Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.
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An 18-person Cape Town shop has helped engineer the largest crowdfunded gaming campaign in Kickstarter history.
Home affairs has suspended two senior officials after AI ‘hallucinations’ were found in its new immigration white paper.
South Africa will hold its next municipal elections on 4 November, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a post on X.
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Diesel will still cost up to R7.51/l more from Wednesday despite the intervention as the Iran war roils global markets.
The pledge comes as the ride-hailing giant lobbies government for regulatory relief on e-hailing licensing.
Donovan Marsh, the director of Hunter Killer and the Spud films, is betting his entire career on AI filmmaking.
The Copilot updates come as Microsoft’s shares head for their worst quarter since the 2008 financial crisis.
MTN Group sees itself evolving into a digital infrastructure platform with AI as a key revenue driver.
The standalone Pi brand runs on MTN’s network, offering contract-free mobile and home 5G from a single app.
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Google plans to build a large AI data centre on the remote Indian Ocean outpost of Christmas Island.
Autonomous AI agents are set to transform how small businesses design, manage and deliver value, according to AWS.
Apple reportedly plans to use a 1.2 trillion-parameter AI model from Google to help power a revamp of its Siri voice assistant.
The world should watch out bubbles in financial markets, the head of the World Economic Forum has warned.
