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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Maziv wants to connect thousands of base stations in South Africa that are not already connected to fibre.
Optasia, backed by former banker Michael Jordaan, plans a JSE listing to fund expansion across emerging markets.
Discovery’s latest idea may yet get people to sleep better. But it is also a good idea to be wide awake to the risks of too much surveillance in our lives.
In less than a week, Microsoft will no longer provide free security or software updates for enterprise Windows 10 users.
FlySafair is turning to AI to bolster its low-cost business model – and to deliver a more personalised customer experience.
Optasia, a fintech company partly owned by Ethos Capital, plans to list on the JSE and raise up to R6.3-billion.
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The Joe Biden administration is considering restrictions on imports of Chinese “smart cars” and related components.
Walt Disney Co is acquiring a $1.5-billion equity stake in Fortnite maker Epic Games.
Nvidia on the cusp of becoming more valuable than Amazon.com, and is not far behind Alphabet either.
Fox, ESPN and Warner Bros Discovery will launch a sports streaming service later this year.
Intel’s surprise resolve to stick with chip manufacturing is a move that ought to bring a sigh of relief to leading foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
South Africa’s long history of astronomical research began when French academic Nicolas-Louis de La Caille visited Cape Town from 1751 to 1753 and undertook a careful examination of every square degree of the southern sky.
