Cape Town start-up Shiprazor has raised R44-million, led by Norrsken22, to expand its courier network and AI tools.
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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.
Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.
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Glucose tracking and food logging are among the health care projects Apple is said to be working on.
Google is reportedly developing AI technology that can complete tasks such as research and shopping.
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Light-touch regulation of AI might fail to protect the public, while a heavy-handed approach risks stifling innovation.
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The rand has further room to strengthen if government pushes ahead with reforms: Reserve Bank’s Lesetja Kganyago.
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Apple has postponed a planned introduction of its first mixed-reality headset from around April to June, according to sources.
Airbnb has reported its first full year of profitability and $8.4-billion of annual revenue – 75% more than it achieved in the year immediately preceding the pandemic.
The fault has caused massive disruption at airlines across the group worldwide.
Reddit is looking to go public later this year, likely in the second half, according to a report.
Clutch your pearls. Prepare the fainting couches. Are you ready for this bombshell? Apple actually has to try to sell its phones. How embarrassing.
It’s deja vu for South Africa as a chronic power deficit plunges large tracts of the country into darkness and casts a pall over the already struggling economy.
