In this open letter to communications minister Solly Malatsi, investor Stafford Masie tears into South Africa’s draft AI policy.
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Direct marketers must scrub their databases monthly against a national opt-out registry under rules now in force.
The leaked information includes client names, ID numbers, contact details, account numbers and some credit card details.
Google’s Personal Intelligence is rolling out first to paying Gemini subscribers, with free users to follow.
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South Africa’s draft AI policy admits the country’s dependence on rival superpowers leaves it exposed.
Cape Town start-up AI Diagnostics’ AI-powered digital stethoscope is designed to detect TB at the point of care.
Solving energy supply at the production level has not solved power availability problems at municipal level, new data shows.
The acquisition of Globalstar gives Amazon a direct-to-device network and Apple ties as it scrambles to catch Starlink.
The cameras, lenses and training behind the Artemis II lunar flyby images that captivated millions around the world.
Uber reportedly plans to invest over $10-billion in robo-taxis and launch driverless services in 28 cities by 2028.
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Adobe’s new Firefly AI assistant can autonomously carry out tasks across Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere Pro.
Meta will dethrone Google as the world’s biggest digital advertising player by the end of 2026, Emarketer says.
A hacker group has pulled a GTA-style heist on Rockstar, claiming 78.6 million records lifted via third-party Anodot.
Social media platforms need to stop young users wasting hours doomscrolling, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said.
