Four tech giants pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into AI report results this week – and investors want signs of returns.
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The communications department has pushed the long-promised merger of Broadband Infraco and Sentech to 2029.
From US courtrooms to Australian government reports, hallucinated citations are everywhere. Pretoria has now joined the club.
The global media group will become the first French company with a secondary listing on the Johannesburg bourse.
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South African logistics firm Bakers SA has deployed the first electric trucks to its fleet of more than a thousand vehicles.
Uber Technologies has launched an on-demand bakkie service for the delivery of items weighing up to a ton.
Google Maps now integrates Waze incident reports. This and more in today’s Bookmarks.
Google has announced the appointment of Kabelo Makwane as its new country director for South Africa.
The high court has upheld a legal challenge to the government’s plan to procure 1.5GW of new coal-fired power.
Bitcoin has catapulted above $100 000 for the first time, a milestone hailed as a coming-of-age for cryptocurrencies.
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Huawei Technologies has developed enterprise IT management software to replace Oracle’s, taking another step toward reducing its reliance on US tech.
Elon Musk said Tesla likely will launch full self-drive technology this year.
Seagate has agreed to pay a $300-million penalty in a settlement with US authorities for shipping over $1.1-billion worth of hard disk drives to Huawei.
Sonos is launching a “Pro” service that allows businesses to manage groups of smart speakers remotely.
To reignite growth in a stagnating economy and lower one of the world’s highest unemployment rates, President Cyril Ramaphosa may need to take on the movement he helped create.
Facebook is reportedly preparing to launch its own version of bitcoin, for use in its messaging applications, WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram. There are good reasons to be sceptical about its potential.
