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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Ask most South Africans and they’ll tell you the country’s spam call epidemic is getting worse by the day.
The ISP Association has said it wants the communications minister’s draft policy direction finalised without any changes.
Honor has announced a slimmer foldable phone, a bid to out-design Samsung days before it launches its own new devices.
Between April and May, the drones operated by Nepal’s Airlift Technology handled more than 280kg of refuse.
The charging stations will be installed at City Power depots and along “major public roads” in Johannesburg.
None of the 11 state-owned enterprises in the ICT sector was profitable in the 2024 financial year.
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Apple is in danger of being overtaken by Microsoft as the world’s most valuable company.
Microsoft is using powerful computers and AI to help researchers speed up the painstaking work.
The SEC said it had not yet granted approval of spot-bitcoin ETFs, despite a post from its official account.
The move sets the stage for iPhone and Android users to wirelessly stream video to Amazon’s TV hardware.
The Xbox Series X is billed as the most powerful videogame console ever made. But with a meagre line-up of games this year, that promise won’t mean much for a while.
As real artificial intelligence technology advances toward Hollywood’s imagined versions, the question of moral standing grows more important. If AIs have moral standing, it could follow that they have a right to life.
