The Wikimedia Foundation has secured deals with Microsoft, Meta and Amazon to monetise content for AI training.
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Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.
Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa’s grid in 2026.
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OpenAI and Microsoft are rewriting terms of their multibillion-dollar partnership.
Proposals by US filmmakers could lead to studios and production houses returning more of their operations to American soil.
Investors have long fretted over risks posed by AI to Google’s search business. The threat has became much more immediate.
Retailer Spar has claimed it is making significant headway, especially in townships and more rural parts of South Africa.
Suspects allegedly used “specialised software” to steal about R7-million in cash from Western Cape ATMs.
Apple’s silicon design group is working on new chips that will serve as the brains for future devices.
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Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass has scored its biggest hit from an outside developer with Palworld.
Elon Musk’s $55-billion pay package at Tesla was struck down by a US judge after a shareholder challenged it as excessive.
The US SEC is likely to allow ETFs to hold ethereum from May, Standard Chartered predicts.
Apple hasn’t properly complied with a court order to open its App Store, Epic Games has told a judge.
For centuries, money issued by governments has served as the lifeblood of the global economy. But in our digital age, it’s facing a bizarre, postmodern sort of competition.
Facebook and Google are spending billions trying to get more people online in Africa, but the Internet giants are facing a backlash from governments worried about technology being used to remove them from power.

































