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China just hosted the world’s first humanoid robot boxing match — and I’m not sure whether to cheer or panic. At the CMG World Robot Competition in Hangzhou, 1.3-metre, 35kg humanoid robots ...
In a landmark move that underscores just how powerful and potentially dangerous modern AI systems have become, Anthropic has escalated its flagship Claude Opus 4 to its highest internal safety ...
With so few Pixels out in the wild, we sometimes forget to talk about Google’s vision for what Android should look like. I have to say, Android 16 as Google envisions, is looking mighty fine.
South Africa’s Communications & Digital Technology Minister, Solly Malatsi has issued a “proposed policy direction” targeting to change BEE conditions for the issue of operating licenses to ...
Every year Google throws a party for developers called I/O, and every year they promise some pretty impressive futuristic stuff. Some of it is wishful thinking, but some of it is actually ...
Yesterday, we attended a Sophos event hosted by IDSS, the local distributor of the cybersecurity platform. The two companies celebrated reaching $2 million in sales in the Zimbabwe market.
If you’re looking to buy Starlink locally (outside Harare that is as the capital is still “sold out”) then you will find this deal quite attractive. Shona Prince Technologies, the only ...
Cassava Technologies has announced yet another partnership in its goal of driving Africa’s artificial intelligence (AI) future. This time, they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ...
Thirteen African startups will take the stage at the upcoming Africa Tech Summit London on June 6, 2025, showcasing their innovations to investors and tech leaders at the London Stock Exchange.
When, last week, Grok, the chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI, started randomly inserting false, politically charged claims about a “genocide” on white people in South Africa in unrelated ...
MultiChoice Zimbabwe has announced a price adjustment for its DStv packages, set to take effect on June 1st, 2025. The announcement comes as part of the company’s periodic review of its ...
This week, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok, began unexpectedly responding to unrelated user queries on X with commentary about “white genocide” in South Africa. For several hours, the chatbot ...