The alliance banking deal lets South Africa’s biggest retailer expand its financial services without becoming a bank.
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MTN says it and Cell C have not agreed on certain terms of their commercial relationship.
ACT’s Nomvuyiso Batyi explains why South Africa’s telcos won’t back Icasa’s biometric Sim rules as drafted.
A new chief digital officer and strategy head complete six senior appointments at the troubled State IT Agency this financial year.
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Electric delivery bikes are expected to get a big boost in South Africa as petrol heads for the R30/litre mark.
Vodacom has piloted a compact Nokia antenna that adds 4G and 5G capacity at space-constrained sites.
Anthropic plans to spend US$518-billion on computing and infrastructure as it eyes a $2-trillion listing.
OpenAI has scrapped GPT-6.1 Astra’s October release after the model failed internal safety and alignment tests.
A leading digital bank has joined the Catastrophe coalition, saying crypto rules should target activities, not technology.
Orange Cyberdefense’s Dominic White says the Hugging Face breach was more security failure than AI marvel.
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Apple will use Google’s Gemini models for its revamped Siri coming later this year under a multi-year deal.
The Google parent has allayed doubts about its AI strategy, thrusting it back to the forefront of the high-stakes race.
India has proposed requiring smartphone makers to share source code with the government.
Samsung has forecasted record operating profit as demand for AI sends memory chip prices sharply higher worldwide.
