As the so-called Magnificent Seven pour billions into AI, the chip makers selling them hardware are getting rich.

Altron’s continuing-ops Heps is now seen rising 31-37%, with group-level outlook upgraded more meaningfully.

JSE-listed Datatec expects headline earnings per share to rise more than 50% for the year ended 28 February 2026.

A generation of software engineers who never develop foundational competencies has become a genuine concern.

Adjusted earnings per share more than tripled to R1.80, with consumer and enterprise segments leading growth.

Hexion has launched a 30PB South African archive platform focused on sovereignty and cybersecurity.

Longer contracts have become South Africa’s answer to unaffordable smartphones – but at a big long-term cost to consumers.

Co-founders Bradley Wattrus and Lungisa Matshoba will return to CFO and chief product and technology roles.

TrendAI’s Zaheer Ebrahim says South Africa’s patching problem is about to be compounded by agentic AI.

South Africa’s AI policy will be rewritten. The threat won’t wait, writes Palo Alto Networks’ Justin Lee.