Hallucinated citations have landed communications minister Solly Malatsi in a political storm, with his credibility on the line.
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Communications minister Solly Malatsi has promised “consequence management” for officials responsible.
Section 189 protects against retrenchments in South Africa. But natural attrition needs no consultation, and AI is accelerating it.
Capital spending at SpaceX more than doubled last year, exceeding revenue and raising fears of further raises.
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Enviro Automotive has launched South Africa’s most affordable electric car yet, the Dayun S5 Mini SUV – and TechCentral has taken it for a test drive.
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Elon Musk have spoken by phone on the subject of “misinformation” about South Africa.
Paycorp is buying Pilot Software, a provider of point-of-sale software and hardware to the hospitality industry.
Tony Vicente, until now Adapt IT’s chief operating officer, is taking the reins from incumbent CEO Tiffany Dunsdon.
China’s anti-monopoly regulator said on Tuesday it had launched an investigation into Google.
Elon Musk has waded into South African politics just as SpaceX is seeking a licence to operate in the country.
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Intel said its manufacturing business will work like a separate unit and will begin to generate a margin.
Intelsat has ended merger talks with SES, a source familiar with the matter said.
IBM and the All-England Lawn Tennis Club have announced new features for the Wimbledon digital fan experience.
Bitcoin has rallied on news of crypto initiatives involving major players from the traditional financial sector.
If there is to be a Cold War 2.0, it’s set to be radically different from the original, with any new “digital Iron Curtain” looking more like spaghetti than iron.
Last week, Amazon.com held its first-ever conference devoted to technological frontiers. The message: the future is good, and so is Amazon’s role in it.


































