Experts blame a compromised engineer’s laptop for the Binance breach, but warn that AI is raising the risk for everyone.
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South Africa’s biggest telecoms operators say they cannot endorse Icasa’s biometric Sim rules as drafted.
AI is easier to adopt than to monetise, and agents raise the stakes for market infrastructure, writes Alicia Greenwood.
AI tools that reverse engineer paid programs are producing free clones of Office, Photoshop and other software.
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Cape Town-based social media platform Sociable combines online activity with in-person meetups.
Holding victims hostage and cleaning out their bank accounts is not as risky as a cash-in-transit heist.
Ervin Tu, group president and chief investment officer of Prosus, is stepping down from his role.
Africa is set to be the largest beneficiary of the $200-billion the Gates Foundation plans to give away.
Astronomers working with South Africa’s SKA telescope are pushing authorities to ensure that any licensing agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink will protect their groundbreaking observations.
Even without the Swiftnet sale, Telkom is performing strongly – despite the continuing weak economy.
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The US and allied countries have disrupted a wide-ranging Russian hacking operation that spied on its adversaries over 20 years.
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has revealed details about new features, including calls and encrypted messaging, that are coming to the platform.
The International Monetary Fund has cautioned Zimbabwe against adopting a gold-backed digital currency.
IBM has launched Watsonx, a new artificial intelligence and data platform to help companies integrate AI in their businesses.
In times of crisis – especially with questionable crisis communication from government and Eskom over the past week – humans tend to create their own “reality”, whether grounded in fact or not.
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.

































