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Science/Tech

Why Africa’s Agentic Enterprise Needs A Unified Operating System, Not Just Better AI

Today at 11:04 AM, via Tech Financials

The conversation surrounding AI in South Africa and across the continent has reached a critical inflection point. For the past two years, boardroom discussions have been dominated by the sheer intelligence of Large Language Models (LLMs). But as the initial hype settles, local business leaders are confronting a sobering reality: the most critical challenge in […]

I Tried to Sell My House With A.I.

Today at 11:00 AM, via New York Times

Over five frantic days, I gambled my family’s life savings on a hunch that A.I. could outperform a real estate agent.

Can Your Grocery Basket Help Unlock Access To Credit? Bloomberg Names Omnisient One Of Africa’s Startups To Watch

Today at 10:57 AM, via Tech Financials

Bloomberg has named South African-founded fintech Omnisient one of its African Startups to Watch in 2026, recognising the company’s work in helping banks and insurers assess people who are excluded from affordable financial services because they lack traditional credit histories. Bloomberg positioned Omnisient around a simple but powerful question: what if your grocery basket could […]

SABC names new group exec for tech

Today at 10:49 AM, via ITWeb

The South African Broadcasting Corporation appoints Dr Vuyo Nyembezi as group executive of its technology division.

MortgageMarket Secures First Direct Origination Deals With All SA banks In 25 Years

Today at 10:45 AM, via Tech Financials

MortgageMarket, a  FinTech and the largest online marketplace for home loans in South Africa, today announced a landmark industry development becoming the first company in 25 years to secure direct bank mortgage origination contracts with major lenders including FNB, Absa, Standard Bank, Nedbank, RMB and Investec. This milestone fundamentally changes how industry players such as, […]

The connectivity debt trap

Today at 09:51 AM, via ITWeb

Connectivity debt is not always obvious when it’s created, but the risk is lurking beneath the surface, waiting to rise up at the most inopportune time.

Perfect Randomness Realized For the First Time

Today at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

ETH Zurich researchers say they have generated certified “perfect randomness” for the first time by using a quantum Bell-test setup with two entangled superconducting chips connected by a 30-meter cooled link. “In the long term, this work could play a similar role in digital security as atomic clocks do for timekeeping: a physically certified source of randomness that other systems can rely...

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