Experts blame a compromised engineer’s laptop for the Binance breach, but warn that AI is raising the risk for everyone.
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South Africa’s biggest telecoms operators say they cannot endorse Icasa’s biometric Sim rules as drafted.
AI is easier to adopt than to monetise, and agents raise the stakes for market infrastructure, writes Alicia Greenwood.
AI tools that reverse engineer paid programs are producing free clones of Office, Photoshop and other software.
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In this open letter to communications minister Solly Malatsi, investor Stafford Masie tears into South Africa’s draft AI policy.
Tech investor Stafford Masie has urged the communications minister to rebalance the draft National AI Policy fundamentally.
Warren Mande will replace Grant Fraser, who is emigrating to Australia after three-and-a-half years at Netstar.
TrendAI has enhanced its South African data centre and is planning further deployments across the African continent.
Telecoms lobby group ACT has warned of security vulnerabilities and accused Icasa of dodging the real broadband bottleneck.
Chinese EV giant BYD is shunning launch discounts in South Africa, betting brand-building beats short-term sales gains.
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Huawei is revamping its retail strategy as it seeks to retake the premium electronics throne in China.
Meta Platforms is shutting down Workplace, the enterprise version of Facebook that it once hoped might rival Slack.
OpenAI co-founder and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever is leaving the start-up at the centre of the AI boom.
Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky will leave the company on 3 June, and will be replaced by Matt Garman.
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.
The advent of gaming, especially computer gaming, marks a fundamental break in human affairs. It is profoundly transforming two central aspects of the modern world: culture and regulation. There will be no turning back.
