Graduate unemployment in South Africa has risen to 12.2%. The problem is a skills mismatch, not qualifications.
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South Africa’s top universities have stopped policing AI and started redesigning how they teach, assess and certify.
BlackBerry lost while it was winning. South Africa’s would-be IoT platforms should heed the warning.
South Africa’s private sector returned to marginal growth in June, but business optimism sank to a five-year low.
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The US software giant will invest R5.4-billion in new data centre infrastructure in South Africa.
A new player in the MVNO space believes there’s still room for significant growth in the sector.
Media industry experts warn there could be chaos ahead, with analogue switch-off less than a month away.
JSE-listed Mustek, currently the subject of a takeover bid, has reported a 74.3% decline in headline earnings per share.
Apple has rolled out updated Macs, seeking to maintain a sales resurgence for the company’s computer line.
Google launched an experimental version of its search engine on Wednesday that completely eliminates its classic 10 blue links.
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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.
A swathe of the world is adopting China’s vision for a tightly controlled Internet over the unfettered American approach, a stunning ideological coup for Beijing that would have been unthinkable less than a decade ago.
Naspers, the most valuable company on the JSE, will prioritise investments in classifieds, financial technology and food — activities that it could possibly hive off with separate share listings in the right circumstances.
