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The AI Data Centre Conundrum: SA’s Infrastructure Puzzle
Paul Colmer 6 min read
Everyone’s talking about artificial intelligence. And I mean everyone. The hype reminds me of the fanfare around 5G’s launch – all…
From Risk To Resilience: Securing Critical Infrastructure
Eric Wenger 5 min read
As policymakers confront new cybersecurity challenges from emerging technologies like AI and quantum computing, an urgent threat often goes unnoticed—end-of-life…
Scam Alert: Is That Deal Too Good To Be True?
Staff Writer 4 min read
It started with a bright pink advert on social media. “Limited offer! Get yours today!” Scam clicked through, paid via…
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OECD-Cisco Research Finds Stark AI Divides
Staff Writer 3 min read
AI adoption is only part of the story According to new research, more than three-quarters of respondents in South Africa…
UAE Launches $1 Billion AI Initiative For Africa
Staff Writer 2 min read
The UAE has announced the launch of the AI for Development initiative, worth $1 billion, to support and finance artificial…
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