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OpenAI, Amazon sign $38bn AI deal
The announcement comes less than week after Amazon laid off 14,000 people.
MONDAY, 03 NOVEMBER 2025, 21:27

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The announcement comes less than week after Amazon laid off 14,000 people.

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The technology secretary says O2’s higher-than-expected price increase is “disappointing” given the cost of living.

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Peter Mandelson was sacked in September due to his links with Jeffrey Epstein being exposed.

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The ex-footballer goes on trial over social media posts about presenter Jeremy Vine and pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward.

South Africa
The department says it will train over 400 traditional surgeons.

South Africa
Ntuli held a crime Imbizo in Ngwavuma where he met affected communities.
South Africa
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead and this is the South African story.

South Africa
Surfers have been cautioned to exit the water if they encounter a seal.

World
Col Mamadi Doumbouya has broken his promise to hand power to a civilian government.

World
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan sworn in for a second term amid disputed 98% win, deadly protests, and an information blackout.
World
Five million of the more than six million Jews killed in the Holocaust have now been identified. With the further help of artificial intelligence (AI), even more names could be recovered, Israeli researchers said on Monday.

World
The Grammy-winning reggae singer says the storm was “very frightening, especially for my young kids”.

Africa
More than 40 people are known to have died since last week, according to officials.

Africa
An AI chatbot and app for victims of abuse to get help is being piloted in South Africa.

Africa
The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

Africa
There is history on the line as India and South Africa prepare for the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday, with a new winner guaranteed for the first time in 25 years.

Business
Henry and Patricia Devine bought Jet Master for R15,000. It was an incredible investment. It won numerous races and earned millions for its owners.
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Politics
The GNU leaders discussed critical issues facing the country such as youth unemployment.
Politics
The IFP has thrown its weight and “unwavering support and confidence” in the KwaZulu-Natal government of provincial unity (GPU) it leads.

Politics
Mbotho has testified that he gave instructions to Hawks to investigate the alleged police operations

Politics
Lieutenant-General Mbotho says KT” Molefe’s address was forwarded to Hawks members by General Lebeya

Sport
Former England batter Jonathan Trott will leave his job as head coach of Afghanistan after next year’s men’s T20 World Cup.

Sport
Elena Rybakina stuns Iga Swiatek to reach the knockout stages of the WTA Finals as Amanda Anisimova eliminates Madison Keys in Riyadh.

Sport
The English Football League criticises the “undermining” of the EFL Cup after it is forced to compromise on the date of Crystal Palace’s quarter-final.

Sport
Tottenham Hotspur’s Thomas Frank says Micky van de Ven and Djed Spence “meant no disrespect” and apologised for snubbing the manager when leaving the pitch following defeat by Chelsea.
Education
Nonprofit groups and state officials warned that the rule could be used to penalize organizations and agencies at odds with the Trump administration’s political agenda.

Education
New Ofsted inspections will go ahead as planned this month after the NAHT union’s failed legal challenge.
Education
Cody Campbell, an oilman, has spent millions paying students to play football at Texas Tech. Now he worries that people like him are ruining college sports.
Education
[Ghanaian Times] Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu has reiterated the government’s determination to complete all ongoing and abandoned educational projects across the country while introducing new initiatives to improve access and quality.

Lifestyle
Did EFF leader Julius Malema just wish death upon celebrated golfer Gary Player, after the latter’s call to ban BEE?
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Science/Tech
The next crypto to hit $1 may already be charging forward, as the 2025 meme coin bull wave intensifies with names like MoonBull ($MOBU), BullZilla ($BZIL), and La Culex ($CULEX) dominating the scene. As top performers from Ethereum’s ecosystem and beyond, these coins combine meme-driven community energy with real economic mechanics. While Binance Coin ($BNB), […]

Science/Tech
OpenAI has committed to buying billions of dollars worth of compute from AWS—the latest in a string of major deals brokered by the AI startup.

Science/Tech
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we run through the top stories of the week and dive into why the promise of a tech-forward school in Texas with software instead of teachers fell apart.
Science/Tech
An anonymous reader shares a report: The Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA), an anti-piracy organization representing Japanese IP holders like Studio Ghibli and Bandai Namco, released a letter last week asking OpenAI to stop using its members’ content to train Sora 2, as reported by Automaton. The letter states that “CODA considers that the act of replication during the machine...

Motoring
New vehicles have now gone a year without an overall decrease, while also posting sales of more than 50 000 units for a fourth month in a row.

Motoring
Several factors contributed to the decrease in petrol and diesel prices.
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Motoring
The number of affected models haven’t been specified, however, suspected owners should contact their nearest Ford dealer as quickly possible.
Health
New work requirements are expected to leave millions of poor Americans uninsured. For Equifax, which charges states steep prices for its trove of employment data, it is a business opportunity.
Health
The official, Dr. George F. Tidmarsh, a top regulator at the agency, said disagreements over a new program to rapidly approve medications had caused tensions with agency officials.

Health
A very rare condition led to an important diagnosis after years of pain for The Traitors star.
Health
Studies increasingly find links between higher concentrations of certain pollutants and the prevalence of dementia.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.