
CTU, Microsoft launch AI Skills Fest to equip South Africans for the future
The AI learning initiative includes free training and a Guinness World Record attempt.
WEDNESDAY, 02 APRIL 2025, 13:27
The AI learning initiative includes free training and a Guinness World Record attempt.
AI handles the finance department’s day-to-day tasks by automating data collection and routinely generating reports.
Switchcom Distribution empowers service providers to implement high-performance networks that drive digital inclusion.
For those with a business-minded, network-oriented approach, LucidView offers an attractive reseller and referral programme, says Andrew Wilson, CEO of LucidView.
Savant today announced that APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! Savant has been a Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) Seed fund implementing partner since 2017 and has facilitated funding and supported a significant number of early-stage technology projects over the past 8 years. The Pre-Seed Fund targets projects that are in the early stages of technology development such as proof of concept […]
The push to expand AI integration across devices is expected to boost sales this year, Samsung said.
Albert, Bernard and Cheryl return
Ten years ago I published a maths olympiad question from Singapore on the Guardian website, and it changed my life.
‘Cheryl’s birthday problem’ went viral. Its unexpected success led to the birth of this column in May 2015. And here we are, almost 250 puzzles later.
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All Eskom needed to do to completely avoid load-shedding from 2015 was finish two power stations on schedule.
Telemetry collects network device data in real-time, enabling large-scale, high-performance network management.
By grazing between trees and removing potential wildfire fuel, wild horses help protect Galicia’s delicate ecosystems, but Europe’s largest herd has declined to just 10,000
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Software quality assurance involves various testing methodologies to verify software’s functionality, reliability, and robustness across different environments. Compatibility testing and retesting are two important types of testing that are often compared. Though both share the goal of improving software quality, they have differences. Compatibility testing ensures a product is able...
Five to ten years of working experience is required before most South Africans in IT sector can expect to earn above the average monthly salary.
LookSee promises savings on your new home solar system – or you get R2,000 cash back.
The pinnacle of this celestial display will be the waxing crescent moon cruising past the Pleiades star cluster
We start April with a glorious tableau of planet, moon and stars. The chart shows the view looking west-south-west from London at 2030 BST on 1 April. The last of the twilight will still be visible in the west, but in the rest of the sky the night will be nearly fully gathered.
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“The big set of open-source graphics driver updates for Linux 6.15 have been merged,” writes Phoronix, “but Linux creator Linus Torvalds isn’t particularly happy with the pull request.”The new “hdrtest” code is for the Intel Xe kernel driver and is around trying to help ensure the Direct Rendering Manager header files are self-contained and pass kernel-doc tests — basic maintenance checks on...
Glovent Solutions’ Communication Centre transforms how communities, municipalities and smart cities manage and streamline their communications.
The iONLINE team distils this year’s MWC Barcelona: new trends, notable inventions and novel perspectives.
“Microsoft built things. It broke things.” That’s how the Seattle Times kicks off a series of articles celebrating Microsoft’s 50th anniversary — adding that Microsoft also gave some people “a lucrative retirement early in their lives, and their own stories to tell.” What did they remember from Microsoft’s earliest days?Scott Oki joined Microsoft as employee no. 121. The company was small;...
What happens when you ask Copilot to “write a program that can be run on an iPhone 16 to select 15 random photos from the phone, tint them to random colors, and display the photos on the phone”? That’s what TouchDevelop did for the long-discontinued Windows Phone in a 2013 Microsoft Research ‘SmartSynth’ natural language code generation demo. (“Write scripts by tapping on the screen.”)...
The U.S. and China “are racing to build a truly useful humanoid worker,” the Wall Street Journal wrote Saturday, adding that “Whoever wins could gain a huge edge in countless industries.” “The time has come for robots,” Nvidia’s chief executive said at a conference in March, adding “This could very well be the largest industry of all.”China’s government has said it wants the country to be a...
Slashdot reader jrnvk writes: The Verge is reporting that Microsoft will soon make it harder to run the well-publicized bypassnro command in Windows 11 setup. This command allows skipping the Microsoft account and online connection requirements on install. While the command will be removed, it can still be enabled by a regedit change — for now. “However, there’s no guarantee Microsoft will...