Cape Town start-up Shiprazor has raised R44-million, led by Norrsken22, to expand its courier network and AI tools.
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Home affairs has suspended two senior officials after AI ‘hallucinations’ were found in its new immigration white paper.
South Africa will hold its next municipal elections on 4 November, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a post on X.
Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.
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Bitcoin fell below $90 000 for the first time in more than a month, becoming the latest victim of a widening rout in crypto.
Zoom is trying to navigate an environment where employers are gradually moving away from hybrid work models.
Donald Trump plans to expand efforts that began under Joe Biden to limit Beijing’s technological prowess.
The Competition Commission has Google, X, Meta Platforms and other tech and social media companies in its sights.
Naspers subsidiary Prosus has agreed to buy Just Eat Takeaway.com for €4.1-billion in an all-cash deal.
Solly Malatsi met with the GSMA, the World Bank and other industry players on Monday to discuss device affordability.
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Twitter’s cash flow remains negative because of a nearly 50% drop in advertising revenue and a heavy debt load, Elon Musk said.
The industry wants the Biden administration to “refrain from further restrictions” on chip sales to China.
Tesla built its first Cybertruck, the company said in a tweet on Saturday, after two years of delays.
Microsoft has signed an agreement to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
Most discussions about artificial intelligence are characterised by hyperbole and hysteria. This could end up turning people against AI research, bringing significant progress in the technology to a halt.
Now that the antitrust cops are coming in the door, the technology powers need to freshen their playbook in how they rebut questions about their size, power and influence.
