Lagos Turns to Blockchain to Tackle Land Fraud
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Lagos Turns to Blockchain to Tackle Land Fraud

Technology tamfitronics By Mark Hunter21 hours agoTue Sep 03 2024 08:38:32Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Lagos State Government has prepared a groundbreaking initiative incorporating blockchain and NFTs to revolutionize the real estate sectorThe strategy has aimed to digitize property records and streamline real estate transactionsThe plan has been revealed as the latest attempt to enhance transparency using blockchain for property deedsThe Lagos State Government is preparing to revolutionize the real estate sector through a groundbreaking initiative that incorporates blockchain technology and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). This innovative strategy aims to digitize property records, streamline real estate transactions, and enhance transparency within the industry. The plan, revealed last month, is the latest attempt to use blockchain in relation to property deeds, a task for which it is ideally suited.Technology tamfitronics Digital Twins to Assist With...
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Coming soon: Our 2024 list of Innovators Under 35
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Coming soon: Our 2024 list of Innovators Under 35

Technology tamfitronics This year’s innovators are finding smart ways to address climate change and wrest control of AI. Stephanie Arnett/MIT Technology Review | Adobe Stock To tackle complex global problems such as preventing disease and mitigating climate change, we’re going to need new ideas from our brightest minds. Every year, MIT Technology Review identifies a new class of Innovators Under 35 taking on these and other challenges. On September 10, we will honor the 2024 class of Innovators Under 35. These 35 researchers and entrepreneurs are rising stars in their fields pursuing ambitious projects: One is unraveling the mysteries of how our immune system works, while another is engineering microbes to someday replace chemical pesticides. Each is doing groundbreaking work to advance one of five areas: materials science, biotechnology, robotics, artificial intelligence, or climate...
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Nasa astronaut reports ‘strange noise’ from Boeing Starliner spacecraft
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Nasa astronaut reports ‘strange noise’ from Boeing Starliner spacecraft

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Fiery meteor generates energy of 10 tons of TNT, shockwaves reach ground in North Carolina
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Fiery meteor generates energy of 10 tons of TNT, shockwaves reach ground in North Carolina

NASA Space Technology Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust.What just happened? It was an early-morning wake-up call like no other for residents across the Southeastern US on August 30. Just after midnight, a dazzling meteor streaked across predawn skies, putting on a celestial light show from Tennessee down to North Carolina. NASA's Meteor Watch quickly confirmed that the brilliant fireball was indeed a meteor, burning up as it plowed through Earth's atmosphere at over 31,000 mph. The agency's analysis revealed the rock weighed around 1,000 pounds and spanned two feet wide before finally meeting its demise over the North Carolina town of Altapass.It made quite an entrance too. NASA calculated the rock's breakup packed the punch of 10 tons of TNT, generating a powerful shockwave that traveled...
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