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Anthropic projects revenue of up to $200-billion by 2028, against a $47-billion run rate today, as it prepares for a mega-listing.
Silver Lake is said to be in talks to acquire Workday in a deal that would rank among the largest software buyouts in history.
Icasa has withdrawn the allegation three days after a councillor raised it in parliament, conceding it had done no investigation.
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For the second time in four months, Spotify is hiking prices in South Africa – this time, though, there’s more value on offer.
The rand and South African shares and bonds extended their rally on Thursday as investors cheered signs of fiscal discipline.
Cell C is heading to the public market with a proposed JSE listing that pegs the offer price between R29.50 and R35.50/share.
Google has committed R688-million to support South Africa’s under-pressure media industry.
The ZAR Supercoin stablecoin is “purpose-built” for South Africa and is backed by the same company that owns Betway.
The new digital visa platform aims to position South Africa as a top global film production destination.
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Google has called out a series of software companies that it said were enabling the use of spyware and hacking tools.
The tech industry has started 2024 with another wave of job cuts, paring back even further after widespread layoffs last year.
Toyota, the world’s top-selling car maker, raised its profit forecast for the current year to ¥4.9-trillion.
KoBold Metals, a Bill Gates-backed mining start-up, has used AI to uncover a huge copper deposit in Zambia.
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.
