Section 189 protects against retrenchments in South Africa. But natural attrition needs no consultation, and AI is accelerating it.
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Industry warns national treasury’s biggest exchange-control rewrite in 60 years could undo South Africa’s hard-won crypto gains.
The bitter legal fight between Elon Musk and OpenAI may come down to a few pages in one executive’s personal diary.
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has promised “consequence management” for officials responsible.
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Elon Musk has sharply attacked South Africa’s BEE legislation, describing it as “utterly wrong and improper”.
The Special Investigating Unit is poised to launch an investigation into the State IT Agency.
South Africa plans to offer Elon Musk a workaround of BEE laws ahead of a high-pressure meeting with US President Donald Trump.
High subscription rates are undermining South Africans’ propensity to save for a rainy day, says Standard Bank.
South Africa has a big problem with the overproduction of plastic Sim cards.
Microsoft is expanding its AI offerings by partnering with xAI, Meta and others.
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X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, is worth less than half of what Elon Musk paid for it a year ago.
Bitcoin, the original crypto rebel, is racing into the heart of the financial establishment.
Apple has introduced new MacBook Pro and iMac computers and three new chips to power them.
Meta Platforms is offering users in Europe a subscription plan to use Facebook and Instagram without ads.
Compare the draft regulations leaked over the weekend to the original “framework for sectors” published for comment and it’s clear that these are level 3 in name only; we’ve all but skipped right to level 2.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, another event has almost been missed: the birth of a new kind of fiat currency, which could forever reshape the relationship between money, economic power and geopolitical clout.
