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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Icasa has withdrawn the allegation three days after a councillor raised it in parliament, conceding it had done no investigation.
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Netflix has taken a small but significant step with the launch of its first-ever daily highlights show for the Afcon football.
Government has scrapped the Post Office’s sub-1kg parcel monopoly, finally aligning the law with market reality.
China’s new EUV prototype signals a faster path to semiconductor self-sufficiency, challenging Western chip-making dominance.
Coursera will acquire rival Udemy in an all-stock deal, valuing the combined company at $2.5-billion.
It has been a year of policy victories, but crypto firms warn momentum could fade without durable US legislation.
ACT has welcomed communications minister Solly Malatsi’s policy directive to Icasa on BEE.
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China’s Longi is cutting almost a third of its workforce as it tries to slash costs in an industry struggling with overcapacity.
The US’s top diplomat, Antony Blinken, has said democracies need to do more to disrupt misinformation.
Apple is in talks to build Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone, according to a report.
Bitcoin is set to continue its record-breaking rally and rise above $80 000, said Binance CEO Richard Teng.
Apple and Microsoft are both looking to dominate the next big things in tech – from artificial intelligence and cloud computing to gaming, tablets, custom processors and mixed-reality headsets.
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