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Government’s draft AI policy has proposed the creation of seven new institutions to govern AI in South Africa.
Meta, Amazon and Google are bankrolling advanced nuclear reactor projects to secure power for AI data centres.
Researcher BMIT forecasts 5G will account for two-thirds of all residential wireless broadband connections by 2029.
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Wiocc Group predicts further market consolidation as subsidiary OADC’s deal for seven NTT data centres is concluded.
Good sales growth through online platform asap! was not enough to stop Pick n Pay plunging deeper into the red.
AI health advice proves no more helpful than traditional searches when patients interpret symptoms.
Deputy minister Mondli Gungubele has said he was not consulted on Solly Malatsi’s decision to end the Post Office monopoly.
National treasury has rejected an SABC request for R120-million to fund coverage of the local government elections.
Layered digital identity systems emerge after sharp increase in South Africa’s real-time ID verification fees.
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China’s CATL on Monday launched a new brand for its sodium-ion batteries, Naxtra, for electric cars.
Venture capital funding for African start-ups shrank again last year, though the share of homegrown investors advanced.
CATL, the top maker of batteries for EVs, has won Hong Kong’s approval to proceed with a listing in the city
Netflix is testing new search technology for subscribers that employs AI to help them find TV shows and movies.
Meta Platforms has released early versions of its latest large language model, Llama 3, as it races to beat OpenAI.
It’s difficult to make sense of the many terms being thrown around in the emerging world of AI. Here’s a handy cheat sheet.


































