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AMD and Meta to deploy 6 Gigawatts of GPUs
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iStore celebrates 20 years in SA
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Network security spend set to double
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Multi-vendor security adds to experts’ angst
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MTN issues trading statement
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Google boosts African AI research
The University of Pretoria (UP) has received a $1-million donation from Google to support the African Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AfriDSAI) - a transdisciplinary research institute hosted within UP and led by Prof Vukosi Marivate, the Absa...
These are the AI trends for 2025 and beyond
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AI adds complexity to the cybersecurity landscape
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