Several Chinese rivals have crossed the trillion-parameter mark, but ByteDance’s effort dwarfs all of them.
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M-Net Movies 1, Mzansi Bioskop, Mzansi Music and KykNet Lekker close on 16 September as four sport channels launch.
Growth of more than 30% in Eutelsat’s low-Earth orbit satellite business has offset declines in its legacy video operations.
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The security, warehousing and logistics sectors in South Africa are already making extensive use of in-camera AI.
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Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker has posted its worst quarterly sales decline in more than a decade.
The world’s best known AI accelerationists have been in Silicon Valley. Now there’s one sitting in the White House.
A cyber-espionage campaign centred on vulnerable Microsoft software now involves the deployment of ransomware.
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Sayta Nadella has complained that Google is locking up expensive and exclusive content deals with publishers.
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Meta could make users in the EU shell out as much as €10 for ad-free versions of Instagram or Facebook.
