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@techcentral Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:18:09
The real hurdle for South Africa's AI voicebots isn't the AI
In AI voice, the gap between a real conversation and a robot is measured in milliseconds, writes 1Stream CEO von Bruce Maltitz.
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@techcentral 16 hours ago
Lawyer who backs 30% rule says Sakeliga has Icasa cornered
A telecoms lawyer who supports the ownership requirement says Sakeliga's main argument is strong.
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@techcentral 16 hours ago
TCS | Piet le Roux on Sakeliga's fight with Icasa over BEE
Sakeliga CEO Piet le Roux explains why the business group is taking Icasa to court.
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@techcentral 18 hours ago
SA firms are all-in on AI, but most can't prove it pays
Nine in 10 large South African organisations now use generative AI, but 73% have no tools to measure its value.
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@techcentral 18 hours ago
Microsoft outage drags past 15 hours, hitting SA companies hard
South African organisations woke up to dead inboxes as Microsoft struggled to restore Outlook, Teams and Copilot.
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@techcentral 19 hours ago
Oppo's South African plan: forget market share, sell premium phones
The Chinese phone maker says it won't chase market share. It wants buyers at the top end, where Samsung and Apple dominate.
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@techcentral 20 hours ago
The next digital channel in South Africa is the phone call
AI-powered voice is turning the ordinary telephone into a digital service channel: no app, no data and no menus required.
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@techcentral 22 hours ago
R500-billion question hangs over South Africa's nuclear plans
The energy department "categorically" denies its 5.2GW nuclear consultation is a charade, as critics push back.
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@techcentral Fri, 13 Nov 2026 05:50:05
Microsoft outage hits the world
Microsoft's Outlook and Teams were disrupted for more than 10 hours as servers went unexpectedly offline.
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@techcentral Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:08:23
Jensen jettisoned
The co-founder who led Nvidia for 33 years has resigned after a week of scandal. CFO Colette Kress takes over as interim CEO.
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@techcentral Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:09:12
Bob Shop hackers copied card numbers and the key to unlock them
Bob Group says customers' card details should be treated as exposed after a breach of its systems in late October.
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@techcentral Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:23:00
'Data is the currency': designing an ERP around how institutions really work
PSET's Gregory Steenberg on why understanding the business comes before building the system.
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@techcentral Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:02:08
W&W | The AA's Bobby Ramagwede on a car industry running out of road
AA CEO Bobby Ramagwede tells Watts Wheels that South Africa's car manufacturing industry could be decimated within five years.
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@techcentral Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:35:19
SolarAfrica takes wheeling to smaller buyers
SunCentral 1 supplies three customers. SolarAfrica says its next two plants will share their output among 42.
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