Authors hold London protest against Meta for ‘stealing’ work to train AI

Around 100 authors on Thursday protested outside the London headquarters of Meta, accusing the US tech giant of “stealing” content to train its Artificial Intelligence models. Writers chanted “Meta, Meta, book thieves” as they made their way to the Meta building, with some carrying placards reading “I’d write a sign but you’d steal it” and…

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Petition seeking to recall Natasha does not meet constitutional requirement, INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the petition seeking the recall of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has failed to meet the necessary constitutional requirements.  This announcement was made in a post shared on its official X page on Thursday, April 3.  According to INEC, the recall petition did not…

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