Standard Bank says the market should lead. Fintechs say fragmentation and proprietary APIs are holding the sector back.
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FirstRand lifted its stake to 26.1% in late March. Now Standard Bank has led a $330-million debt refinancing.
Anthropic’s Mythos AI model has reignited fears that legacy software is dangerously exposed to disruption.
An AI model capable of exploiting every major operating system has the US government and major banks on alert.
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A top diplomat said US demands on black empowerment policies were complicating efforts to secure a trade deal
Salvaging content creators from the coming AI wreckage begins by forcing Google to relinquish its unfair advantage.
Retailer Pick n Pay has relaunched PnP Mobile, introducing a new app that offers eSims on demand.
Anushka Bogdanov has hit back at the JSE after it fined her for allegedly lying about her academic qualifications.
Adapt IT, the previously listed technology services group, has acquired hospitality software specialist ResRequest.
Microsoft has launched a new “Copilot Mode” on its Edge browser that uses AI to improve the browsing experience.
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Researchers in the US have found that some Android TV boxes come with malware installed right out of the box.
The amount of money deposited in decentralised finance or DeFi projects has leapt in recent months.
Google has called out a series of software companies that it said were enabling the use of spyware and hacking tools.
The tech industry has started 2024 with another wave of job cuts, paring back even further after widespread layoffs last year.
When the human genome sequence was completed 20 years ago, the scientific achievement was placed on par with the moon landings. But in the two decades since, the sequence has underwhelmed.
Facebook’s dramatic move to block Australian news-sharing has escalated a broader battle against global regulation. That gambit looks likely to backfire.
