By Anton Botha The AI era ban is over — SA schools must embrace the leapfrog generation 5 min 0 28 July 2026
DIGITAL DEFICIT Leader to laggard — SA mining is falling behind in the global technology race 5 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS REFLECTION Crossed Wires: Venture capital — where is all the money going? 5 min 0 By Steven Boykey Sidley
By Thomas Brennan SA is optimising for the wrong economy — it needs to own ideas, not export rocks 5 min 1 22 July 2026
BUSINESS REFLECTION Crossed Wires: AI and consciousness — a ghost in the machine finally emerges 5 min 4 By Steven Boykey Sidley
ECONOMIC SHIFTS Global economy dancing to 2 discordant tunes — Iran war and AI boom, says IMF 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS REFLECTION Crossed Wires: The vexed spectre of awarding legal personhood to AI 5 min 0 By Steven Boykey Sidley
SCIENCE AND COMPASSION OP-ED The algorithm will see you now: Why AI is the nail in the coffin for animal medical testing 5 min 0 By Catherine Botha
Encoded Bias The hidden bias in AI narratives that gives men futures and women feelings 5 min 0 By Sioux McKenna and Nompilo Tshuma
TECH TRAILBLAZER Vukosi Marivate: A top-rate AI scholar with a vision for Africa in the global digital space 5 min 1 By Tinyiko Maluleke
STRATOSPHERIC WEALTH Blast-off — Elon Musk on track to become world’s first trillionaire on Friday 7 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
By Carmel Rickard Me, myself and AI — remaining ‘profoundly human’ in a time of artificial intelligence 8 min 0 4 June 2026
PICKING FIGHTS Six fault lines, one stage: Daily Maverick Marketing Masterclass Season 3 platforms tough debates 5 min 0 By Daily Maverick
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Jamie Oliver, keep the intrusive marketing out of my WhatsApp account 3 min 8 By Stephen Grootes
By Sioux McKenna AI is eating the academic publishing industry alive, but some good might come of it 4 min 2 28 May 2026
THE CONVERSATION Is your AI chatbot manipulating you? Subtly reshaping your opinions? 5 min 0 By Richard Lachman
EPOCHAL SHIFT OP-ED The pope’s encyclical and its poignant challenges to SA: What future do we want? 7 min 4 By Russell Pollitt
