Graduate unemployment in South Africa has risen to 12.2%. The problem is a skills mismatch, not qualifications.
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South Africa’s top universities have stopped policing AI and started redesigning how they teach, assess and certify.
BlackBerry lost while it was winning. South Africa’s would-be IoT platforms should heed the warning.
South Africa’s private sector returned to marginal growth in June, but business optimism sank to a five-year low.
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Shoprite Group’s Sixty60 has fulfilled over 100 million orders since its launch in November 2019.
Absa has partnered with Ripple to offer institutional-grade digital asset custody to institutional clients in South Africa.
Google South Africa said the new AI glossary marks a critical step towards linguistic inclusion and digital empowerment.
Intel has announced a new AI chip for the data centre in a renewed push to break into the AI silicon market.
OpenAI will allow mature content for ChatGPT users who verify their age on the platform starting in December.
A stabilising Eskom is starting to place a stronger focus on new technologies and the modernisation of the electricity grid.
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Google has announced an initiative to provide artificial intelligence tools and investments to bolster online security.
Cisco said it will cut 5% of its global workforce, or more than 4 000 jobs, and lowered its annual revenue target.
Bitcoin’s 22% year-to-date gain has helped to lift the market capitalisation of digital assets above $2-trillion.
Nvidia eclipsed Alphabet as the third most valuable US company on Wednesday, just after overtaking Amazon.
In a new study, researchers from Purdue University in Indiana, US have shown that pigs can use a digital screen and joystick, operated by their snout, to move a cursor around for rewards.
Tesla boss Elon Musk is a poster child of low-carbon technology. Yet the electric car maker’s backing of bitcoin could turbo-charge global use of a currency that’s estimated to cause more pollution than a small country every year.
