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The Post Office is attempting to exit business rescue with no funded partner, an unresolved creditor fight and a hamstrung board.
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.
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Bad weather has long wrecked quantum light signals. Wits researchers appear to have found a solution.
The oldest chargers in South Africa’s largest EV network cannot serve many of the cars now on sale.
Cisco has appointed Ossama Eldeeb to lead its Africa business as the continent builds AI infrastructure.
Meta’s free cash flow plunged to $784-million from $8.55-billion a year earlier, sending shares tumbling lower.
Gartner’s South African forecast, shared with TechCentral, outpaces the global rate, with data centre spending nearly doubling.
Government will provide guidelines and leave individual sectors to write their own artificial intelligence strategies.
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Meta, Amazon and Google are bankrolling advanced nuclear reactor projects to secure power for AI data centres.
Anthropic’s Mythos AI model has reignited fears that legacy software is dangerously exposed to disruption.
Claude maker Anthropic is exploring custom chip design as AI demand outstrips the supply of available hardware.
DeepSeek has reportedly rewritten its code to run on Huawei chips and shut US suppliers out of its next flagship model.
DStv celebrated its 30th anniversary on Monday, marking a milestone in South African broadcasting history.
The deal with AMD underscores OpenAI and the broader AI industry’s voracious appetite for computing power.

































