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Anthropic projects revenue of up to $200-billion by 2028, against a $47-billion run rate today, as it prepares for a mega-listing.
Silver Lake is said to be in talks to acquire Workday in a deal that would rank among the largest software buyouts in history.
Icasa has withdrawn the allegation three days after a councillor raised it in parliament, conceding it had done no investigation.
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Telecoms industry lobbyists claim Europe’s latest regulatory moves show the “Fair Share” debate is far from settled.
Chery has agreed to acquire Nissan’s Pretoria plant, opening the door for Chinese vehicle manufacturing in South Africa.
As storage prices fall, South Africa’s renewables are pivoting from variable output to dependable, dispatchable power.
Astronomers have solved a cosmic mystery surrounding one of the most extreme stars ever observed.
South Africa is endowed with minerals needed by the tech industry, but they are not being exploited to their full potential.
Global demand for smartphones, PCs and gaming consoles is expected to shrink this year amid surging RAM prices.
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Elon Musk’s xAI is looking to raise up to to $4-billion in a deal that would value the company at $18-billion.
Gene Simmons is one of the shrewdest marketing minds ever to wear face paint and lick a bass guitar.
Amazon.com CEO Andy Jassy said his company’s cloud infrastructure will become an essential part of the generative AI boom.
Adobe has begun to procure videos to build its AI text-to-video generator, trying to catch up to competitors.
Pandemics don’t cause riots. They do, though, create the perfect conditions for turmoil in fragile societies that are already powder kegs of sky-high unemployment, and where Covid-19 has inevitably hit the poor hardest.
The mayhem of the last few days is a reminder of the danger that South Africa continues to live with, as well as an indication of the disfigurement of its law enforcement institutions.

































