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Today in Africa — November 4, 2025: Nigeria Scrambles to Appoint Ambassadors Amid US Threats, UN Says 48 Killed in Cameroon’s Post-Election Protests, Nigeria’s Doctor Strike Enters Day 3
NEWS OkayAfrica has scoured the internet for today’s major news stories, so you don't have to. Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, says the country’s constitution makes state-sanctioned religious persecution “impossible.” by Kay Nietfeld/dpa...
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Don't Fall for AI Deepfakes—Check for These 7 Telltale Signs
AI videos are flooding the internet, thanks to the launch of high-quality, mainstream video generation models, such as ChatGPT’s Sora 2 and Google Gemini’s Veo 3, that can also spin up semi-realistic audio. Unfortunately, that means it’s...
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Ken Jennings Apologizes After ‘Jeopardy!’ Clue Offends Fans — But There’s A Twist
Get ready to feel like your brain just went through a sausage grinder. Last week, “Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings found himself publicly apologizing for something pretty ridiculous after the show received backlash for a clue involving an internet...
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MrBeast Promises ‘Crazy’ Content in 2026 Roster
It is hard to imagine how things can get crazier for MrBeast, who has seemingly pushed the boundaries of the unreal with his massive YouTube videos, which also have massive budgets. The creator has effectively remained at the top of the internet...
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BLACKPINK’s Jennie, Lisa stir talk of rivalry as fans clash online
BLACKPINK stars Jennie and Lisa caused a stir online after a video of them together disappeared from the internet as quickly as it appeared. The two music icons recently shared a lighthearted clip that showed their playful chemistry, which...
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Despite deadly violence, Tanzanian govt says election transparent, peaceful
President Samia Hassan of Tanzania has said the country’s election, marred by internet shutdown and violent protests, was credible. A statement through Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, Tanzania’s Foreign Affairs minister, on Monday, said, “The integrity of...
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Sydney Sweeney says she put her phone away during the American Eagle jeans ad controversy
Months after Sydney Sweeney showed off her jeans in an American Eagle ad, the actress is finally speaking about the controversy it created — at least, sort of. In an interview with GQ, the Euphoria and White Lotus actress stood by the ad while...
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OpenAI’s $38B AWS Pact Ignites AI Cloud Race in 2025
In a seismic shift for the artificial intelligence landscape, OpenAI has forged a monumental $38 billion, seven-year agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bolster its computational firepower. Announced on November 3, 2025, this deal marks...
UAE Sovereign Launchpad begins nationwide roll-out with support from e& and AWS
In a major step forward for the United Arab Emirates’ digital transformation agenda, global technology group e& and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced the commercial launch of the UAE Sovereign Launchpad, a secure, compliant, locally managed...
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OpenAI and Amazon sign $38-B deal for AI computing power
SEATTLE — OpenAI and Amazon have signed a $38 billion deal that enables the ChatGPT maker to run its artificial intelligence systems on Amazon's data centers in the US. OpenAI will be able to power its AI tools using "hundreds of thousands" of...
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QuiznessDesk, Wednesday, Nov 5
What does the southeast asian meal, “Mee Goreng”, translate to in English? What movie won Best Picture at the 2010 Oscars? Which African country most recently became independent? What does “HTTP” stand for in a web address? Which novel begins with...
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Celebrity Traitors star Alan Carr fires back at claim he’s ‘not being real’
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video It’s the end of the first series of Celebrity Traitors – five celebrities have been surprised by their own callous murders, their...
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Business NewsLine, Nov. 4, 2025
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The Antelope Valley Press - California
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OpenAI, Amazon sign $38B deal for AI computing SEATTLE — OpenAI and Amazon have signed a $38 billion deal to run OpenAI’s systems on Amazon’s cloud services. OpenAI will access hundreds of thousands of Nvidia’s AI chips through Amazon Web...
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Prophet Joseph Atarah releases video for spirit-filled song ‘Increase’
Ghana’s singing prophet Joseph Atarah has released a video for his new song dubbed ‘Increase’. The video was directed and shot by renowned director Sky Web. The motivational video exhibits captivating dance moves, set against the vibrant and...
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The New SkyReels Officially Launches
SINGAPORE, Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On November 4, AI video creation platform New SkyReels officially launches. Both the web and mobile app versions are now fully available, empowering users around the world to unleash their creativity anytime,...
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e&, AWS launch UAE Sovereign Launchpad to boost AI, cloud and security
Technology group e& and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the commercial launch of the UAE Sovereign Launchpad, a locally managed cloud platform. It is designed to accelerate AI and cloud adoption across government and regulated industries. The...
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ChatGPT Go one year free access rolls out in India
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The Pioneer
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Go subscription service went live in India on Tuesday, offering one-year free access to users in India who sign up during the limited-time promotional period.The promotion is available now for redemption from the ChatGPT web or...
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AWS, Infios partner on agentic AI for supply chains
Infios said it will build supply chain execution software with AWS. | Source: Infios Infios today announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services. The companies will work together to integrate generative AI agents into Infios Order Management...
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Detroit woman heading to trial in 9-year-old son's death
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CBS 62 Detroit - Michigan
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By Paula Wethington Paula Wethington Web Producer Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the...
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