Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.
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An 18-person Cape Town shop has helped engineer the largest crowdfunded gaming campaign in Kickstarter history.
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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Comic Con Africa returned last weekend to Johannesburg. TechCentral attended the event and took these photos.
Sentiment about South Africa has improved since the formation of a coalition government.
In Bookmarks today, Microsoft has started rolling out Windows 11 24H2 and AI is not boosting developer productivity.
It’s not crazy to think that an AI-assisted model could help a lot of people get in better financial shape.
Apple, fresh off the release of the iPhone 16, is preparing to announce a new low-end phone early next year.
StarSat has vowed to fight Icasa’s decision ordering the platform be shut down, saying it is seeking the necessary licence.
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Chinese technology shares advanced on Monday as the sector’s outlook improved further following regulator comments that a years-long crackdown is ending.
Ant Group’s founder Jack Ma will give up control of the Chinese fintech giant in an overhaul that seeks to draw a line under a regulatory crackdown.
Several big solar panel makers are ramping production in a boon to clean energy.
The dismal profit estimate by the world’s largest memory chip, smartphone and TV maker sets a weak tone for other technology firms’ quarterly results.
Meet the CEO is a regular feature on TechCentral. Our latest interview in the series is with Réan van Niekerk, CEO of Metacom.
The end of MTN’s free Twitter promotion may have led to a huge reduction in the volume of tweets by the users of that service, but it doesn’t seem to have had a significant effect on the volume of activity on the social network in South Africa.

































