Four import-export licences are out, but the electricity regulator’s import and export rules are not.
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Two incidents at City Power’s Mayfair substation left the public broadcaster relying on generators for days.
Controlling fibre’s light patterns electrically could open a new route to optical computing.
The internet is roasting Nvidia Jensen Huang over his affair with Alice Huang using generative AI.
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Intel has announced a new AI chip for the data centre in a renewed push to break into the AI silicon market.
OpenAI will allow mature content for ChatGPT users who verify their age on the platform starting in December.
A stabilising Eskom is starting to place a stronger focus on new technologies and the modernisation of the electricity grid.
The private sector is being asked to take responsibility for safety as panic buttons become mandatory in e-hailing vehicles.
Nedbank Connect is using South Africa as a testing ground for a possible rest-of-Africa expansion.
Spar, coming from behind in on-demand groceries, is betting big on its partnership with Uber Eats to grow its market share.
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Scientists Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier have won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Bitcoin? It’s a bit old hat, say a cohort of crypto investors who are betting on blockchain breathing new life into traditional assets.
Sayta Nadella has complained that Google is locking up expensive and exclusive content deals with publishers.
Payments processor Visa has launched a $100-million venture fund for generative AI start-ups.
Mobile services have had an important and positive impact on developing countries where they are the main means of connecting to the Internet. However, mobile services have capacity constraints.
While the US-China trade war rages on, the tensions are exposing growing rifts between China and Silicon Valley.

































