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Upcycle and revive: turning old furniture into art
By Raina Julies
How AI can predict expensive problems
Predictive maintenance leverages data and IoT sensors to forecast equipment failures
Taxi industry moves to improve digital access for commuters
SA National Taxi Council enters partnership with Sebenza to enable free Wi-Fi in more than 8,000 taxis and buses
By Levi Letsoko
Google sings AI’s praises
The tech company plans to invest in a series of short films aimed at shifting the cultural landscape around artificial intelligence
By Tymon Smith
DUNCAN McLEOD: The race is on to build the iPhone of the AI age
The world is awaiting the defining gadget of a new era of AI-infused consumer electronics that aim to transform the way we live, work and play
By Duncan McLeod
DUNCAN McLEOD: Breaking the wasteful SIM card cycle
There is a simple way to do this, but mobile network operators may have to pay a price: it would become easier for consumers to switch to other networks
By Duncan McLeod
DUNCAN McLEOD: Up and running with AI
My earlier doubts about its potential soon vanished; I now use it all the time, even by asking it to attend online meetings in my place or summarise what I missed
By Duncan McLeod
My Brilliant Career: A career in tech? Embrace any start
Lorna Hardie is regional director for Africa at Check Point Software Technologies
By Margaret Harris
Age of humanoids ‘a lot closer than you think’
Human-like robots will be ubiquitous in manufacturing in less than 5 years, Nvidia CEO says
By Stephen Nellis
French publishers take Meta to court
Associations say the Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp owner was using copyrighted content to train its AI models
By Florence Loeve
My Brilliant Career: Combining creativity and technology to solve problems
Reino Erasmus is the co-founder and chief innovation officer at tech consultancy Ampersand
By MARGARET HARRIS
Honor sets new benchmark in SA with launch of ‘unbreakable’ X9c AI smartphone
SPONSORED | Meet the country's first mid-range device that offers flagship-level AI capabilities
Rescuing our children from the clutches of smartphones
Parents are getting tough on a previously ignored childhood danger
By Tim Richman
Avo SuperShop offers free device protection and an interest-free payment plan
SPONSORED | New AvoCare and Avo EasyTerms are designed to give consumers real added value, enhancing the online shopping experience
Huawei’s tri-foldable phone inspires Chinese pride
But the Mate XT’s price has been criticised as beyond the reach of ordinary consumers
By Agency Staff
