Artificial Intelligence

Is AI a better writer, can AI write better than humans?

Is ChatGPT a better writer than most writers? This discussion is potentially explosive as it could tilt influence as well as impact business decisions…

How AI devices will tackle load shedding, the comeback load solution

A major consequence of load shedding is when power returns to not only switch most electrical appliances on but also the harsh reality of…

TikTok’s tools for AI transparency

Over 37 million content creators have used AI-generated content (AIGC) but it often has caused a lot more controversy than good. AI-created videos do…

GoPaint, Huawei pins innovative product launch for May 7

Consumer group Huawei has pinned May 7 as the date when it will unveil a series of innovative devices that will mark the next…

Here’s what SA business use ChatGPT for

In a compelling survey on the use of generative AI in Africa and the Middle East, we spot the looming threats that are pleasantly…

Honor solidifies steps into AI, the shift to creating competent AI

Cellular growing consumer group Honor has reinforced their investment in AI with a promise to transform how users work and live. The smartphone industry…

Meta AI with built in Llama 3 is on WhatsApp in South Africa

Meta has announced the launch of Meta AI in South Africa with built-in Llama 3 on WhatsApp. This is a leapfrog step for…

The challenger for ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini gets into the ring

Google has announced its latest AI model, Gemini 1.0, which appears to be one of the most capable artificial intelligence models. As Google figures…

AI, the shift from content generation to decision making

It was in November 2022 that we saw OpenAI introduce ChatGPT which stands for chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer, a large language model-based chatbot that…

SAP, UNICEF activate educate to employ initiative

Multinational software company SAP (Software Analytics Program) has partnered with Unicef in activating a pilot program to educate and employ young minds into guaranteed…

Virtual privacy, the line every parent should not cross

Virtual privacy is a term that combines two words that in today’s tech and digital era translates to some form of security for the…

Why Microsoft swooped in, Sam Altman, Brockman and the bot forward

Major news in the Ai landscape mudded with a touch of controversy as Microsoft swooped in to bring former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman alongside…

Five things every company should consider when adopting AI

It’s 2023 and most companies are at the cusp of AI (Artificial Intelligence) usage. Understanding the parameters of using AI is imperative in the…

Data, the new oil, currency and it’s rising value wanted by hackers

The time for literate and tailored data management is now as data is fast on track to become more valuable than gold. In an…

Should women get two days off for their period? The apps say yes

This may trigger some readers but the point is to probe both ends of the discussion to possibly carve a way forward that we…

The road to the 6G mobile network, is SA still in the back seat?

Let’s look at South Africa’s readiness to accommodate 6G six years from now, why because even the country needs a nudge or slight reminder…

Groundbreaking report shows how SA is poised to reap benefits of AI

In collaboration for a report detailing the societal benefits of Artificial Intelligence in South Africa, the Boston Consulting Group, Microsoft South Africa including Wits…

The ChatGPT update, new voice and image capabilities

Large Language Model ChatGPT has received an upgrade in the form of voice and image capabilities. OpenAI confirms that the language model offers a…

Make payments, what’s new from Meta, WhatsApp Flows, Meta verified

In a Meta conversations media round table Meta confirmed an incoming lineup of features that will most likely impact any user’s space. WhatsApp Flows…

WATCH: Musk celebrates Tesla autopilot feature | too soon?

Electric vehicle pioneer Elon Musk was celebrating this week by praising Tesla’s new autopilot feature incoming for newer models. Musk who has taken the…

Voice controlled home automation devices, our three favs

Hey device…!! Who left me a message last Thursday about the tech summit? Device response: [Pause, loading, calculating possible response, provide feedback] Answer, it…

Is it cheating to use ChatGPT, Bard or any language prediction model?

First things first, let’s back up to what a language model is exactly. ChatGPT, Google’s Bard are large language prediction models, which have a…

Honor 90 series middle east and Africa launch

Global tech company Honor has launched the H0nor 90 series in the middle east, Africa with South Africa set to be the next recipient…

Jumia Taps Mirakl Ads to Supercharge Retail Media Across Its African Marketplace

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: Raising the Bar for Smartphones

Ecentric and MoneyBadger Partner to Bring Bitcoin Payments to South African Retailers

Cape Town Creatives Can Now Work for Free at Africa’s First Creative-Tech Hub

Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series

Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel

The most recognisable tactical pickup truck evolves