Icasa wants mobile operators to check their subscribers’ fingerprints or faces against home affairs records.
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GoTyme Bank says its customers now originate about a quarter of PayShap payments to cellphone numbers.
Vodacom wants Icasa to assign the defunct Woan spectrum to operators for satellite-to-phone services.
Datatec CEO Jens Montanana says AI has permanently enlarged demand for computing, networking and cybersecurity.
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A vehicle-based unit built by Absa will take smart ID renewals into Gauteng’s underserved communities first.
A fourth straight month of accelerating prices has put the Reserve Bank’s 3% target far from reach.
An autonomous agent powered by OpenAI’s advanced AI models went rogue during a recent security test.
Pre-vetted employers get faster work visas – but the scoring shuts out smaller companies.
Higher education minister Buti Manamela has referred governance concerns at the MICT Seta for assessment.
Mastercard says trust, not cost, will decide who wins payments as stablecoins and AI agents advance.
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An analyst note flagging a possible slowdown by Microsoft in leasing data centre capacity has grabbed the market’s attention.
Apple is planning to add Apple Intelligence to its Vision Pro headset, along with other new software tools.
Elon Musk has praised the upcoming Grok 3 chatbot as an AI model outperforming everything else released to date.
Blue Origin is bracing for a large reduction in its workforce, people familiar with the matter said.
Shein is the most downloaded shopping app on South Africa’s Google Play store. And it isn’t even trying that hard.
AI chatbots are becoming more human-like, to the point that some people may struggle to tell if they’re human or machine.

































