Several Chinese rivals have crossed the trillion-parameter mark, but ByteDance’s effort dwarfs all of them.
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Generation fell 8.1% in June to the weakest reading in seven years, while Eskom’s fleet ran better than at any point since 2017.
M-Net Movies 1, Mzansi Bioskop, Mzansi Music and KykNet Lekker close on 16 September as four sport channels launch.
Growth of more than 30% in Eutelsat’s low-Earth orbit satellite business has offset declines in its legacy video operations.
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Mastercard says trust, not cost, will decide who wins payments as stablecoins and AI agents advance.
Grand View Research has effectively quadrupled its 2030 forecast as the humanoid market pivots to factory work.
Bookkeepers, admin clerks and recruiters are joining developers in the work-from-home economy.
Chinese regulators are consulting Alibaba, ByteDance and Zhipu on restricting AI model exports abroad.
Following industry criticism, Openserve has mounted a defence of its decision to launch its own ISP.
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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.
Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy satellite group Globalstar as it moves to challenge SpaceX’s Starlink.
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.

































