Finland has offered to help South African researchers reach Lumi, one of Europe’s fastest supercomputers.
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Datatec CEO Jens Montanana says AI has permanently enlarged demand for computing, networking and cybersecurity.
Icasa wants mobile operators to check their subscribers’ fingerprints or faces against home affairs records.
South Africa’s redrafted AI policy goes to cabinet by March 2027, months later than first promised.
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South Africa is running out of power lines to transmit electricity from new projects, an official has reiterated.
The confirmed planet, called Barnard b, has a predicted diameter about three-quarters that of Earth.
Employees were praying outside StarSat offices on Wednesday as Icasa officials disconnected the company’s infrastructure.
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has said a rescue plan for the company must consider “privatisation scenarios”.
As promising as AI may be, there’s little chance it will live up to the current hype, says renowned professor Daron Acemoglu.
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Broadcom has agreed to buy cloud computing company VMware for about$61-billion in one of the largest technology deals of all time.
Elon Musk has pledged an additional $6.25-billion in equity financing to fund the Twitter deal, reducing his margin loan against his Tesla shares to zero.
Sony is moving decisively to a future where “large elements of our community extend beyond the console”, it said.
Andreessen Horowitz has raised a $4.5-billion crypto fund, the industry’s largest to date.
Software is so disappointing. It was supposed to – in the words of one sage – eat the world, the implication being that it would be modern, brilliant, liberating, hip and fun (assuming it didn’t make you and your job obsolete
In all the recent bombshell reports about the Kaspersky anti-virus software, it’s easy to focus on the Russian threat and miss the general context: every government that employs hackers tries to weaponise antivirus software. Government
