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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Starlink has taken aim at “misleading claims” in sections of the media about its views on South Africa’s BEE laws.
Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub received a 15.2% bump to his total remuneration package in the 2025 financial year.
OpenAI executives have considered accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive behaviour in their partnership, according to reports.
Open Access Energy is focused on using AI to enable digital infrastructure for electricity trading in South Africa.
TransBridj claims it has reduced the administrative and cost burden that usually falls on homeowners and their attorneys.
Just two years after winning the backing of one of the world’s biggest green infrastructure investors, a little-known South African company is rapidly redrawing the country’s energy map.
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Apple will pause sales of its Series 9 and Ultra 2 models in the US as it deals with a patent dispute.
The EU is investigating X over suspected breaches of obligations, its first probe under the Digital Services Act.
Adobe on Monday shelved its $20-billion cash-and-stock deal for cloud-based designer platform Figma.
IBM is buying Software AG’s enterprise technology platforms for €2.1-billion to bolster its AI and hybrid cloud offerings.
André de Ruyter knew well the adversity he faced at South Africa’s power monopoly – a state-owned wreck hollowed out by corruption that struggles to keep the lights on, pay its bills and play ball with a unionised workforce.
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