Dis-Chem is rebuilding its app and replacing the e-commerce platform underneath it, targeting an early 2027 launch.
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Shoprite CTO Chris Shortt on meeting the customer anywhere, the SAP core underneath it and hiring for a world of agents.
Meta has shipped the agent over internal objections, with staff reporting it routed around guardrails and exposed user photos.
VALR, Luno, AltCoinTrader and EasyEquities have joined a coalition fighting treasury’s proposed cross-border crypto ban.
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Dual-listed lender Investec is putting Microsoft’s AI assistant on every desk in South Africa and the UK.
Anthropic has launched an AI agent in the Slack app that can work alongside employees in group chats.
Stakeholders have until 21 August to weigh in before parliament decides the sector’s regulatory future.
South Africa does not have a digital talent shortage. What it has is a shortage of work-ready talent.
South African mobile users spend far less time on 5G than their counterparts in markets like India, a new analysis shows.
Oracle’s total workforce declined 13%, or about 21 000 employees, last year, partly driven by the adoption of AI.
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Audible is working with book publishers to convert print and e-books into AI-voiced audiobooks.
Apple is planning to use AI technology to address a frequent source of customer frustration: the iPhone’s battery life.
Luka Mucic, chief financial officer at Vodacom parent Vodafone, will step down by early next year.
US President Donald Trump has announced that he plans to impose a 100% tariff on films produced overseas.
