Visa and Mastercard have launched major AI initiatives aimed at transforming how consumers shop online, signaling a pivotal shift in retail tech. Visa’s “Intelligent Commerce” and Mastercard’s “Agent Pay” go beyond traditional recommendation engines, enabling AI agents to make purchases on users’ behalf. Visa is teaming up with Anthropic, IBM, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Stripe to […]
Meta is under fresh criticism for what experts are calling “open washing” after sponsoring a Linux Foundation whitepaper promoting the benefits of open-source AI. The paper argues that open models can significantly cut enterprise costs, claiming proprietary AI tools cost more than three times as much. However, Meta’s role in the report has sparked controversy, […]
After being part of the orchestra that performed at the Red Bull Symphonic with Kabza de Small last year, music maestro and trumpeter Adam Howard will return for this year’s highly anticipated event alongside amapiano DJ and producer Kelvin Momo.
Tsotsi actor Presley Chweneyagae has died at age 40, his manager Nina Morris Lee confirmed in a statement.Chweneyagae played the titular role in the Oscar-winning local film in 2005.He was also known for his award-winning performance as Thuso “Cobra” Mokoena in daily drama The River.“It is with profound sadness that we confirm the untimely passing of one of South Africa’s most gifted and...
Season five of the popular reality TV show Real Housewives of Durban introduced viewers to Ayanda Mthembu. The 36-year-old optometrist and mother of three opens up to Sowetan about her time on the show so far
Season five of the popular reality TV show Real Housewives of Durban introduced viewers to Ayanda Mthembu. The 36-year-old optometrist and mother of three opens up to Sowetan about her time on the show so far
The third season of Showmax’s popular reality show, The Mommy Club ended with an explosive two-part reunion, hosted by actress and musician, Ntombee Ngcobo-Mzolo.
In honour of Africa Day this Sunday, SMag’s latest digital cover celebrates the magical power of comedian Khanyisile Ngwenya, who went for gold at the 12th Annual Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards.
Maglera Doe Boy is not focused on chasing rap stardom but rather rewriting the local hip-hop lexicon through his poetic lyrics paired with cinematic visuals.
Lawrence Maleka never imagined in his wildest dreams mingling with Hollywood leading man Tom Cruise. Fast-forward to last Thursday at the London premiere of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, and Maleka was rubbing shoulders with the leading man.
Seasoned actor Siyabonga Shibe claims the key to longevity on the small screen is moving with intention and ignoring the flashy lifestyle that comes with the craft.