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Author: Fanie van Rooyen
Fanie van Rooyen
Dr Fanie van Rooyen is TechCentral's deputy editor. A former Beeld journalist with a doctorate in science communication, he writes about technology and how society can talk about it responsibly.
Tech billionaires promise AI abundance underwritten by a basic income. Run South Africa’s budget and the thesis unravels.
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ISPs rate the networks they buy from, and the up-and-comers are increasingly impressing them.
South Africa’s automotive body insists local car output still leads the continent, even as the country’s electric ambitions lag.
One of South Africa’s leading computer scientists weighs on the significance of the first sub-1nm chip.
Gartner predicts AI coding costs will rival developer salaries by 2028. It may come sooner in South Africa.
South Africans have already gone digital at the till. Visa is betting their employers are next.
Johannesburg’s enterprise IT departments, not Cape Town’s start-ups, are driving a worrying tech skills exodus.
A new industry report argues that the sector mistook innovation for inclusion and left informal markets behind.