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Microsoft is building its new Copilot Cowork agent tool on Claude technology as it diversifies beyond OpenAI.
Canal+ is expected to lay out its strategy for MultiChoice and DStv when it reports results on Wednesday.
ID applications are the first use case, but passports and other types of documents are in the pipeline.
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The Gates Foundation and OpenAI are partnering to help African countries use AI to improve their health systems.
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Chinese vehicle brands are no longer just disrupting South Africa’s new-car market.
A severe geomagnetic storm has reached Earth, with Sansa warning of elevated space-weather risks on Tuesday.
The move comes amid a feud between Sentech and the SABC over the former’s fees for signal distribution.
Sansa has warned that a powerful solar eruption could trigger severe geomagnetic storm conditions.
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Apple is planning to use AI technology to address a frequent source of customer frustration: the iPhone’s battery life.
Luka Mucic, chief financial officer at Vodacom parent Vodafone, will step down by early next year.
US President Donald Trump has announced that he plans to impose a 100% tariff on films produced overseas.
The UK will warn companies to treat cybersecurity as an “absolute priority” in the wake of attacks on retailers.
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