Polymarket gives Geordin Hill-Lewis 96% in Cape Town and Helen Zille 52% in Johannesburg – but how legal is it?
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A new survey finds 89% of organisations have curbed AI use cases as running costs keep climbing.
The Information Regulator has fined FNB R1-million after its app exposed 88 home loan applications.
South Africa outscores Germany, the US and the UK in a new electrification index. But the country is doing poorly in EV adoption.
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South Africa is in talks with Chinese car makers to encourage them to invest in local production.
Eskom has begun its EV fleet roll-out with 20 vehicles, with 55 public chargers planned and full electrification by 2035.
Behind the marketing glitz of the iPhone 17 launch, another announcement may prove far more consequential.
PayShap Request allows for instant payments using a push notification to a customer’s banking app.
Shenzhen-based BYD claims the new entrant in an increasingly crowded market will be the “most affordable” EV in South Africa.
South African fintech start-up Float has raised R46-million to reshape how consumers use credit cards.
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Intel is betting on an unexpected material to help the world’s computers handle ever-growing artificial intelligence workloads.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Elon Musk to strike a balance between protecting free expression and fighting hate speech.
Microsoft’s longtime product chief, Panos Panay, has resigned, just days before the company’s next “special event”.
Britain’s competition regulator has proposed principles to govern new artificial intelligence models.
Eskom remains the single largest fiscal threat to South Africa. And despite many promises from the president, he is yet to release a restructuring plan or appoint a permanent CEO of the utility.
Some researchers continue to insist that simulating neuroscience with computers is the way to go. These efforts as doomed to failure because consciousness is not computable.
