The AI extinction risk may be real, but the cure on offer looks more like the leading labs building a competitive moat.
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The finance minister says workshops and road maps have replaced delivery on technology policy.
JSE-listed fintech Optasia’s own full-year target implies second-half revenue could come in well below the first half.
A stronger rand has absorbed almost all of Apple’s US price increase – but only at the cheaper storage tiers.
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AI rivals will be allowed on WhatsApp for a year, Meta said, aiming to head off a possible order from EU antitrust regulators.
MultiChoice will discontinue Showmax, drawing a line under one of Africa’s most ambitious streaming experiments.
Improving mobile network experience involves a country’s entire connectivity ecosystem, according to Opensignal.
Capitec’s new AI-powered Pulse tool cuts call centre handling times by up to 18% by prepping agents in advance.
South African e-commerce platform Bob Group has appointed Anita Erasmus as CEO designate.
South African firms face higher rates of malicious insider activity than global average, a new Mimecast report has found.
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Apple has introduced a new chip called the M4 that it said will outclass PCs designed for AI.
Apple is developing its own chip to run AI software in data centres, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
More than 90% of stablecoin transaction volumes aren’t coming from genuine users, according to a new metric.
Jack Dorsey has left the board of social networking service Bluesky, which he helped fund and popularise.
A total failure in El Salvador won’t doom digital currencies, but it will force a downward revision in potential market share of many crypto ideas. By Aaron Brown.
The abrupt departure of Apple’s top automotive executive imperils its efforts to develop a self-driving car, a project that’s been seen as one of the tech giant’s biggest bets.
