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@techcentral Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:49:49
Ethiopia leaves South Africa in the dust on electric vehicles
South Africa outscores Germany, the US and the UK in a new electrification index. But the country is doing poorly in EV adoption.
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The key to AI search visibility is human attention: media agency Connect
Karen Nelson-Field brings global insight on large language models, human attention and brand discovery to South Africa.
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Ramokgopa: a rushed power market could collapse the economy
Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa wants bilateral traders to pay a wheeling fee that funds free electricity for the poor.
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Why customers still feel unheard when automation works exactly as designed
CallMiner argues conversation intelligence shows where automation helps customers and where it fails.
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How online ads were used to hunt Starlink users
Researchers say Israeli firm Discover-Tech used digital ads to geolocate and surveil Starlink users worldwide.
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@techcentral 18 hours ago
Companies rein in AI spending as running costs mount
A new survey finds 89% of organisations have curbed AI use cases as running costs keep climbing.
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Regulator hits FNB with R1-million Popia fine
The Information Regulator has fined FNB R1-million after its app exposed 88 home loan applications.
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@techcentral Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:04:43
Governing AI in African markets: from principles to practice
Africa Tech Festival's Kadi Diallo argues for adaptable AI rules that suit each market's level of readiness.
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@techcentral Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:09:14
Telviva earns ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for information security
Daily vulnerability scans, penetration tests and staff training helped Telviva secure its ISO certification.
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@techcentral Tue, 27 Oct 2026 07:19:10
The unregulated online market betting on South Africa's next mayors
Polymarket gives Geordin Hill-Lewis 96% in Cape Town and Helen Zille 52% in Johannesburg – but how legal is it?
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@techcentral Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:44:34
Microsoft offers voluntary severance to 60 000 staff as AI bill mounts
More than a quarter of Microsoft's global workforce is eligible for the packages.
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@techcentral Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:19:00
Anthropic's IPO filing lays bare the cost of the AI race
The IPO filing sets out Anthropic's ambitions, and the cost of pursuing them, as investors grow wary of the AI boom.
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@techcentral Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:30:59
The start-up turning township addresses into alternative credit data
DigiDeeds, founded by a former Capitec executive, creates digital records of homes outside the title-deed system.
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@techcentral Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:40:58
SA banks warn customers not to share logins with AI agents
Absa says customers who hand banking credentials to an AI agent may be held liable, as local banks keep outside agents out.
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