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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The ransom-seeking cybercriminals behind the extortion group Lockbit appear to have suffered a breach of their own.
The struggling South African Post Office has once again received a temporary lifeline from government.
The State IT Agency’s paper-based accounting systems have opened the door to corruption, parliament has heard.
Bill Gates pledged on Thursday to give away $200-billion via his foundation by 2045. He also lashed out at Elon Musk.
Prosus expects adjusted profit at its e-commerce business to exceed its guidance and reach $435-million this fiscal year.
The national assembly of parliament has adopted recommendations made by communications minister Solly Malatsi.
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German police have confiscated 50 000 bitcoin in the country’s “most extensive” cryptocurrency seizure ever.
Microsoft beat market estimates for quarterly profit and revenue as its AI tools lured new customers to its platform.
For years, investors have bid up megacap tech shares on the theory that AI will usher in a new era of growth. Now the companies need to prove it.
The new images from the Webb telescope offer new clues on star formation as well as galactic structure and evolution.
The Biden administration will soon have to settle a bitcoin fight it didn’t even start, and its decision could have far-reaching implications for the cryptocurrency industry.
Google and Facebook make a lot of noise about how their main services are free to use. And it’s true, they are. But what they don’t highlight is their role in making almost everything else we consume online more expensive.

































