Milky Way raids intergalactic ‘bank accounts’

Milky Way raids intergalactic ‘bank accounts’

Our Milky Way is a frugal galaxy. Supernovas and violent stellar winds blow gas out of the galactic disk, but that gas falls back onto the galaxy to form new generations of stars. In an ambitious effort to conduct a full accounting of this recycling process,...
Facial recognition learns to recognise emotions

Facial recognition learns to recognise emotions

New AI facial expression recognition technology detects subtle changes in facial expression with a high degree of accuracy, giving machines the ability to correctly judge humans’ emotions. The new technology was developed by Fujitsu Laboratories and Fujitsu...

Robots could wield massive social influence

The social influence of robots on people and the insecurities this can bring should not be underestimated. Research conducted by Kaspersky and Ghent University has found that robots can effectively extract sensitive information from people who trust them, by...

EOH concludes investigation, releases reviewed results

EOH has released provisional reviewed financial results and reports back on the investigation into R1,2-billion of suspicious activity. The group has announced an enhanced King IV compliant board and new executive leadership. The group has also defined its strategic...

Road users can contribute to AARTO regulations

Draft regulations developed to govern the implementation of the Administrative Adjudication of the Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act have been published in the Government Gazette for public comment. The Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) advises that Transport...

Bumper Black Friday on the cards

Payment service provider PayGate is predicting a 30% increase in Black Friday sales this year – and local shoppers can expect a deal bonanza as retailers extend their number of sale days. The shopping holiday originated in the US as the day after the...