Hallucinated citations have landed communications minister Solly Malatsi in a political storm, with his credibility on the line.
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Communications minister Solly Malatsi has promised “consequence management” for officials responsible.
Section 189 protects against retrenchments in South Africa. But natural attrition needs no consultation, and AI is accelerating it.
Capital spending at SpaceX more than doubled last year, exceeding revenue and raising fears of further raises.
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Intel has announced a new AI chip for the data centre in a renewed push to break into the AI silicon market.
OpenAI will allow mature content for ChatGPT users who verify their age on the platform starting in December.
A stabilising Eskom is starting to place a stronger focus on new technologies and the modernisation of the electricity grid.
The private sector is being asked to take responsibility for safety as panic buttons become mandatory in e-hailing vehicles.
Nedbank Connect is using South Africa as a testing ground for a possible rest-of-Africa expansion.
Spar, coming from behind in on-demand groceries, is betting big on its partnership with Uber Eats to grow its market share.
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If Elon Musk’s bid for Twitter was a needlessly painful and drawn-out saga, pity shareholders in Paramount Global.
Apple’s quarterly results beat modest expectations as the iPhone maker unveiled a record share buyback programme.
Analysts see iPhone sales, which account for about half of Apple’s revenue, falling 10.4% in the first three months of 2024.
Dropbox said its digital-signature product, Dropbox Sign, was breached by hackers.
What’s fascinating about Facebook is that it’s held to an unfairly high standard not only by its critics, but also by its own executives. By Matthew Yglesias.
Investors ought to be clamouring over GlobalFoundries’ $1-billion initial public offering. Except the company is struggling to make money in a chip boom.
