Gartner’s South African forecast, shared with TechCentral, outpaces the global rate, with data centre spending nearly doubling.
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Nomvuyiso Batyi warns Icasa has consulted operators but not the local government bodies that will have to apply the rules.
Cisco has appointed Ossama Eldeeb to lead its Africa business as the continent builds AI infrastructure.
Meta’s free cash flow plunged to $784-million from $8.55-billion a year earlier, sending shares tumbling lower.
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From US courtrooms to Australian government reports, hallucinated citations are everywhere. Pretoria has now joined the club.
The global media group will become the first French company with a secondary listing on the Johannesburg bourse.
Praekelt-founded platform Turn.io has named Anthropic and ElevenLabs as partners for its 2026 health accelerator.
Smaller operators are struggling to find tenants while hyperscale operators pull further ahead, according to a new study.
Industry warns national treasury’s biggest exchange-control rewrite in 60 years could undo South Africa’s hard-won crypto gains.
The bitter legal fight between Elon Musk and OpenAI may come down to a few pages in one executive’s personal diary.
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The inability of Meta’s AI to identify the current president of the US was elevated to urgent status this week.
Prime Video has reportedly shifted its strategic focus towards live sports and away from original content.
Oracle has charged out of the gate in 2025, after its best year in a quarter of a century.
Among other measures, Donald Trump is seeking a ban on central bank digital currencies in the US.
Creativity defines us as human beings – and seemingly defies the cold logic that lies behind the silicon curtain of machines.
Shein is the most downloaded shopping app on South Africa’s Google Play store. And it isn’t even trying that hard.

































