South Africa ranks second globally for education spending but near the bottom for digital skills and outcomes.
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Government’s draft AI policy has proposed the creation of seven new institutions to govern AI in South Africa.
Meta, Amazon and Google are bankrolling advanced nuclear reactor projects to secure power for AI data centres.
Researcher BMIT forecasts 5G will account for two-thirds of all residential wireless broadband connections by 2029.
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Elon Musk is a no-holds-barred kind of tech billionaire. So, too, are his new AI companions.
The two sides are now inching towards what could be a series of agreements, if not a single grand deal.
Netflix has used generative AI to produce visual effects that appeared for the first time on screen in one of its original series.
MultiChoice and its French suitor, Canal+, have told competition regulators that they cannot compete effectively without scale.
The good news is that attacking and disrupting the network is not as easy as some reports might make it appear.
The Legal Practice Council has warned that the misuse of AI could undermine the criminal justice system.
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Microsoft will let go of 1 900 employees at Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week.
“I don’t want to control it, but if I have so little influence at the company at this stage,” Elon Musk has told Tesla investors.
Apple’s smartphone shipments in China shrank 2.1% in the final quarter of 2023, hurt by intensifying competition from Huawei.
Microsoft’s stock market value crossed the $3-trillion milestone for the first time on Wednesday.
If Apple is going to make a success of its car project, it has to target the $230-billion luxury automobile market. But displacing 125-year-old incumbents like Mercedes-Benz won’t be straightforward.
The more utopian scenarios for crypto, whether proponents realise it or not, rely on the notion that crypto remains simultaneously fringe and mainstream. That will be a hard trick to pull off.
