel like a big commitment, especially when space is limited and routines are already full. That is what makes WalkingPad’s Prime Day sale worth a closer look. With discounts of up to $500 across its foldable fitness lineup, the brand that helped bring compact, space-saving treadmills into the mainstream is giving shoppers a timely reason to finally make the move.This is not…

The much-leaked Honor X80 Pro Max is now finally official in China. The phone’s headline feature is its 11,000 mAh battery, which is the largest we’ve seen on a mainstream smartphone so far. That battery charges at 90W and also supports reverse wired charging at 27W. The phone has a 6.8-inch 1280×2788 LTPS AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and a mind-bending 10,000-nit peak brightness (although it only reaches that level at an isolated spot during video playback), a 50MP main camera with OIS, and an 8MP selfie camera. At the helm sits the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 SoC,…

I’m currently around 1,000 feet beneath the North Sea, in a dark, dank cave. It smells weird. And I’m increasingly aware of the pressure from millions of tons of seawater just above my head. I’m under the iconic fjords of Norway to visit what will soon become the world’s longest and deepest subsea road tunnel—an exceptional engineering feat that will carry drivers deep beneath the North Sea. I’m here to understand how you make a 16.6-mile highway that sits 1,280 feet below the sea at its deepest point. And also—at a time when it can feel hard to get anything…

Vodafone aims to add extra capacity in days using a cloud-based architecture that scales with demand, further extending the company’s global reach with additional points of presence to deliver services to more customers worldwide. Vodafone  announced the successful completion of a trial using Amazon Web Services (AWS)  Cloud infrastructure to run key Internet of Things (IoT) voice and data network applications operating on Nokia  core systems. Cloud technology helps Vodafone automate network expansion and scale capacity where customers need it most. Vodafone aims to add extra capacity in days using a cloud-based architecture that scales with demand, further extending the…

Summarize This Article:ChatGPTPerplexityGrokGoogle AIPre-orders for the biggest and most anticipated game of the year – Grand Theft Auto VI, aka GTA 6, are just around the corner. With the pre-orders going live on the 25th of June, fans are now excited and hyped up for the release of a new trailer.So, when is the third trailer expected? So, there are no official details as to when the next trailer will drop. However, there are hopes from fans of the GTA franchise that Rockstar Games is expected to drop the third trailer on the 25th of June. Nothing has been confirmed…