IITPSA conference to delve into AI’s impact on jobs
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Europe deploys a record 35 new Nvidia AI supercomputers
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Typo domains target top brands
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NASA tracks glacial changes
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Safer Internet Day: Tips for safe and effective online learning
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OADC buys seven data centres from NTT Data
Kathy Gibson reports - Open Access Data Centres (OADC), part of the WIOCC group of companies, has acquired seven South African data centres from NTT Data. The data centres, in Bryanston, Parklands, Cape Town, Umhlanga, Bloemfontein, Gqeberha and East London, were part...
Wearable tech will be worth $232bn
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Computing power is the new arms race
The market was left stunned as the Magnificent Seven or Big 7 tech giants (Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Tesla) reported results recently and outlined capex plans, projecting 40%-plus increases in their investment budgets for 2026. By Peter...
AI research aims to help children with epilepsy
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LULA acquires Zeelo’s SA operations
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SAP Functional Consultant (Entry) 0413
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SAP Functional Consultant (Entry) 0413 – Gauteng Pretoria
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