Dec 6, 2024 · Reconciling potential with precision. Generative AI dazzles with its ability to generate human-like text, art, and even code. Yet, its probabilistic nature means errors, or “hallucinations,” are inevitable, especially in high-stakes domains.

Jan 15, 2025 · In a groundbreaking move for African travel technology, Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), a Nairobi-based venture studio, has raised $4.5 million in seed financing. This landmark funding is not only a testament to the burgeoning potential of Africa’s tourism-tech industry but also marks the largest ...

Dec 6, 2024 · The global gaming industry has always been a testing ground for cutting-edge technology. Now, as cloud computing gains even more prominence, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has become a key player in redefining how games are made, distributed, and played.

Dec 12, 2024 · Apply Now for Savant Build Cohort 3 and Fuel Your Green Innovation. The Savant Build Cohort 3 programme is designed to nurture and scale next-generation companies developing solutions in clean energy, sustainable agriculture, circular economy, and other green-tech sectors.. By providing startups with the resources they need, including capital, expert mentorship, strategic guidance, and funding ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Key Trends and InnovationsMeta Description: Explore key trends in cryptocurrency for 2025, including regulation, AI integration, tokenisation, and Ethereum upgrades. Learn how these developments are shaping the future of digital finance globally and in South Africa

Dec 6, 2024 · AWS’s investments in Sub-Saharan Africa are reshaping the region’s digital landscape, laying the groundwork for innovation, and addressing critical gaps in technology adoption and skills development.

Dec 6, 2024 · Simplicity is often undervalued in leadership, but Jonathan Allen, Director of Enterprise Strategy at AWS, believes it is central to modernisation and agility.

Jan 21, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping industries across the globe, and South Africa is no exception. According to Google’s Digital Opportunity of Africa report, AI could contribute up to $30 billion to Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy by 2030, offering a transformative opportunity for the region.However, as the AI wave accelerates, South African startups are at a crossroads—will ...

Jul 22, 2024 · Total investment: For the first time since the survey’s inception, total invested capital surpassed R3 billion. Since the survey’s launch 14 years ago, the South African VC industry has seen R10.73 billion invested across 1,106 deals. Deal activity: While the number of deals decreased slightly in 2023 compared to 2022, the overall activity remains higher than pre-pandemic levels.

Dec 4, 2024 · AWS has introduced its Trainium2-powered EC2 instances, marking a major leap forward for artificial intelligence workloads. Designed to handle the demands of increasingly large and complex generative AI models, Trainium2 delivers 30-40% better price performance compared to current GPU-based EC2 instances.