Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov and issued an international warrant for his arrest.
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Gartner’s South African forecast, shared with TechCentral, outpaces the global rate, with data centre spending nearly doubling.
Government will provide guidelines and leave individual sectors to write their own artificial intelligence strategies.
It’s the biggest liability on the South African tech balance sheet – and it keeps compounding.
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WeBuyCars plans to offer its AI-powered Inspectify vehicle inspection platform to the broader used-car market.
South Africa’s banks are taking divergent paths on AI, with Investec insisting people, not machines, define the institution.
Africa Finance Corporation has committed up to $100-million to tech fund managers to deepen local venture capital.
Africa Bitcoin Corporation, formerly Altvest Capital, is moving its JSE listing from AltX to the main board.
Microsoft estimates 23.1% of working-age South Africans use generative AI – well ahead of the rest of the continent.
State-aligned Iranian media is floating a plan to charge the world’s tech giants rent on subsea cables in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Apple is hitting back hard at the European Union, saying its demands are unreasonable and hamper innovation.
Mark Zuckerberg’s deal with Anduril for military hardware offers a lifeline to Meta’s ailing Reality Labs business.
Temu parent PDD Holdings is taking strain at home while its international business has been hit by global trade uncertainty.
OpenAI is acquiring the AI device start-up co-founded by Apple veteran Jony Ive in a $6.5-billion all-stock deal.
