THE CONVERSATION AI and the future of work: Five experts on what ChatGPT, DALL-E and other AI tools mean for artists and knowledge workers 9 min 1 By Lynne Parker, Casey Greene, Daniel Acuña, Kentaro Toyama and Mark Finlayson
NEW SENTIENCE OP-ED And the AI said: Let there be Light! And there was Light... 4 min 5 By Steven Boykey Sidley
TECH TROUBLE Google parent Alphabet to lay off 12,000 workers as AI focus intensifies 2 min 0 By Jeffrey Dastin
THE CONVERSATION AI might be seemingly everywhere, but there are still plenty of things it can’t do – for now 4 min 0 By Marcel Scharth
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING M3GAN: An AI doll designed to watch, listen and be a child’s best friend. Until it starts to kill 4 min 0 By Tracy Benson
GUEST ESSAY Something wicked this way comes: ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence's quantum leap 4 min 3 By Steven Boykey Sidley
CONFRONTING THE SYSTEM OP-ED We must embrace new technology that challenges assumptions about higher education 3 min 0 By Sioux McKenna and Margaret Blackie
DIGITAL FUTURES OP-ED South Africa’s new National Artificial Intelligence Institute can help transform our economy 4 min 0 By Letlhokwa Mpedi, Tinyiko Maluleke, Tshilidzi Marwala and Khumbudzo Ntshavheni
RETAIL INNOVATION Artificial intelligence is playing a bigger role in retail … and Shoprite is leading the race 3 min 1 By Neesa Moodley
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OP-ED The South African welfare state must be implemented in stages, as and when the economy allows 4 min 0 By Daryl Swanepoel
TECHNOLOGY Have no fear, AI is here — white-collar workers can dispel employment angst, study suggests 4 min 0 By Malibongwe Tyilo
WORLD OF WORK Remote working may increase digital surveillance practices of employers, curtail privacy rights for employees 5 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
BOARD WAR Chess rocked by cheating claims, but it’s not as simple as black and white 7 min 0 By Craig Ray
LEFT FIELD Have a proper gander at this – Iqbal Survé’s RozBot, artificial but not very intelligent 5 min 4 By Shaun de Waal
Art-ificial Intelligence An artwork created using artificial intelligence wins competition… and causes uproar 5 min 4 By Malibongwe Tyilo
WATER AND SANITATION OP-ED We need a 4IR shift in our approach to SA’s multiple water-related crises 5 min 1 By Mduduzi Mbiza and Saurabh Sinha
AI INVENTION OP-ED Courts worldwide weigh in on whether artificial intelligence can patent inventions 3 min 0 By Joanne van Harmelen
