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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Eskom has reduced the intensity of load shedding after the recovery of multiple plants that had failed at the weekend.
The electricity utility lost 10 generating units at the weekend but has said it is making good progress in restoring them to service.
Eskom implemented stage-6 load shedding on Sunday after multiple generating units at Camden tripped.
AI tools like GitHub Copilot are empowering non-programmers to write code, solve real-world problems and enhance productivity across professions.
After a lull of a almost three weeks, load shedding has once again made an unwelcome return.
Researchers at Microsoft have announced the creation of the first “topological qubits” in a device that stores information in an exotic state of matter.
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AI will be dangerous in the hands of unscrupulous people, according to Microsoft chief economist Michael Schwarz.
AMD shares slumped after the chip maker forecast quarterly sales below estimates due to a weak PC market.
Google and Apple are working together to curb unwanted tracking of people by Bluetooth devices such as AirTags used for finding lost items.
The chief executives of Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic will meet with top US officials to discuss key artificial intelligence issues.
When Apple boss Tim Cook takes the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater in Silicon Valley on Monday, he will usher in a new era for the world’s largest technology company.
Expect to hear a lot of hyperbole at an Apple event on Monday about the company transforming entertainment and news. One thing Apple isn’t likely to discuss is its growing conflicts of interest.
