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@techcentral Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00
South Africa's banks have become the exit ramp for its fintechs
Local lenders have gone from building everything in-house to buying the start-ups that outran them.
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@techcentral Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:52:26
Eskom and business lobby call a truce over grid reform
Eskom and BLSA now say they agree on the independent transmission operator, two months after a public falling-out.
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@techcentral Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:27:42
Altman and Musk take their feud to the developers
OpenAI will stop supplying models to Cursor, the coding tool SpaceX bought for $60-billion.
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@techcentral Sun, 30 Aug 2026 11:00:32
Nasa launches telescope that will map two billion galaxies
One month of Roman telescope observations would take Hubble about a century, its project scientist says.
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@techcentral Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:00:32
Nvidia's best customers are becoming its biggest threat
Buying open-source AI hub Hugging Face is less about revenue than about defending Nvidia's chip empire from within.
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@techcentral Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:00:17
Chinese car makers go after South Africa's EV and bakkie buyers
A raft of electric, hybrid and bakkie launches takes the fight to Toyota, Ford and Isuzu in the most fiercely contested segment.
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@techcentral Fri, 28 Aug 2026 05:15:37
South African talk radio is now searchable
South African talk radio is now searchable. Shaun Trennery built the platform without writing a line of code himself.
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@techcentral Fri, 28 Aug 2026 05:23:48
JSE-listed ICT firm suspended for not paying its own dividend
The JSE has suspended Labat Africa's shares after it failed to pay its maiden dividend on time.
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@techcentral Fri, 28 Aug 2026 03:19:57
The stuff that doesn't fit on the quote
The thing that keeps clients never fits on a quote, writes SevenC MD Graeme Millar.
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@techcentral Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:04:54
Koeberg is completely offline
Koeberg unit 1 tripped just before 1am on Thursday. Unit 2 has been down since April. No load shedding is expected.
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@techcentral Fri, 28 Aug 2026 01:05:09
Anthropic moves AI agents out of software and into the lab
A new standard developed by Anthropic lets AI models operate microscopes, robotic arms and lasers.
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@techcentral Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:39:13
Meta wins by settling
US states sought $1.4-trillion before trial. Meta Platforms settled for $18-billion and its shares went up.
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@techcentral Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:17:53
Telviva launches Viva, a digital agent built for South African businesses
Telviva's Viva is a digital agent that answers calls, reads your CRM and hands over to a human when needed.
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@techcentral Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:37:41
Can you trust the AI speaking to your customers?
1Stream is the first South African customer experience technology provider certified to ISO/IEC 42001.
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