Government creating opportunities for young people
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed government’s commitment to creating work opportunities for young people, while improving the quality of education.
The President on Monday said targeted interventions in schools are helping to prepare learners for a rapidly changing world.
Mzansi doesn’t lack creativity. What often holds creators back though, is not talent but the tools. From fashion reels shot in Braam to sunset vlogs in Camps Bay, the difference between scroll-past and stop-and-watch often comes down to the device in your hand. Choosing between so many device options can feel like an unwanted time […]
Only 13% of chief executives in Africa are willing to tolerate high risk in innovation projects, even as 55% say innovation is critical to their business strategy, according to a new survey by PwC. The findings highlight a widening gap between ambition and execution among business leaders across the continent. PwC’s 29th Global CEO Survey, […]
Radio broadcasters in South Africa’s Eastern Cape say the responsible use of artificial intelligence could help grow audiences and make radio content more appealing, particularly to younger listeners. Their views come as broadcasters around the world mark World Radio Day. This year’s theme, “Radio and Artificial Intelligence: AI is a Tool, not a Voice,” highlights […]
Hollywood studios and creative organizations are pushing back against a new artificial intelligence video model from ByteDance, arguing that the tool enables widespread copyright infringement. The Chinese technology company, which recently finalized a deal to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations while retaining a stake in the new joint venture, launched Seedance 2.0 earlier this week. According […]
As competition intensifies in the enterprise artificial intelligence market, major technology companies are racing to control the user interface. Microsoft is bundling Copilot into Office, Google is embedding Gemini across Workspace, and AI developers such as OpenAI and Anthropic are selling directly to corporate customers. Nearly every software-as-a-service provider now offers an AI assistant....
South Africa will deploy advanced technology, including artificial intelligence and data analytics, to crack down on counterfeit and illicit goods, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his 2026 State of the Nation address. “We are establishing a National Illicit Economy Disruption Programme that brings together key state agencies and other stakeholders, including the private sector,” Ramaphosa […]