Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.
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An 18-person Cape Town shop has helped engineer the largest crowdfunded gaming campaign in Kickstarter history.
Home affairs has suspended two senior officials after AI ‘hallucinations’ were found in its new immigration white paper.
South Africa will hold its next municipal elections on 4 November, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a post on X.
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The bulk of capital is earmarked for later-stage rounds, where South African venture funding has long been thinnest.
The African Quantum Consortium says executives must grasp the technology before Q-Day breaks current encryption standards.
The ChatGPT maker says its rival’s $100-billion lawsuit could cripple its non-profit foundation if it succeeds.
The draft AI policy builds on a 2024 framework and aims to balance innovation with responsible regulation and oversight.
Icasa research shows pay-TV broadcasters are spending more on content and earning less from it as viewers seek alternatives.
Agentic AI is already reshaping South African banking, writes Absa Business Banking CIO Lindelani Ramukumba.
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IBM is said to be in advanced talks to acquire data infrastructure company Confluent for about $11-billion.
Amazon and Google have introduced a multi-cloud networking service to meet growing demand for reliable connectivity.
Google was set to make its final plea to avoid a breakup of its advertising technology business in a US court on Friday.
Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp posted digital renderings of the super-heavy New Glenn standing taller than Saturn V.
Breaking down silos between government departments is a key objective of the state’s new digital reform programme.
Google’s antitrust trial, like Microsoft’s, may have inadvertently spurred innovation by competitors, challenging its search dominance.

































