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- How AI is democratising programmingAI tools like GitHub Copilot are empowering non-programmers to write code, solve real-world problems and enhance productivity across professions. Read more »
- Microsoft just claimed a quantum breakthrough – here’s what it means
Researchers at Microsoft have announced the creation of the first “topological qubits” in a device that stores information in an exotic state of matter. Read more » - JSE-listed Altvest to set up bitcoin treasuryThe move by Altvest, which emulates US company MicroStrategy, will “fully comply with relevant financial regulations”. Read more »
- Police bodycams in South Africa – benefits and risksMany countries have benefited from police bodycam projects, but there are risks to look out for, too. Read more »
- South African banks need a complete app overhaulBanks have spent fortunes fighting fraud. But this has slowed spending in other areas – and the cracks are beginning to show. Read more »
- New CFO at ReunertReunert has named a new group chief financial officer to replace long-serving CFO and executive director Nick Thomson. Read more »
- Trump free speech attack on Europe sets up Big Tech fightUS President Donald Trump has found allies among tech magnates, who are fighting regulators’ attempts to rein in US tech giants. Read more »
- Transform your connectivity strategy with insights from industry expertsAfrica Data Centres and PCCW Global are hosting a webinar to help businesses optimise their connectivity strategies. Read more »
- Blue Label ups economic interest in Cell C to 73%Blue Label Telecoms has increased its economic interest in Cell C by another 10 percentage points. Read more »
- Cell C 5G launch in South Africa is imminentCell C is planning to launch 5G services in South Africa in the next couple of months as its financial turnaround gains traction. Read more »
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