TECH A BEAT OP-ED A warning to business leaders adopting generative AI without a plan 5 min 0 By Dean McCoubrey
REDEFINED ROLE From digital gold to risk asset: Bitcoin plummets amid tariff carnage and investor fears 4 min 2 By Lindsey Schutters
HIGHER LEARNING INVESTIGATION CheatGPT crisis - SA universities faced with a burgeoning degree of AI-written academic assignments 9 min 14 By Rebecca Davis
ETHICAL ADAPTATION OP-ED The 'Future of Work': Balancing AI efficiency with human dignity in a changing landscape 6 min 3 By Dean McCoubrey
DIGITAL ECONOMY Microsoft’s AI gamble in South Africa — genuine leap or costly illusion? 4 min 0 By Yeshiel Panchia
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: AI and 5G - the cellular business of slow and fast deaths 4 min 0 By Tim Cohen
DECOLONISING AI African universities must foster equity and champion inclusive and Afrocentric algorithms 5 min 1 By Emnet Tadesse Woldegiorgis
The Conversation This year, make a commitment to understanding your world better: practise the art of slow looking 4 min 1 By Sienna van Rossum
The Conversation DeepSeek: why the hot new Chinese AI chatbot has big privacy and security problems 3 min 1 By Mohiuddin Ahmed
REFLECTION How social media prepared us for AI, and how to get off the algorithmic junk food diet 4 min 1 By Dean McCoubrey
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Turns out, the machines are going to take our jobs. Great. 4 min 4 By Tim Cohen
THE CONVERSATION Seven advances in technology that we’re likely to see in 2025 5 min 0 By Lewis Endlar
DEVELOP AI OP-ED The AI wars have begun with Apple vs the BBC — it’s like having Kent Brockman in your pocket 3 min 0 By Paul McNally
THE CONVERSATION Smaller brains? Fewer friends? An evolutionary biologist asks how AI will change humanity’s future 4 min 3 By Rob Brooks
The Conversation AI will continue to grow in 2025. But it will face major challenges along the way 5 min 0 By Daswin de Silva
Maverick News The magic of numbers — it’s the human imagination and curiosity behind them that truly count 5 min 0 By Don Pinnock
UKRAINE UPDATE: 12 DECEMBER 2024 Zelensky criticises Orbán for discussing war with Putin; Russia vows response after Kyiv's US-made missiles strike 8 min 1 By Reuters
GUEST ESSAY Machines of Loving Grace — how AI might fix the world, and why the West must get scarier before that happens 5 min 2 By Steven Boykey Sidley
COMPETITION COMMISSION INQUIRY Where do you get your news? Probably Facebook, TikTok, WhatsApp or X 4 min 2 By Georgina Crouth
THE CONVERSATION Sex machina: in the wild west world of human-AI relationships, the lonely and vulnerable are most at risk 15 min 0 By James Muldoon