THE CONVERSATION There bot for the grace of god — chats with AI Jesus as religion of the algorithm rises 5 min 3 By Anne H Verhoef
REFLECTION How social media prepared us for AI, and how to get off the algorithmic junk food diet 4 min 1 By Dean McCoubrey
ACTING ON INSTINCT Art as a mirror, robots and small-screen delights — the many sides of actor-director Quanita Adams 4 min 0 By Mick Raubenheimer
RUGBY Who will win the Rugby World Cup? A well-tested algorithm has it pegged 5 min 7 By Niven Winchester
CONTENT CONFUSION TikTok’s unbalanced mental health content can be helpful or deeply distressing 5 min 0 By Florence de Vries
Business Maverick Developers claim algorithm predicts crime in US cities before it happens 2 min 0 By Bloomberg
SATIRE Praise the Lord and pass the algorithm – the day I learnt that not every computer program has special plans for me 4 min 0 By Shaun de Waal
PARLIAMENT Is the SA Revenue Service’s risk algorithm the glitch in the tax collector’s matrix? 5 min 21 By Marianne Merten
NO SMALL FEET Creation of footprint ID algorithm could be step in the right direction for advancing tracking and crime scene analysis 4 min 0 By Shaun Smillie