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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Vodacom Group said on Wednesday that it hoping to accelerate its earnings growth over the next five years.
Former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati has launched an AI start-up called Thinking Machines Lab.
Meta Platforms has announced a plan to build the world’s largest submarine telecommunications cable.
The South African Weather Service expects its website and other IT systems to be restored in the next week.
VezoPay, which has developed smart rings for tap-and-go payments, has a new investor: PayFast founder Jonathan Smit.
The initiative could improve accountability in the police, but budgetary constraints are a limiting factor.
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Crypto enthusiasts are hopeful that a once-in-four-years event will extend the current market rally.
China’s $984-million fine against Ant Group appeared to signal the end of a regulatory crackdown.
Experts say Twitter would have to clear a high hurdle if it sues Meta Platforms over copycat app Threads.
E& and Orange are exploring bids for a 45% stake in Ethiopia’s state-controlled telecoms operator, sources said.
