Even when we know the warning signs, we still lose to fraud

South Africans are not falling for fraud because they don’t see it coming. New research from Yazi finds that three in four South Africans already know AI can clone a voice or fake a message, and that this awareness is sadly not changing what happens next. The data...

Anthropic IPO slammed as ‘nuts’ by financial advisor

Anthropic’s IPO filing has been slammed as “nuts” by the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. This summation by Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group, comes as the Claude maker yesterday published its S-1 registration statement...

Top AI trends in infrastructure and operations in 2027

Gartner has identified the top AI trends in infrastructure and IT operations (I&O) for 2027. Heads of I&O are increasingly being tasked with improving IT operations while enabling AI initiatives across the business. A Gartner survey of 272 heads of I&O...

Taxpayers can challenge SARS’ interpretation of tax law 

When SARS publishes its interpretation of tax legislation, taxpayers may assume that the position is legally settled. But a recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgment illustrates why SARS’s interpretation should not automatically be treated as the final word on...

SA investors can now connect portfolios directly to AI

Fynbos Money says local investors can now use AI to better understand their investment portfolios with its new investment platform connecting customers’ accounts directly to AI assistants such as ChatGPT and Claude. The integration allows customers to ask...