South Africa ranks second globally for education spending but near the bottom for digital skills and outcomes.
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Meta, Amazon and Google are bankrolling advanced nuclear reactor projects to secure power for AI data centres.
The modern Edge is a genuinely good web browser. Microsoft’s heavy-handed tactics are squandering this advantage.
Researcher BMIT forecasts 5G will account for two-thirds of all residential wireless broadband connections by 2029.
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South Africa’s draft AI policy framework is headed to cabinet and could be gazetted for public comment in March.
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has been urged to reduce taxes on electric cars in Wednesday’s budget speech.
Standard Bank has spent R1-billion rebuilding its business banking platform, giving clients more real-time controls.
Nvidia heads into quarterly earnings under pressure to prove AI spending isn’t a bubble as rivals close in.
Most African firms see agentic AI as critical to their cloud strategies, but only a third are actively scaling implementations.
Sola Group has begun construction on a solar and battery project that will wheel dispatchable power to Sasol and Air Liquide.
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Samsung faces growing competition from Chinese rivals such as Huawei Technologies and Honor.
Bitcoin climbed to an all-time high, bolstered by an increased risk appetite and persistent institutional demand.
OpenAI is close to releasing an AI-powered web browser that will challenge Google Chrome, sources said.
Apple took a challenge against EU regulators to Europe’s second highest court on Monday.
