The Wikimedia Foundation has secured deals with Microsoft, Meta and Amazon to monetise content for AI training.
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Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.
Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa’s grid in 2026.
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US President Donald Trump’s H-1B visa fee has created an opportunity for South Africa to attract global talent. We should seize it.
US President Donald Trump’s $100 000 H-1B visa fee directly threatens India’s $283-billion IT sector.
The national department of transport has begun holding workshops on the new e-hailing rules in South Africa.
US President Donald Trump’s $100 000 H-1B visa fee threatens the tech industry, critics have warned.
Eskom said on Friday that South Africa’s power system is stable, with unplanned outages at an eight-year low.
Mustek has boosted its full-year earnings despite a 15% decline in revenue and a weak first-half performance.
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Paramount Global, the parent of US broadcaster CBS, will soon be controlled by software billionaire Larry Ellison.
Volvo will use a single software system backed by powerful chips from Nvidia for all future models.
BMW, working in partnership with Toyota, plans to start selling hydrogen-powered vehicles within four years.
Christophe Fouquet, speaking in New York, said he expects push-back against US-led restrictions to grow.
Digital tokens offer gambling highs 24/7, as gullible punters bet big on volatile coins that enrich exchanges, ruin lives and abet crimes.
A small but growing number of people are coming up with methods to poke and prod (and expose potential security holes) in popular AI tools.

































