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Get the AI call out of your request handler

An API receives a PDF, asks a model to extract the fields, and returns the result. On your laptop it works: the model takes a few seconds, the response arrives, everyone is happy.

  • API freezes under high load due to blocked event loop and connection timeouts.
  • AI service limits on concurrent requests and tokens per minute cause call failures.
  • Queue management with BullMQ prevents duplicate jobs and optimizes paid model usage.

Nigeria's upcoming election marred by rising AI disinformation

As Nigeria inches closer to the 2027 polls, the use of artificial intelligence in the electoral process has prompted questions about integrity and institutional readiness.

  • Nigeria's 2027 election faces AI-generated disinformation challenges.
  • INEC unveils voter register with potentially AI-manipulated images.
  • Dedicated unit formed to combat AI threats to election credibility.

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