In a wake-up call for the tech industry, ChatGPT creator OpenAI said last week that two of its most advanced AI models broke out of a controlled test and hacked another AI company. Politicians have called the incident 'alarming', calling ... Read More
In an important step towards expanding broadband access and preparing SA for future mobile technologies, Icasa has published the International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) Roadmap 2026 and its accompanying draft implementation plans for public consultation. The authority's primary aim is ... Read More
Although SA's data centres are smaller than those elsewhere in the world and require less resource-intensive technology since they do not focus on training AI systems, the recent approval of a proposed data centre in Cape Town has nonetheless ... Read More
The Labour Court has halted disciplinary proceedings against three municipal employees after finding prima facie evidence that the chairperson of the hearing may have relied on hallucinated AI-generated legal authorities in key rulings, raising serious questions about the integrity of ... Read More
The Constitutional Court recently delivered its judgment in the case Ex Parte President, In re: Constitutionality of the Copyright Amendment Bill and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill, on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s referral application regarding his concerns about the constitutionality of ... Read More
* Vodacom Group Limited has upgraded its long-term revenue targets and adjusted its capital allocation framework, following the completion of its acquisition of a controlling stake in Safaricom. In its trading update for the quarter ended 30 June, the group confirmed ... Read More
* UCT Online High School is experiencing unprecedented demand, with over 19 000 applications for the 2026 academic year. This surge reflects the significant pressure on parents struggling to secure placement for their children in overcrowded public schools. Launched in 2021 ... Read More
* The KZN Growth Fund Agency is expanding its role beyond providing finance, broadening its mandate to help businesses access digital capabilities alongside funding in a bid to accelerate economic growth and improve competitiveness. ‘Businesses that embrace technology are better equipped ... Read More
Labour Court (Durban) Molawa and Others v Matjhabeng Local Municipality and Another Judgment: 13 July 2026 Keywords: Urgent application to stay disciplinary hearing – Chairperson's reliance on fabricated or non-existent case authorities – Failure to apply independent mind to ... Read More
