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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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Social media giants will face scrutiny this week over allegations that their platforms are fuelling a youth mental health crisis.
The EU is accelerating its Iris2 satellite network to secure sovereign communications and reduce reliance on US systems.
WhatsApp has begun offering users an advanced security mode, letting users opt into stronger protections against hackers.
Starlink dominates South African headlines, but pricing and market realities raise questions about who it’s really for.
The improving currency should help drive down prices for software and hardware, including computers and phones.
Can artificial intelligence help you drive better and avoid accidents on the road? Discovery Insure thinks so.
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The US has taken aim at one of a handful of firms considered frontrunners in the race to develop an answer to ChatGPT.
Sonos chief product officer is leaving the audio technology company following the exit of the CEO.
Colossal Biosciences is using DNA and genomics to try to resurrect the dodo, Tasmanian tiger and the woolly mammoth.
Cryptocurrency firm Tether plans to move its headquarters to El Salvador, its CEO said.
The high price of smartphones in Africa, often the result of high taxes, is undermining the continent’s digitisation.
Industry body Ispa has moved to reassure internet users that their members don’t routinely monitor their clients’ online behaviour.


































