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Resignations, rogue agents and a call to decelerate: how 10 days rewrote the AI debate.

Mark Zuckerberg says competition and liability already push AI labs to build safely, breaking with rivals.

Frontier labs have backed Demis Hassabis’s call for a self-regulator, but critics warn it hands Washington the off-switch.

Iran is choking the world’s oil artery. The internet has its own Hormuzes, a new report has warned.

AI mania has lifted global markets to record highs, but fears are growing of a speculative bubble and looming power constraints.

Chinese brands have pushed starting prices below R500 000, putting plug-in hybrids within reach of mainstream buyers.

The Wi-Fi 8 standard trades the gigabit race for reliability – and Icasa’s new spectrum rules make it matter locally.

Alfa Romeo’s Junior Elettrica Veloce is a hot hatch dressed as an EV – and it’s just brilliant to drive.

Rural electrification is lighting up the Earth at night. But war, blackouts and energy policy are darkening some regions.

Millions of people across Africa depend on motorbikes for transport. Electrifying them could transform the continent.