South Africa ranks second globally for education spending but near the bottom for digital skills and outcomes.
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Government’s draft AI policy has proposed the creation of seven new institutions to govern AI in South Africa.
Meta, Amazon and Google are bankrolling advanced nuclear reactor projects to secure power for AI data centres.
Researcher BMIT forecasts 5G will account for two-thirds of all residential wireless broadband connections by 2029.
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Amazon says its AWS cloud region in Bahrain has again been hit by drone-related disruption amid the Iran war.
Liberty warned in a statement on Tuesday that it had detected unauthorised third-party access to some of its systems.
A sharply weaker rand and surging global chip prices are set to push tech costs sharply higher in South Africa.
GoMetro plans to begin operating its eKamva electric minibus taxis on Cape Town routes from October.
A new paper by the Reserve Bank argues that South Africa’s market-driven approach to open banking is limiting in its reach.
Happy Pay has raised $5-million to scale its merchant-funded buy now, pay later platform in South Africa.
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India has proposed requiring smartphone makers to share source code with the government.
Samsung has forecasted record operating profit as demand for AI sends memory chip prices sharply higher worldwide.
A senior German politician wants legal action to stop what he has called the “industrialisation of sexual harassment” on X.
Intel has launched Panther Lake as it seeks to reassure investors about the first product made using its 18A process.
