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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The final policy direction to Icasa is an important step towards the licensing of Starlink in South Africa.
A ransomware gang claims it has successfully attacked the Methodist Church of Southern Africa and is demanding a ransom.
Canal+ has secured 94.4% of MultiChoice Group’s issued shares following the close of its mandatory offer to shareholders.
More than 40 million civic records have been digitised as home affairs accelerates its automation project.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai is on the cusp of achieving a rare milestone for a non-founder tech executive.
Intel shares had their worst month in over 20 years as the chip maker struggles with executing a turnaround.
A group of newspapers have sued Microsoft and OpenAI, accusing them of misusing reporters’ work to train their AI systems.
Imported cars, many of which are Chinese EVs, are piling up at Europe’s ports, with some spending up to 18 months there.
Positive environmental news is rare. All the more reason to cheer an effort that might see wealthy nations help South Africa curb its coal addiction.
The cryptocurrency crowd has wasted no time in dancing on the grave of China’s “FUD” (Internet speak for fear, uncertainty and doubt). By Lionel Laurent.


































