Workshop in Woodmead Trains African Creators on AI and Digital Twin Tech
A Woodmead-based workshop is equipping African digital creators with practical skills in artificial intelligence and digital twin technology, signalling a…
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AI Boom’s Environmental Cost Matches New York City Emissions, Study Finds
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence has generated an environmental footprint in 2025 comparable to that of New York City,…
UK Actors Vote to Refuse On-Set Digital Scans Amid AI Fears
Actors in the United Kingdom have voted overwhelmingly to refuse digital scanning on set, escalating pressure on film and television…
AI, Blockchain Platform Aims to Unlock Property Wealth for South Africa’s Unbanked Homeowners
An estimated 90% of South Africans have built their homes incrementally with cash, without access to title deeds, payslips or…
AI Retail Platform Fynd Expands Into South Africa With Surtee Group Partnership
Fynd, an AI-native retail technology platform backed by Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, has officially expanded into South Africa, marking its…
Cassava Technologies, Gebeya Launch AI Tools to Power Digital Creation Across Africa
Pan-African technology group Cassava Technologies has partnered with AI-powered tools provider Gebeya to launch Gebeya Dala, a suite of artificial…
Zambia Convenes Executive AI Briefing to Accelerate Enterprise Adoption in 2025
Zambia has taken a step toward accelerating enterprise-level artificial intelligence adoption following an executive AI briefing convened by the Ministry…
OpenAI in Talks With Amazon Over Potential Investment and AI Chip Partnership
OpenAI is in discussions with Amazon over a potential investment and an agreement to use the company’s artificial intelligence chips,…
DCDT’s Mlindi Mashologu to Open ITWeb AI Summit 2026 With Policy Update
Mlindi Mashologu, deputy director-general for ICT Information Society and Capacity Development at the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, will…
NICE Launches Locally Hosted AI Customer Experience Platform in South Africa
NICE Ltd. has launched its CXone Mpower customer experience platform on a locally hosted cloud in South Africa, expanding its…