Section 189 protects against retrenchments in South Africa. But natural attrition needs no consultation, and AI is accelerating it.
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Industry warns national treasury’s biggest exchange-control rewrite in 60 years could undo South Africa’s hard-won crypto gains.
The bitter legal fight between Elon Musk and OpenAI may come down to a few pages in one executive’s personal diary.
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has promised “consequence management” for officials responsible.
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Increased collaboration with Nvidia has pushed investor optimism over the AI growth potential for MediaTek to a new level.
Editors and publishers are more on our guard with AI than they were with the internet and social media, writes John Micklethwait.
Showmax will be putting the live-streaming capabilities of its new platform to the test next weekend.
A law firm is in hot water for allegedly using AI to source what were non-existent legal citations in court proceedings.
Global banks are expected to cut as many as 200 000 jobs in the next three to five years thanks to AI.
Instead of relying on professional fact checkers to moderate content, Meta will adopt a “community notes” model.
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Mark Zuckerberg was all-in on the metaverse last year, willing to spend whatever it took to dominate virtual reality. And it cost him, big time.
A team led by Blue Origin won a $3.4-billion Nasa contract to build a spacecraft to fly astronauts to and from the moon’s surface.
Meta Platforms-owned Instagram is planning to release a text-based app that will compete with Twitter by as early as next month.
Samsung has suspended an internal review that explored replacing Google with Bing on its smartphones.
With $2-trillion added since Christmas, the Nasdaq 100 has a shot at beating the market for the 10th time in 11 years. But it may be taking on dot-com-era trappings.
Blockchain technology might have a chance to change the world someday, but there’s also a chance it will prove useless.
