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Home affairs has suspended two senior officials after AI ‘hallucinations’ were found in its new immigration white paper.
South Africa will hold its next municipal elections on 4 November, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a post on X.
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A dreadful macroeconomic backdrop, coupled with regulatory challenges, continue to exert huge pressure on the business.
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Nvidia forecast revenue above Wall Street estimates as its CEO said use of its chips to power AI) services like chatbots had “gone through the roof in the last 60 days”.
There were more than 200 e-books in Amazon’s Kindle store as of mid-February listing ChatGPT as an author or co-author – and the number is rising daily.
Microsoft has struck a 10-year deal to bring Call of Duty and other Activision games to Nvidia’s gaming platform if it’s allowed by regulators to buy Activision.
President Xi Jinping said China must resolve issues in key technological fields from the bottom up as the country deals with US export controls.
The Trump administration has insisted the arrest of a top Huawei executive has nothing to do with trade talks. In Beijing, it’s just the latest US move to contain China’s rise as a global power.
The arrest last week in Canada of Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies, China’s iconic company, is a watershed event.
