South Africa’s AI policy will be rewritten. The threat won’t wait, writes Palo Alto Networks’ Justin Lee.
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Longer contracts have become South Africa’s answer to unaffordable smartphones – but at a big long-term cost to consumers.
Co-founders Bradley Wattrus and Lungisa Matshoba will return to CFO and chief product and technology roles.
TrendAI’s Zaheer Ebrahim says South Africa’s patching problem is about to be compounded by agentic AI.
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The average post-paid subscriber on MTN’s network consumes 21.9GB of data a month – up 44% year on year.
OpenAI is preparing to launch a new artificial intelligence agent codenamed “Operator”.
Communications minister Solly Malatsi’s decision to withdraw the SABC Bill is causing major political ructions.
Teraco has raised an R8-billion syndicated loan and announced it will build a 40MW “hyperscale” data centre in Johannesburg.
Technology investor Prosus hopes to list Indian digital payments and lending firm PayU next year.
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Apple is returning to a frequent trick it uses to keep buyers interested in its current iPhone line until the new model arrives: adding a new colour.
Thousands of Twitter users on Monday reported problems with accessing links from the platform and other websites.
WhatsApp has agreed to be more transparent about changes to its privacy policy introduced in 2021, the European Commission said on Monday.
Russia looks to be successfully working around sanctions to secure crucial semiconductors and other technologies for its war in Ukraine.
Apple won’t be placing a giant booth at the big CES tech trade show starting on Sunday in Las Vegas, but its recent sales warning – and the country it blamed for the shortfall – will undoubtedly be the talk of the show.
China has set the Chang’e 4 lander and rover down on the far side of the moon using a downward-looking camera and hazard avoidance software as it slowed its descent using retrorockets.

































