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Is the Microsoft-OpenAI ‘Bromance’ Beginning to Fray?

Yesterday at 13:34 PM, via Slashdot

Though Sam Altman once called OpenAI’s partnership with Microsoft “the best bromance in tech,” now “ties between the companies have started to fray” reports the New York Times — citing interviews with 19 people “familiar with the relationship”. [Alternate URL here.] Among other things, Satya Nadella “has said privately that Altman’s firing in November shocked and concerned him, according to...

Vodacom 2024 Black Friday promotion

Yesterday at 12:59 PM, via MyBroadband

Vodacom plans to run month-long promotions on SIM-only deals, fibre packages, and various devices.

‘Decade of CIO Service’ winners honoured

Yesterday at 12:46 PM, via ITWeb

Wits University CIO Dr Stanley Mpofu and AfriSam CIO Louise van der Bank receive “Decade of CIO Service” awards at the ITWeb Brainstorm CIO Banquet.

How a Trump Win Could Unleash Dangerous AI

Yesterday at 12:30 PM, via Wired

Donald Trump’s opposition to “woke” safety standards for artificial intelligence would likely mean the dismantling of regulations that protect Americans from misinformation, discrimination, and worse.

Goodbye forgotten passwords

Yesterday at 12:00 PM, via MyBroadband

Choosing a weak password is stupid, remembering a complex one is difficult, and constantly resetting a password is a pain. Fortunately, there is a simple and secure solution.

Bad buffet behaviour is out of control. So should we be fined for our food waste? | Emma Beddington

Yesterday at 12:00 PM, via The Guardian

I have unbridled lust when faced with a buffet – as do many others. But penalties for overfilling our plates are only one possible answer …

Should you be penalised for having eyes bigger than your belly? A Cornish pub is trying it out: Mark Graham, the landlord of the Star Inn, now charges £2.40 a person for buffet “excess leftovers”. “A few spuds is obviously no problem,” Graham told...

Sasol Launches Tipped A Digital Tipping Solution For Petrol Attendants

Yesterday at 11:49 AM, via Tech Financials

Proudly South African fuel brand, Sasol, is rolling out Tipped, a digital tipping solution, to make it easy and convenient for customers at its fuel stations nationwide to tip petrol attendants straight from their smartphones. The move reflects Sasol’s commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and empowering customers to show gratitude for good service by […]

Liquid Unveils North West Proivince’s First Digital Learning Centre

Yesterday at 11:17 AM, via Tech Financials

Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a leading pan-African technology group, has announced the opening of a fully equipped, state-of-the-art computer centre, kitted with high-speed connectivity and a full-time assistant, at Sempapa Secondary School in the Makapanstad region of the North-West Province. With the additional sponsorship of 50 computers, learners from...

Liquid Unveils North West Province’s First Digital Learning Centre

Yesterday at 11:17 AM, via Tech Financials

Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a leading pan-African technology group, has announced the opening of a fully equipped, state-of-the-art computer centre, kitted with high-speed connectivity and a full-time assistant, at Sempapa Secondary School in the Makapanstad region of the North-West Province. With the additional sponsorship of 50 computers, learners from...

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