ID applications are the first use case, but passports and other types of documents are in the pipeline.
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Absa has taken a R2.4-billion hit after a strategy shift left software assets with zero recoverable value.
Microsoft is building its new Copilot Cowork agent tool on Claude technology as it diversifies beyond OpenAI.
Canal+ is expected to lay out its strategy for MultiChoice and DStv when it reports results on Wednesday.
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South Africa is on the cusp of starting a traded electricity market that will give consumers a choice of power products.
Sony has announced price increases for the PlayStation 5 in key markets – and South Africa may not be spared.
The first model from Chinese upstart Leapmotor to hit South Africa’s roads is the C10 REEV, which has a 1.5l petrol engine designed purely to charge the car’s battery.
New GX Capital and RMB Ventures are launching the fund to invest in clean technology solutions.
Volvo South Africa is doubling down on its strategy of aggressively pursuing market share in the premium electric vehicle space with the launch of the EX90.
Capitec Connect now matches Afrihost AirMobile for the most affordable 5GB and 10GB 30-day bundles among MVNOs.
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Billionaire Elon Musk has backed China’s inclusion in the first AI Safety Summit, hosted at Bletchley Park, England.
Africa wants the US to renew its flagship trade programme for the continent for at least 10 years.
Boeing, one of the world’s largest defence and space contractors, said on Wednesday it was investigating a cyber incident.
The Bletchley Declaration has been agreed between countries including the UK, the US and China.
Too rich for debt relief available to most African nations and hobbled by its politics, South Africa is facing a public financing crisis.
Amazon.com is by far the biggest company in cloud computing. But a new lawsuit shows the extent to which Amazon, which rarely discusses the competition in public, sees Google as a threat.
