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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Capitec has said that despite signing up 1.3 million clients to its MVNO in just two years, it’s just getting started.
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has claimed that millions of viewers were “at risk of being cut off”.
Product ratings for online shopping, once a helpful way of gauging an item’s quality, are under attack.
MultiChoice Group has secured another arrest in its crackdown on the Waka TV pirate streaming operation.
Vodafone Group has partnered with Google to bring cloud services and generative AI tools to customers in Europe and Africa.
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Apple’s project to build lightweight augmented-reality glasses has been postponed due to technical challenges.
Microsoft plans to cut thousands of jobs with some roles expected to be eliminated in human resources and engineering divisions, according to media reports.
Apostrophy, a software start-up founded by mobile industry veterans, is headed to Davos this week to unveil a smartphone operating system that puts privacy first.
Microsoft will add OpenAI’s viral artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT to its cloud-based Azure service “soon”.
IBM’s purchase of Red Hat is a $33-billion bid aimed at catapulting the company into the ranks of the top cloud software competitors.
Either Intel’s somehow immune to the macro meltdown affecting not just chips but multiple areas of the global economy, or the dark clouds just haven’t appeared on its horizon yet.
