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News24 BusinessAnthropic said its Claude AI model carried out additional unintended actions on the digital systems of outside organisations, including submitting a false tip in a police homicide case, prompting a warning from the Trump administration for artificial intelligence companies to secure their systems.
MyBroadbandCapitec is rolling out a Scam Checker tool that uses AI to help customers identify suspicious websites, messages, or images, and flag their operators for investigation.
News24 BusinessSan Francisco-based company Healthleap, which uses AI to flag patients at risk of undiagnosed medical conditions, was co-founded by South African siblings Josiah and Jemima Meyer.
ITWebTecnotree, a global digital platform and services leader for AI, 5G, and cloud-native technologies, today announced that Gartner has positioned it as a Visionary in the first-ever Magic Quadrant for AI-Enabled CSP Marketing and Sales Solutions.
ITWebOrca Fraud CEO Thalia Pillay warns financial institutions to move beyond perimeter security in the age of AI.
TechCentralUkraine has struck two Yandex data centres, including one housing supercomputers used to train its AI.
TechCentralUseful AI has to make judgment calls. The worry is the character those calls create, writes Fanie van Rooyen.
ITWebSAP's customer success chief says governance and enterprise context will shape how organisations adopt agentic AI.
MyBroadbandAI has become one of the most valuable tools in Platform45's product design team's workflow. It doesn't replace design judgement. It gives that judgement more room to work.
ITWebAs organisations adopt autonomous AI agents, cyber security strategies must evolve beyond protecting users and systems to governing AI itself.
VentureburnVEIR Targets AI Data Centre Power Demands VEIR, a US-based power technology company, has raised $110 million in Series C funding. Matter Venture Partners and Tyche Partners co-led the oversubscribed
VentureburnStord Expands Its Fulfillment Infrastructure Stord, a physical intelligence platform for independent commerce, has secured a $400 million credit facility. Citi led the facility alongside Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan. First
ITWebThe Township Entrepreneur Agency hosted its Kasi Tech Summit in Alexandra, urging local entrepreneurs to embrace digital tools and AI to grow their businesses.
TechCentralA memory chip crunch means the powerful laptops needed for local AI are very expensive.
ITWebRoughly 1 200 agents coordinated an intrusion in July. They were not self-sovereign, and the difference is the part that should concern boards.
VentureburnStuut Automates the Full Order-to-Cash Process Stuut, a New York-based AI finance platform, has raised $52.5 million in Series B funding. Insight Partners led the round with participation from Andreessen
VentureburnTeddy AI Targets a Large Legal Services Market TeddyHoldings.AI, formerly known as Teddy AI, has raised $60 million in Seed funding. The New York City-based company provides compliance and client-focused
VentureburnLedgebrook Raises $200M for AI Insurance Growth Ledgebrook has raised $200 million in equity financing for its AI-native insurance platform. Allianz X and Rockefeller Capital Management co-led the round. Existing
VentureburnIn a sweeping move that could shake up the competitive tech landscape, Nous Research raises $90 million to catapult its celebrated Hermes AI agent straight into the corporate mainstream. Its
ITWebHightouch, the leader in data and AI for marketing, has named Matthew Lubeck General Manager, EMEA. Based in London, Lubeck will lead all of Hightouch's go-to-market functions across EMEA as the company helps brands in the region move to agentic marketing.
ITWebNTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, today opened the NTT DATA AI Factory Munich, a real-world environment where clients can test how their AI applications will perform at scale before they invest in broad deployments.
ITWebThe affordance lens exposes the harms that capability-talk hides, as the most consequential governance risk in enterprise AI today is not a rogue chatbot.
VentureburnOver the last few years, Silicon Valley has done everything in its power to own the generative AI narrative. But a massive plot twist is unfolding overseas, as Chinese open-weight
ITWebRimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the Software Support and Agentic AI ERP Company™ and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced findings from the 2026 IT Virtualization Survey – What’s Next for VMware Users, a new global survey of nearly 300…
TechCentralSam Altman says the world should accept some bad things happening in exchange for AI's benefits.
VentureburnValon Raises $150M at $2.3B Valuation Valon has raised $150 million in Series D funding at a $2.3 billion valuation. The round doubles the company’s previous valuation. New investor Ribbit
VentureburnOne tiny infrastructure glitch can literally halt thousands of interconnected GPUs. While the system agonizes through a slow, painful reboot, massive amounts of money practically evaporate into thin air. To
TechCentralVodacom Group CIO Mohamed Sami says autonomous AI agents in customer service are coming very soon.
TechCentralTelecoms companies lead BCG's new index on AI strategic clarity, yet report some of the thinnest returns.
TechCentralOffensive AI has made every organisation a target. Defenders need to automate in response.