
Schreiber suspends home affairs officials over fake AI references
Home affairs has suspended two senior officials after AI ‘hallucinations’ were found in its new immigration white paper.
THURSDAY, 30 APRIL 2026, 16:19

Home affairs has suspended two senior officials after AI ‘hallucinations’ were found in its new immigration white paper.

The AI firm said that unlike previous model bugs, this issue “crept in subtly”.

Boomi, the data activation company, today announced continued analyst recognition across multiple strategic technology categories, underscoring the company’s momentum as enterprises look for a unified foundation to connect data, applications, APIs, automation, and AI.

Amazon and WomHub select 35 women entrepreneurs for the Amazon Sustainable Sellers Incubator, focused on manufacturing.

Three SA high school learners will showcase research in AI, astrophysics and biomedical science at the Regeneron ISEF in the US next month.

South Africa will hold its next municipal elections on 4 November, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a post on X.

Let them pick out their own hiking boots. Instead, try gifting a useful blade or a nature journal to delight your outdoorsy friend.

Goal Zero’s new Yeti 1500 power station charges faster and has more juice to keep you powered up, no matter where you are.

The telco highlights its significant tax contribution in South Africa, underscoring its role in supporting public finances through corporate and indirect taxes.

The telco underscores its role in supporting public finances through corporate and indirect taxes.

Starlink links anglers, organisers and the local community at Mozambique’s premier big-game fishing event.
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from ZeroHedge: The Justice Department on Tuesday sued Cloudera, accusing the enterprise data and artificial intelligence company of deliberately engineering a hiring process that excluded American workers from at least seven lucrative technology positions while the firm pursued permanent residency sponsorship for foreign workers on temporary...

Concern over water access are poised to consume summer in the US, as crises in Corpus Christi and across the Colorado River threaten to boil over.

Find and remove newsletter subscriptions more easily using Gmail’s built-in tools for organizing bulk emails.

Pricing volatility, supply chain shifts and tightening margins are no longer isolated events, says DCC Technologies.

AI is changing how developers work and earn, favouring senior talent while limiting opportunities for juniors entering the market.

The UV printer lets you customize on almost anything, but it basically needs its own bedroom and probably can’t make rent.

Three Arizona women have filed a lawsuit against a group of men that alleges they used the women’s photos to make AI porn influencers, then offered online courses showing others how to do it.

Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.

The Portfolio Committee on Health raises concerns over outdated and aging ICT systems used by the Council for Medical Schemes.

South Africa’s breach record tells a consistent story – and it leads to the database layer, writes Ascent Technology MD Johan Lamberts.