South Africa ranks second globally for education spending but near the bottom for digital skills and outcomes.
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Government’s draft AI policy has proposed the creation of seven new institutions to govern AI in South Africa.
Meta, Amazon and Google are bankrolling advanced nuclear reactor projects to secure power for AI data centres.
Researcher BMIT forecasts 5G will account for two-thirds of all residential wireless broadband connections by 2029.
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Showmax Originals will migrate to a dedicated section on DStv Stream, but key international content is missing.
South Africa’s government wants a 20% tax on online gambling profits, but the industry is fighting back hard.
Showmax gives subscribers shutdown dates: no new sign-ups from 31 March, lights out 30 April.
GWM is weighing whether to share a manufacturing facility in South Africa or acquire an existing plant.
iOCO has made its first acquisition in eight years and wants to become a serial acquirer again.
Technology services group iOCO has cancelled its work-from-home policy, saying the move has boosted productivity.
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IBM is said to be in advanced talks to acquire data infrastructure company Confluent for about $11-billion.
Amazon and Google have introduced a multi-cloud networking service to meet growing demand for reliable connectivity.
Google was set to make its final plea to avoid a breakup of its advertising technology business in a US court on Friday.
Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp posted digital renderings of the super-heavy New Glenn standing taller than Saturn V.
