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TechCrunch Iceland-based Treble raises $18 million for its voice simulation platform

Treble's voice simulation platform is used by voice AI model developers and AI wearable and robotics companies,

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TechCrunch Your startup’s next teammate might be an AI agent: Gusto, Insight Partners, and Leland explain what that changes at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

This session will explore how early-stage companies are building teams where humans and AI agents work alongside each other — and...

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Premium Times Sanusi urges CBN to leverage Fintech Data for savings, insurance

He said Nigeria’s financial system must be connected to farmers, manufacturers, markets, and other productive sectors of the econo...

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Premium Times Poisonous Drinks: Ondo Govt confirms 49 deaths as new cases are recorded in another LGA

The government also said the cases increased from 60 to 170 as of last Friday. The post Poisonous Drinks: Ondo Govt confirms 49 de...

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Vanguard Anambra debt controversy: Presidency dares Peter Obi to quit presidential race

Obi, had earlier claimed his administration cleared more than N35 billion in historical gratuities and arrears and left office wit...

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Vanguard Aisha Buhari visits Atiku amid 2027 political activities

Atiku said the encounter reminded him of the responsibility facing those seeking to lead Nigeria, particularly the need to priorit...

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Vanguard Concession dispute: Police lockdown King’s College

LAGOS — AFTER days of protest by parents, a contingent of policemen drawn from various formations in Lagos State, yesterday, seale...

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Vanguard Kara bridge repairs: Gridlock shuts down Lagos, jerks up transport fares

MOTORISTS and commuters were stranded for several hours along Lagos Ibadan Expresswayyesterday, due to the ongoing rehabilitation...

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Vanguard Petrol: NLC demands wage awards, crude supply in naira for local refineries

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called on the government to approve wage awards for workers to cushion the impact of the hig...

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Vanguard Tinubu must intervene in Wike, APC govs’ feud — PCC

TO stop the prevailing face-off between governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Federal Capit...

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TechCrunch Al Gore says the real AI risk isn’t data centers

In an interview with TechCrunch, Al Gore suggested he isn't losing sleep over AI data center emissions — he's more worried about t...

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TechCrunch Musk’s long-time backer is giving SpaceX stock to its investors

Valor Equity Partners is handing out stock to its LPs instead of cash returns.

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TechCrunch Snap tries to make the case again for its $2,200 smart glasses

Since Specs' debut earlier this year, Snap has clearly been looking for an opportunity to explain why the smart glasses deserve to...

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Premium Times Giveday: The missing infrastructure in Africa’s generosity, By Nabila Okino

The opportunity is to build systems that can support them without losing the human relationships that make them work. For us, that...

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Vanguard 2027: Atiku’s kitchen-sink strategy betrays crude populism, by Olu Fasan

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), is adopting a kitchen-sink approach to next y...

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Vanguard Gastech 2026: Nigeria’s gas future in the new equation of energy security, capital and prosperity

By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson With an audience expected to exceed 50,000 and more than 800 exhibiting companies from across the globa...

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Vanguard What AI is teaching us about human communication, by Ruth Oji

A colleague recently asked me to review an email she had drafted using an AI writing assistant. The email was impeccable; every se...

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Vanguard INEC’s threats against campaign misconduct

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s warning that abusive, inflammatory and threatening campaign language will a...

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Vanguard NCAA’S delays report: The facts behind airline disruptions

By FRED CHUKWUELOBE The recent operational statistics released by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), indicating that mo...

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Vanguard Amuta pays homage as he returns to familiar places, by Ikechukwu Amaechi

On Saturday, September 12, 2026, family and friends of Dr. Chidi Amuta converged at the Mövenpick Hotel Ikoyi Lagos, for the prese...

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TechCrunch Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed safety evaluators. Will they really be independent?

Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed independent safety evaluators inside their AI labs. Researchers welcome the unprecedented acces...

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TechCrunch Pulley, a Carta rival, is shutting down

Cap table management platform Pulley, backed by General Catalyst, Stripe, and Founders Fund, announced that it's closing shop in D...

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TechCrunch Noise wants to help everyday people become paid content creators

Marketing platform Noise is on a mission to help anyone with a smart phone make money from their content.

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TechCrunch US automakers could soon be forced to include AM radio for free

The House of Representatives, in rare bipartisan support, overwhelmingly approved legislation that would require new vehicles to i...

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