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TALK TECH NIGERIA
by Femi Greaterheights
The Talk Tech Nigeria podcast informs on Science, Technology and innovation - Past, present and future trends, news & reviews, policies & regulations, how-tos, expert analysis and lots more.~ Femi Greaterheights
Episodes
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AI Voice Cloning & The New Face of Digital Scams
We explore how AI is used to clone voices of known and trusted people, which poses a huge risk in Cybersecurity. We break down scamming patterns and explore appropriate response approaches to prevent falling for scammers online. Cyber awareness is crucial in online safety, and this episode…
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TTAF October News Update 2
Spotlighting some other events happening in various countries in the continent. From the Open source AI tools developed for Arabic Dialect Translation in Morocco, to Ghana's move to centralize Technical Review for AI Deployments, and other interesting stories.
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TTAF October News Update 1
In here, We discussed events going on around countries in the continent. From the latest Update on Meta's court case in Nigeria, to African Countries developing their own e-hailing services, touching on South Africa satellite connectivity Amazon and Starlink are battling on, and on and other...
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Algorithms on Social Media Explained
Social Media Algorithms and how they work can be quite difficult to grasp. What lever do you have to control the things that appear on your feed? And how do you influence to appear on other people's feed on social media platforms? This episode breaks down and explains these concepts and more in...
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Business Sustainability & Policy Structures
Technology doesn't operate in a vacuum — it operates inside policies, regulations, and business models that either accelerate or suffocate its potential. In this episode, we examine stories and trends affecting business sustainability and frameworks shaping Africa's tech landscape. Who is writing...
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ATLAS Umoja AI - Africa Finally Speaks for Itself.
For decades, the most powerful AI systems in the world have spoken English first and African languages almost never. A Hausa-speaking mother in Kano gets worse medical advice from an AI than a woman in London — not because her life matters less, but because her language was never part of the...
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Ep. 301 Nigeria's CBN Data Sovereignty Directive
The CBN's directive to payment service providers to store payment transaction data generated within Nigeria on local servers is coming in timely, and might force establishment or acceleration of domestic technological structures to achieve that.
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Ep. 300: Nigeria's NIMC Act 2026 - One Identity, One Number
Nigeria’s NIMC Act 2026 could strengthen digital identity and public services, but it also raises big questions about privacy, data protection, and citizen trust. #NIMC #DigitalIdentity #NigeriaTech
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Ep. 299: WhatsApp Usernames - Hiding Phone Numbers and What It Means for Privacy
WhatsApp usernames could help users hide their phone numbers, giving everyday people, students, creators, and business owners more privacy when chatting online. #WhatsApp #DigitalPrivacy #OnlineSafety
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Ep. 298: Polymarket vs Betting - How Prediction Markets May Affect African Youths
Polymarket may look smarter than regular betting, but for African youths, it raises serious questions about gambling, quick-money culture, and financial discipline. #Polymarket #BettingCulture #AfricanYouth
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Ep. 297: Global Smartphone Shipments to Fall in 2026 - Why Africa Will Feel It Hard
The expected fall in global smartphone shipments could hit Africa hard because affordable phones are now essential tools for learning, banking, business, and daily survival. #Smartphones #DigitalInclusion #AfricaTech
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Ep. 296: Microsoft Teams Adds Smarter Bot Protection to Meetings
Microsoft Teams’ new bot protection shows why online meetings now need real security, especially as businesses, schools, churches, and government offices discuss sensitive matters digitally. #CyberSecurity #MicrosoftTeams #DigitalSafety
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Ep. 295: Lesotho’s First AI Data Center - A Big Dream or Real Digital Turning Point
Lesotho’s planned AI data center could become a major digital breakthrough, but its success will depend on real execution, local skills, energy, and proper regulation. #AIDataCenter #Lesotho #DigitalAfrica
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Ep. 294: Kali Linux 2026.2 - New Tools Update and what it means for cybersecurity learners or experts
Kali Linux 2026.2 brings new tools and updates that show how cybersecurity skills are becoming more important for African students, businesses, and governments. #KaliLinux #CyberSecurity #TechAfrica
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Ep. 293: Google I/O 2026 — The Age of AI Agents Is Here
Apps as we know them may be changing. Google is building a future where you tell AI what you want, and it builds the app on the spot — just for your need, just for that moment.
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Ep. 292: Microsoft Launches Scout — Your Always-On AI Work Assistant
Microsoft just launched a new AI assistant called Scout at their Build 2026 developer conference. It is not just another chatbot.
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Ep. 291: Android Will Now Detect Fake Calls From AI Voice Scams
This new feature is called Fake Call Detection, and it started rolling out globally in June 2026 on Android 12 and above.
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Ep. 290: AI Voice Cloning Scams — A New Kind of Danger
AI tools can now clone someone's voice using as little as three seconds of audio. Scammers find that audio from social media videos, reels, or voice notes. From that small sample, they build a voice that sounds exactly like the real person.
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Ep. 289: Trump Signs an Executive Order on AI — What It Means
On June 2, 2026, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order called "Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security." This is the US government's attempt to put some kind of structure around how powerful AI systems are developed and released.
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Ep. 288: Nvidia Is Now Making Its Own Computers — A Big Deal for the PC Market
Their RTX Spark superchip brings together 30 years of Nvidia's technology — their AI software, their graphics engine, and their gaming technology — all into one chip.
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Ep. 287: Airbus Just Tested a Plane That Can Fly 22 Hours Non-Stop
The A350-1000ULR carries an extra 20,000-litre fuel tank added to the rear of the plane. It also has enhanced systems that make the whole aircraft more efficient — burning less fuel over long distances.
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Ep. 286: Will Africa Embrace Pet or Companion Robots?
The immediate market for pet robots in Africa is still small — most households are focused on more urgent priorities. But there is a real opening for companion robots in elder care.
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Ep. 285: Tech Updates Today - Week 2 - May 2026
This episode covers WhatsApp ads roll out in status, Meta AI integration into WhatsApp, Technopolis Act in Kenya and the shutdown of Chimoney.
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Ep. 284: Is AI destroying Human Resilience?
As we let AI handle the hard work, we risk losing the "mental muscle" that comes from overcoming challenges—leaving us to wonder if we are becoming more powerful or just more dependent.
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Ep. 283: What Happend to Clubhouse
What was once the world’s most exclusive digital parlor has become a quiet hallway, as the "lightning in a bottle" high of the pandemic faded into a cautionary tale of rapid burnout and the struggle to stay relevant in a post-lockdown world.
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Ep. 282: Cyberattack on the rise - The reprisal effect on Africa
As global cyber warfare intensifies, Africa faces a unique "reprisal effect," suffering collateral damage from digital attacks targeting the Western tech giants upon which the continent’s infrastructure heavily relies. This episode explores how Africa remains vulnerable to the fallout of...
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Ep. 281: AI will disrupt content distribution - AI Music
WIll AI music become the gold standard for creating beats and music soundtracks for movies, vlogs, podcast, etc? Will this solve copyright issues? Will the internet become saturated with AI music if it creation and distribution goes nuclear?
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Ep. 280: Open AI releases a Suite of Agent Tools for Startups and SMEs
OpenAI’s launch of a new suite of Agent Tools (including AgentKit, Agent Builder, and the Responses API) specifically designed to help businesses automate complex, multi-step tasks. What does this mean for the African market?
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Ep. 279: Botswana launches it own statellite - BOTSAT-1
Botswana joins 16 other African countries as it launches it own statellite - BOTSAT-1. This is a historic milestone for Botswana, as it transitions from being a consumer of satellite data to a producer of its own space-based intelligence.
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Ep. 278: PART 1 - INTERESTING MONEY MAKING BUSINESS IDEAS FOR 2026
This is a two part series of interesting business ideas for 2026. For some, these ideas will help boost your existing business while for others, an entry level. These are both technical and non-technical pointers that will shape your 2026 financially.
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Ep. 277: PART 2 - INTERESTING MONEY MAKING BUSINESS IDEAS FOR 2026
This is a two part series of interesting business ideas for 2026. For some, these ideas will help boost your existing business while for others, an entry level. These are both technical and non-technical pointers that will shape your 2026 financially.
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Ep. 276: OpenAI - The Market Share Drop and the Risks
Happy New year. On the news today, it would appear ChatGPT is dropping in market share weekly and month. Gemini is catching up way fast. OpenAI rolls up ChatGPT Health, a sandboxed version of chatGPT. Also, OpenAI will commence rolling out Ads within ChatGPT.
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Ep. 275: The Startup Funding Grammars simplified
This episode simplifies the complex grammar of startup funding for African founders, defining everything from initial Angel and Seed investments and the growth stages of institutional VC (Series A through D) to the ultimate goals of achieving Unicorn status or Fortune 500 scale, and the necessity...
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Ep. 274: The Rise of YouTube Movies
Nollywood's shift to YouTube is a digital revolution! We explore the crucial question: Did the audience demand this wave of low-budget content, or did technology simply solve the distribution crisis? We break down the profit margins and the massive power shift that put production and distribution...
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Ep. 273: Finally - OneDrive is getting a REVAMP
Microsoft is overhauling OneDrive with a new desktop app for Windows, featuring AI-powered photo tools, a modern Fluent design, and improved file management. A new "Photos Agent" chatbot will help manage your image library.
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Ep. 272: Microsoft Continues to Enhance Copilot in Microsoft 365
Compared to a year ago, Copilot has become smarter with its amazing agentic infusing into Microsoft 365 applications - Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc. This is a vital tool for businesses in the Microsoft ecosystem.
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Ep. 271: I Hosted Gemini AI As My Podcast Guest
Interesting days are here. I hosted Google's AI, Gemini as a guest on my podcast. The interaction was live; nothing was recorded outside of the podcast session. You should listen
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Ep 270: AI WILL TAKE OVER EVERYTHING - PART 1
You don’t come across many 17-year-olds as curious about the future as John. In this episode - the first of what will become a multi-part series, John and I dive into the bold topic: AI WILL TAKE OVER EVERYTHING. Expect some fascinating perspectives.
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Ep 269: The CBN’s Geo-Tagging Directive: Is It the End of PoS Fraud?
The first 10 minutes and 45 seconds of this podcast dissect the booming PoS business in Nigeria, covering key aspects such as its growth data, purpose, and associated fraud. From the 10:45 mark, the episode explains in detail the new CBN directive mandating all PoS operators to geo-tag their...
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Ep. 268: Somalia's Digital Frontier - The New Cybercrime Bill
This episode explores Somalia's new cyber-crime bill, analyzing its goals for securing a rapidly expanding digital economy and the challenges of its enforcement.
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Ep. 267: Map Lies: The Shocking Truth About Africa’s Real Size
Africa is so vast that it can contain the entire landmasses of the United States, China, and Europe all at the same time with some room to spare. This is not an exaggeration. This episode explores the "Correct Map" campaign led by the African Union, AU.
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Ep. 266: Debut of Walking Away by Sadie Winters - 100% AI Generated Music
The future impact of AI on the music industry will be a profound and disruptive force. Sadie Winters and her debut single "Walking Away" was created to demonstrate how advanced AI technology has become.
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Ep. 265: Never too Late to Start Again - A New Journey!
Talk Tech Nigeria is proud to announce its official rebrand to Talk Tech Africa (TTAF). We've expanded our vision to a continent-wide mission, driven by the belief that the next great tech stories will be powered in Africa, by Africans. Our new goal is to impact over 50 million Africans with our...
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Ep. 264 WhatsApp can now handle crypto transactions in-chat
Libra and Calibra may have suffered defeat post-2019, Novi on the other hand will succeed and may just be the key to commerce in Meta's metaverse. So, was the problem Libra as against USDP (Paxos Dollar) or the metaverse is inevitable? Hit the Play button for more.
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Ep 263 The role of Neuralink in the Metaverse
As human trials are set for 2022, Neuralink is definitely accelerating the future eventual adoption of its brain-machine interface chips. Can Nueralink be repurposed to find a place in the metaverse? Could it be the Matrix of the future - a bridge between the physical and the digital world? Hit…
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Ep. 262 Will Smartphone cameras still put Professional photographers out of jobs?
A new wave of "CAMERA FIRST" smartphones are hitting the market and more will definitely be ushered as 2022 and beyond flagships. Phones beefed up with a ton of feature that makes you a bad-ass photographer. But, in the coming years, will smartphone cameras replace the need for digital (/DSLR)...
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Ep. 261 Disappearing Messages - Who benefits more?
WhatsApp’s mission is to connect the world privately. How private can it get with the new & improved feature - disappearing messages? Who does this benefit more? Hit the play button for more.
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EP 260 - The METAVERSE and Emergence of Web 3 - PART 1
Metaverse is one of the riders on the next generation of the internet, Web 3.0. What is the metaverse and how has it evolved thanks to web 3.0? Hit the Play button ........... The sponsor of this Episode is OctaFX. ................ OctaFX Trading app is here: https://bit.ly/TTN100_OctaFX For more...
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EP 259 - The Metaverse and the Limitless Opportunities it brings - Part 2
The Metaverse may appear to take some jobs but it will birth limitless jobs in the future. Does your current job find root in this digiverse? How can you position yourself for these opportunities? Hit the play button. .................... The sponsor of this Episode is OctaFX. ...................
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EP 258 - The Metaverse - Its Currency and Challenges - Part 3
This episode highlights some cryptocurrencies to look out for as well as the challenges (metachallenges/Cons) of the metaverse. Will the E-naira find a ground in the metaverse? The sponsor of this Episode is OctaFX. ................ OctaFX Trading app is here: https://bit.ly/TTN100_OctaFX For…
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The Talk Tech Nigeria podcast informs on Science, Technology and innovation - Past, present and future trends, news & reviews, policies & regulations, how-tos, expert analysis and lots more.~ Femi Greaterheights
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