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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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has predicted that gigawatt-scale data centres will be built in space within the next 10-20 years.
Trade union Solidarity has signed a deal with a US company to export South African IT skills – online, from South Africa.
Business conditions in South Africa’s private sector improved for the fifth month running in September.
eMedia has told investors it plans to boost the production quality of its eVOD and e.tv products using visual effects.
Customers of Oracle’s E-Business Suite “have received extortion e-mails”, confirming a warning first issued by Google.
The capacity and reach of the undersea cable infrastructure connecting South Africa to the world is growing at a rapid pace.
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The UK government will meet Post Office workers to discuss handing them ownership of the network.
Apple’s Vision Pro could upend how people watch television at home and how they use computers at work.
Geely has launched 11 satellites as it expands its capacity to provide more accurate navigation for autonomous vehicles.
Europe on Friday moved a step closer to adopting rules governing the use of artificial intelligence.
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.
