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Kaspersky experts share insights on distinguishing voice deepfakes. Deepfake (“deep learning” + “fake”) artificial intelligence has been growing at a…

The effects of South Africa’s power cuts, inflation, cost of living and brain drain disproportionately affect domestic workers – 94%…

The QR code payment industry has seen a surge in adoption in recent years, with estimates suggesting a global market…

Sanlam Private Equity (SPE), the private equity division of Sanlam Investments, today announces that it has acquired a majority stake…

South African retailer Game, a leading provider of electronics and appliances, is offering their customers the opportunity once again to…

Bayer South Africa recently hosted a hackathon organized in collaboration with Empire Partner Foundation (EPF) which brought together some of…

JSE-listed retailer Shoprite, which also owns Checkers and Boxers, is spending a lot of money to survive load shedding. The…

BY Emilio Ferrara, University of Southern California When I asked ChatGPT for a joke about Sicilians the other day, it…

by Bruce Schneier, Harvard Kennedy School and Nathan Sanders, Harvard University If you ask Alexa, Amazon’s voice assistant AI system,…

Kasha, an East Africa’s digital platform for last mile access to health. today announced its Series B financing of over…

“It is our hope that this Huawei Innovation Centre will be a springboard for the launch of new local ICT…

You don’t need statistics to tell you there are severe inefficiencies in the South African healthcare system. You just need…

South African-based aviation group Pegasus Universal Aerospace has announced that it has launched a new shares sale to raise capital…

Vodacom is South Africa’s ‘Most Reliable Network’. The latest biannual network report by the independent benchmarking organisation umlaut, part of…

The South African government plans to connect 1.7 million households to high-speed internet. The project will be realised through the…

MTN’s Mobile Money (MoMo)  or e-wallet service, which was first launched in 2012, has now garnered 8 million users. Bradwin…

Local ESG tech platform Reatec, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) product that streamlines an organisation’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) programmes, is…

Growing South Africa’s digital economy has been a major policy pillar for the country’s government for some time now. It’s…

Jaguar South Africa is proud to reveal the six female artists participating in the 2023 #GiveHerACrown campaign. Championing a diverse…

The Empire Partner Foundation (EPF), in collaboration with MICT SETA, has launched a call for nominations for the Inaugural 2023…

In a world plagued by biased narratives and the spread of “fake news,” a seismic shift is underway. Brace yourselves…

The Huawei ICT Academy is set to highlight Huawei’s ethos of diversity and inclusion by supporting Youth Month and expanding…

Vodacom has introduced a new range of mobile data bundles designed for students who are on Vodacom’s NXT LVL proposition.…

Jorge Mendes, former chief consumer business officer at Vodacom South Africa, is to become Cell C’s new CEO, according to…

JSE-listed retailer Spar said South Africa experienced unprecedented levels of electricity loadshedding which directly is impacting trading performance and profitability of…