Why the economics of orbital AI are so brutal In a sense, this whole thing was inevitable. Elon Musk and his coterie have been talking about AI in space for years—mainly in the context of Iain Banks’ science fiction series about a far-future universe where sentient spaceships roam and control the galaxy.  Now, Musk sees an opportunity to realize a version of this vision. His company...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Nigeria to hold inquest into death of author's toddlerChris EwokorBBC Africa, AbujaGetty ImagesChimamanda Ngozi Adichie had twin boys, via a surrogate, in 2024An inquest into the death of Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month-old son will formally begin on 14 April.The date was set during a preliminary hearing at the Yaba Magistrate Court in Lagos,...

6 Financial Regrets Retirees Face — and How to Avoid Them We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. It’s not uncommon to have financial regrets, from spending too much on an impulse buy to not saving...

US soldiers arrive in Nigeria to aid its fight against Islamist militantsPaul Njie,BBC AfricaandMansur Abubakar,AbujaAFP via Getty ImagesNigeria's security forces face an array of security challenges from Islamist militants, criminal kidnapping gangs as well as clashes over land and separatist unrestAbout 100 US soldiers have arrived in Nigeria to train the West African nation's armed forces...

First Steps? Honor's Humanoid Robot Makes Its Debut With a Moonwalk and a BackflipIn what was definitely the most showstopping moment of Mobile World Congress so far, Honor's new humanoid robot hit the stage on Sunday with a dance number choreographed to Believer by Imagine Dragons.This is the first time a phone-maker has unveiled a humanoid robot, setting Honor apart from its Android rivals in...