Several Chinese rivals have crossed the trillion-parameter mark, but ByteDance’s effort dwarfs all of them.
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Generation fell 8.1% in June to the weakest reading in seven years, while Eskom’s fleet ran better than at any point since 2017.
M-Net Movies 1, Mzansi Bioskop, Mzansi Music and KykNet Lekker close on 16 September as four sport channels launch.
Growth of more than 30% in Eutelsat’s low-Earth orbit satellite business has offset declines in its legacy video operations.
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Telkom fought to keep its network and South Africa lost a decade. Eskom risks making the same mistake.
A quartet of newly approved projects is chasing spare grid capacity, not South Africa’s best solar resources.
Safaricom’s AGM on 31 July will formalise who really controls East Africa’s biggest operator.
Load shedding ended in 2025 – now the power cuts nobody talks about are ending, too.
OpenAI will publicly launch its most capable model, GPT‑5.6, on Thursday, after delaying the launch last month.
Operators say the rapid deployment rules, now in draft form, ignore the municipal wayleave bottleneck.
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TikTok has avoided a US ban after ByteDance agreed to a majority American-owned venture.
Apple is also reportedly developing an AI-powered wearable pin that is equipped with multiple cameras.
The EU has formally rejected a proposal from operators that big tech companies should help pay for infrastructure.
Taiwan has secured preferential tariffs as chip makers expand US production under a strategic AI partnership.
