225 TechCentral is ending 2025 on a high note: the publication notched up record monthly readership in October, propelled by a strong slate of news and feature articles. The traffic record, which…
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Mustek-backed AI marketplace launched in South Africa
213 Mustek CEO Hein Engelbrecht Business AI, a South African start-up backed with seed capital from Mustek, has launched an AI marketplace for businesses. The marketplace promises to connect South African companies…
Eskom’s Koeberg cleared to keep humming till 2045
147 The Koeberg nuclear power station. Image: 6000.co.za/BY-NC-ND 2.0 The National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) has approved a 20-year licence extension for unit 2 of Eskom’s Koeberg nuclear power station. The extension ensures…
South African lawyers learn hard lesson in AI fiction
171 A South African court case made headlines for all the wrong reasons in January 2025. The legal team in Mavundla vs MEC: department of co-operative government and traditional affairs KwaZulu-Natal and…
China’s DeepSeek warns of social upheaval from AI
193 DeepSeek senior researcher Chen Deli Chinese AI developer DeepSeek made its first public appearance in almost a year after it became a global sensation, fielding a senior researcher who told a…
CSIR readies live cybercrime reporting system for banks, telcos
233 Cybersecurity was a focus for the CSIR in the past financial year, with one project seeing the development of a tool that is ready to go live for web-based reporting to…
1Stream shows how real AI boosts customer experience
247 Every few months, a new headline declares that AI will replace customer service agents. The latest projections even suggest that by 2029 AI could autonomously resolve 80% of common customer service…
iONLINE’s new global network core delivers real-time connectivity control
180 iONLINE Connected Networks, a leading provider of global enterprise internet of things (IoT) and mobile connectivity solutions, is pleased to announce the significant expansion of its network architecture through a partnership…
TFG online sales jump to 15% of total
184 The Foschini Group on Friday said online sales neared 15% of total retail sales in the half-year ended 30 September 2025. Group online sales climbed by 55.3% to contribute 14.7% to…
Tesla investors hand Elon Musk the biggest pay deal in history
196 Elon Musk. Carlos Barria/Reuters Tesla CEO Elon Musk won shareholder approval on Thursday for the largest corporate pay package in history as investors endorsed his vision of morphing the EV maker…