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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Rogue communication devices have been found in some Chinese solar power inverters, sources have said.
Eskom will again implement load shedding, with power cuts to be imposed at stage 2 from 4pm on Tuesday.
Altron expects its headline earnings per share to rise by as much as 75% for the year ended February 2025.
Shoprite has collaborated Blind SA to develop tools to help visually impaired users shop online.
Engineers have found the cause of the outage and are “replacing core equipment”, Cybersmart said.
Eskom’s promise of a stable grid through the 2025 winter comes with a significant caveat, writes Rein Snoeck Henkemans.
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Tencent Holdings has returned about $24-billion to shareholders via buybacks and dividends this year.
Microsoft is preparing to bring Amazon.com on as a customer for its 365 cloud productivity tools, Insider reported.
X will test a new subscription model under which it will charge a $1 annual fee for basic features.
Baidu’s founder has declared his company’s large language model has finally caught up with OpenAI’s GPT-4.
The lockdown gripping much of the world economy has spurred a real-time stress test of the long-heralded digital future.
“Everything is digital now. Going digital was only a discussion point for many businesses but now it’s the only reality.”

































