Headline inflation slowed to 4.3% in July, ending four months of acceleration – and beating market expectations.
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Replying to a customer on WhatsApp will start costing business users money from October. Meta won’t confirm how much.
Crypto arbitrage firm Kastelo says every client watched a compulsory video and signed a mandate before any offshore trade.
Absa has said that 1 400 developers use AI coding tools while its chatbot fields 100 000 queries monthly.
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After two years of broken promises, Apple’s rebuilt Siri finally arrives next month – and South Africa is included at launch.
A further impairment at head office shows the full year’s R2.4-billion write-down disclosed in March was not a once-off.
Flashpoint and Interpol data shows automation collapsing attack costs, while South African fraud shifts to persuasion.
The road map in the new consultation paper from Sars has no mandatory adoption before the 2030s.
Airtel Africa has switched on what it says is Africa’s first commercial direct-to-phone satellite service, with Elon Musk’s Starlink.
At R1.8-million, the Volvo ES90 Ultra has to justify itself, and it does so – comfortably. This is a driver’s car.
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Ukrainian intelligence says Moscow’s Rassvet satellite network is scaling much faster than Western analysts had anticipated.
The safety feature reaches South Africa before year-end amid lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny over AI chatbots.
The company suffered a steeper one-day fall than during the 1987 Black Monday crash.
OpenAI will reportedly launch a portable, screen-free smart speaker as its first consumer hardware product.
