Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.
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An 18-person Cape Town shop has helped engineer the largest crowdfunded gaming campaign in Kickstarter history.
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.
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Apple has introduced a new low-end smartphone called the iPhone 16e priced at $599.
Microsoft has unveiled a new chip that it said showed quantum computing is “years, not decades” away.
BYD is expanding its presence in South Africa with the introduction this year of three new models, including the Sealion 7 EV.
South Africa’s national budget, which was meant to be tabled on Wednesday, has been postponed until 12 March.
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has nominated four candidates for appointment to the council of Icasa.
The taxman’s new crypto asset unit is using information from cryptocurrency exchanges to flag non-compliant persons.
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More than a quarter of jobs in the OECD rely on skills that could be easily automated by artificial intelligence.
Threads, could generate some serious cash for Meta Platforms in the next couple of years, according to Evercore ISI.
Apple has opened a store on WeChat, marking an expansion of the US firm’s retail channels in China.
Bitcoin could reach $50 000 this year and $120 000 by the end of 2024, Standard Chartered said on Monday.
Since 2016, Facebook employees have used Stormchaser to track many viral posts, including a popular conspiracy that the company listens to users through their phone’s microphone.
It’s often said that we now have more computing power in our pocket than the computer aboard Apollo 11. But is that true? And, if so, how much more powerful are our phones?
