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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Lillian Barnard, president of Microsoft Africa and acting MD of Microsoft South Africa, has a new regional role.
Like any good investor, Mark Zuckerberg likes to make a return, but he’s willing to play the long game.
A new draft framework for the broadcasting and media sector, five years in the making, is now open for public comment.
Jensen Huang will hold a media briefing in Beijing on 16 July as tensions between the US and China continue rising.
Blue Label Telecoms, which is in the process of taking control of Cell C, has announced plans to change its name.
South Africans may soon be able to apply for an ID and have it delivered to their home without ever visiting home affairs.
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Bing has long struggled for relevance and attracted more mockery than recognition over the years.
Samsung Electronics has previewed a new smart ring with health sensors.
Sheryl Sandberg plans to step down from her position on the Meta Platforms board after her term ends in May.
Former US President Donald Trump has blasted the idea of a central bank-issued digital dollar.
Late on Monday, Uber Technologies announced plans to sell its self-driving unit to start-up Aurora Innovation. It was the right move.
In 2021, hundreds of millions of people will be vaccinated against Covid-19. But the success of that vaccination campaign will depend heavily on public trust that the vaccines are not only effective, but also safe.
