Starlink’s launch in Nigeria, ChatGPT + Microsoft, Salesforce layoffs

This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/c2KHnF9d9zk

Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our reporters discuss some stories from 2022, while welcoming the new year with some fresh news.

The stories:

Starlink's launch in Nigeria and pricing
Microsoft integrating ChatGPT into Bing
Salesforce to lay off over 7,000 workers
Techpoint is 8!

Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
07:00 - Starlink's Nigeria launch
11:53 - Microsoft to imtegrate ChaGPT
16:50 - Salesforce lays off staff

Useful links

Starlink to charge Nigerians $600 per kit
Elon Musk’s Starlink in Nigeria
With the promise of high-speed Internet from space, can Elon Musk’s Starlink decongest African cities?
Microsoft to integrate OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot into its Bing search engine
Salesforce lays off 10% of its employees
Techpoint Africa is 8, and still profitable!
CBN reduces withdrawal at ATMs, PoS, to ₦‎20,000 ($27) per day to further cashless policy
CBN reverses cash withdrawal limits but continues its push for a cashless economy
CBN’s cash withdrawal limit: 3 ways it’s good for you and 3 ways it’s not
What Sweden and India can teach Nigeria about the cashless economy
6 ways the CBN’s cash withdrawal limit could benefit Nigeria’s telecom companies, from new revenue streams to increased customer penetration
Access Bank, GTB, and Fidelity Bank recorded 26,877 fraud cases in the first half of 2022
Nigeria will soon recognise cryptocurrencies as legal

This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Samuel Okike

Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa for more stories.

Music - Beach by MBB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk

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