South Africa ranks second globally for education spending but near the bottom for digital skills and outcomes.
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Government’s draft AI policy has proposed the creation of seven new institutions to govern AI in South Africa.
Meta, Amazon and Google are bankrolling advanced nuclear reactor projects to secure power for AI data centres.
Researcher BMIT forecasts 5G will account for two-thirds of all residential wireless broadband connections by 2029.
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MultiChoice will discontinue Showmax, drawing a line under one of Africa’s most ambitious streaming experiments.
Improving mobile network experience involves a country’s entire connectivity ecosystem, according to Opensignal.
Capitec’s new AI-powered Pulse tool cuts call centre handling times by up to 18% by prepping agents in advance.
South African e-commerce platform Bob Group has appointed Anita Erasmus as CEO designate.
South African firms face higher rates of malicious insider activity than global average, a new Mimecast report has found.
AI adoption across the jobs value chain is causing a seismic shift in the education-to-jobs pipeline.
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The non-binding deal will allow OpenAI to proceed to restructure itself into a for-profit company.
ARM’s Lumex chip designs are optimised for AI to run on mobile devices without accessing the internet.
Volkswagen will invest up to €1-billion in AI by 2030, feeding the technology into every area of its business.
Apple will on Tuesday hold its annual September keynote, where the iPhone 17 line-up is expected to debut.
