Tickets now on sale for this year’s rAge

rAge has secured its spot as one of the highlights on the electronic gaming calendar, with more than 34 000 gamers and enthusiasts attending the event last year. And this year, organisers say, visitors will once again cross the threshold at the TicketPro Dome to a...

Made-in-SA taxi hailing app launches

Taxi Live Africa is a new locally-developed, mobile phone application that lets metered, private and owner-run taxi drivers to use electronic hailing. Taxi Live Africa has engaged with metered and mini-bus taxi associations on the development of the app. Following a...

Moscow harnesses AI for municipal services

A virtual assistant created on the basis of AI, which has been working on the Moscow government hotline since 2014, will now take on the Moscow Transport Department’s hotline. The virtual assistant currently accepts meter readings, helps with housing and...
One small step for a man: a pinnacle of human achievement

One small step for a man: a pinnacle of human achievement

Saturday 20 July marks 50 years since humans first walked on the surface of the moon, an achievement that defined the scientific endeavours of the 20th century. On 20 July 1969, after a landing that included dodging a lunar crater and boulder field just before...
In SA, just about everyone is hustling ..

In SA, just about everyone is hustling ..

.It’s official: more and more South Africans are holding down more than one job. This is one of the findings from Henley Business School Africa’s “What is the Future of Work in South Africa?” report, examining the side hustle economy. The study...

Intel delivers 64-chip neuromorphic system

Intel has announced that an 8-million-neuron neuromorphic system comprising 64 Loihi research chips — codenamed Pohoiki Beach — is now available to the broader research community. With Pohoiki Beach, researchers can experiment with Intel’s...