Cape Town start-up Shiprazor has raised R44-million, led by Norrsken22, to expand its courier network and AI tools.
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Home affairs has suspended two senior officials after AI ‘hallucinations’ were found in its new immigration white paper.
South Africa will hold its next municipal elections on 4 November, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a post on X.
Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.
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Google’s Personal Intelligence is rolling out first to paying Gemini subscribers, with free users to follow.
In this open letter to communications minister Solly Malatsi, investor Stafford Masie tears into South Africa’s draft AI policy.
Tech investor Stafford Masie has urged the communications minister to rebalance the draft National AI Policy fundamentally.
Warren Mande will replace Grant Fraser, who is emigrating to Australia after three-and-a-half years at Netstar.
TrendAI has enhanced its South African data centre and is planning further deployments across the African continent.
Telecoms lobby group ACT has warned of security vulnerabilities and accused Icasa of dodging the real broadband bottleneck.
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Bithumb accidentally gave away $44-billion worth of bitcoin to customers as promotional rewards.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed fears that AI will replace software and related tools, calling the idea “illogical”.
Apple has acquired Q.ai, an Israeli start-up working on artificial intelligence technology for audio.
SpaceX is reportedly weighing a mid-June initial public offering, aiming to raise as much as $50-billion.
