MINING INDABA 2026 AI, automation and robots will have a seismic impact on the mining industry 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
POWER GUZZLERS (PART THREE) The hidden impacts of AI data centres on water, climate and future power costs 7 min 0 By Tony Carnie
AI AND ABUSE Harmscapes: Grok ‘undressing’ scandal highlights escalating risks in a toxic digital ecosystem 7 min 2 By Janet Heard
ADAPT AND LEARN OP-ED Designing public education for the future in SA — Collaboration Schools point the way 5 min 0 By David Harrison
ROBOT RUSH Rise of the Machines: 2025 ‘genesis’ year for humanoid robot production with 16,000 installed 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
WORKFORCE LAG Why SA’s tech talent pipeline is failing to deliver outcomes 5 min 0 By Lindsey Schutters
BUSINESS REFLECTION Loaded for Bear: Retail investors to bear the brunt if the gold and equities rallies burst like a bubble 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
COPPER CONUNDRUM S&P sees looming copper shortages posing ‘systemic risk’ to global economy 4 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS REFLECTION Crossed Wires: Physical AI and the bloodied battlefield of autonomous vehicles 4 min 0 By Steven Boykey Sidley
TECHNOLOGY How on-device AI will make your work weirder and your devices pricier in 2026 5 min 0 By Lindsey Schutters
William Gumede In failing states, like SA, teachers need to play an expanded fostering role 6 min 0 4 January 2026
WORLD ANALYSIS Reading the tea leaves for 2026 shows a world on the edge of disruption 9 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
Wellington Muzengeza Firewalls and flags as Africa’s digital renaissance collides with a growing war on free expression 5 min 0 2 January 2026
SHARED VALUES In a world losing its moral bearings let kindness be our answer to this moment 4 min 3 By Mark Tomlinson
DIGITAL INTIMACY From loneliness to algorithms as AI companions fill emotional gaps 4 min 0 By Nivashni Nair Sukdhev