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After widespread AI experimentation in 2024, companies will face pressure to show real returns on their AI investments in 2025. This will drive adoption of vertical AI solutions that are purpose-built for specific workflows. From industry-specific AI to the rise of AI agents, here are four trends set to disrupt pharma and healthcare in 2025. AI helps pharma truly put patients and HCPs first Over the past two years, companies across industries rapidly adopted ChatGPT and GenAI to gain a competitive edge. Pharma took a more cautious, measured approach, especially in commercial operations. But in 2025, the industry will aggressively…
Nigeria’s digital marketing space is a fast-paced sector where creativity meets cultural nuance. With more people online every day, brands must work hard to stand out. This is where artificial intelligence (AI) comes in. AI helps marketers automate tasks, tailor campaigns, and overcome local challenges. AI tools are transforming how brands connect with audiences. Here’s how Nigerian marketers can make use these tools to stay ahead AI-Powered Content Creation: Breaking Language Barriers Nigeria is home to over 500 languages and dialects. This can be tough for marketers. But AI tools like Jasper.ai and Copy.ai help create content in English, Pidgin,…
Canva has introduced AI in the Classroom, a free, self-paced certification designed to help teachers integrate AI-powered tools into their lessons. The course, which can be completed in 60 minutes, provides educators with strategies to enhance learning, streamline lesson planning, and engage students using AI.AI training for teachersThe certification aims to equip teachers with practical AI skills for use in lesson creation and classroom activities. Educators who complete the course will learn to:Use AI for lesson planning with automation tools like Magic Write.Develop interactive lessons using AI-powered visuals, whiteboards, and animations.Encourage student creativity with AI-generated storytelling and design tools.Simplify content…
Anthropic report finds only 4% of workers use AI for 75% of their tasksSoftware engineers use AI more than other types of workersAI is best described as a tech that augments human capabilitesEven though investments in AI continue to grow, only 4% of occupations use AI for 75% or more of their tasks, highlighting just how far there is to go to fully engrain the tech within our workflows, new reports have claimed.It might not be heavily relied upon, but plenty of workers have tried AI, with more than a third (36%) of occupations incorporating the technology for at least…
The Ministry of Education is developing an artificial intelligence-powered digital assistant to help students bridge learning gaps, officials said Monday. The tool, set for pilot implementation in the 2025-2026 school year, aims to personalize education and improve student results. The AI assistant will analyze student responses to exercises, identifying areas of misunderstanding and suggesting targeted study materials. The system, designed for middle and senior high school students, may also extend to lower elementary grades. “No student completes their education without struggling at some point in the curriculum,” a senior ministry official told Kathimerini. Overcoming these challenges, the official said, starts…
Social media helps to shape how we connect, and how we create and consume content. Ongoing shifts in the digital landscape this year will continue to challenge traditional approaches to social media marketing. Let’s explore five key trends that we see taking centre stage in 2025. 1. The rise of voice content A significant shift in social media consumption is the growing importance of voice content (that is, content delivered by voice). Audio is becoming “a crucial tool for building brand engagement and awareness”, writes Aleksandra ChrĂłst in a blog for audio branding agency Tadadam. “So it’s worth keeping an…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) is increasingly transforming the workplace by enhancing productivity, efficiency, and speed, but experts agree that it will not completely replace human workers. Rather, AI is expected to complement human tasks, according to leading figures in the tech and academic sectors. Dean of the School of Multimedia Technology and Communication at Universiti Utara Malaysia Associate Professor Dr. Mohd Khairie Ahmad told Bernama on Tuesday that while AI may reshape many industries, it is unlikely to fully displace jobs. He pointed out that the key to thriving in an AI-driven world is investing in skill development for workers and…
Some knowledge workers risk becoming over-reliant on generative AI and their problem-solving skills may decline as a result, according to a study penned by researchers from Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University. In a paper titled “The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking”, the seven researchers report and analyze a survey in which they asked 319 knowledge workers who use generative AI at least weekly how and if they apply critical thinking when using tools such as Copilot and ChatGPT. The research found that workers who are confident tackling a task are more likely to apply critical thinking to…
Google has officially expanded its AI-powered note-taking and research assistant, NotebookLM Plus, to individual users through the Google One AI Premium subscription plan, starting February 10, 2025. Previously available to enterprises via Google Workspace and Google Cloud, this move brings advanced features to a broader audience, including students and professionals.NotebookLM Plus offers significantly higher usage limits compared to the free version. Subscribers can create up to 500 notebooks (versus 100 in the free version), include 300 sources per notebook (up from 50), perform 500 chat queries per day (compared to 50), and generate up to 20 audio overviews daily (versus…