
Wesley Diphoko
Tech Columnist at Business Report
Tech Commentator at Umhlobo Wenene FM (Port Elizabeth, South Africa)
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2 weeks ago |
iol.co.za | Wesley Diphoko
WES.INTELWesley Diphoko|Published 12 minutes ago 3minSome schools still lack computer labs. In general, the education sector has been playing the catch-up game at school level, the writer says. Image: Phando Jikelo Independent NewspapersIn the past, there has been a failure to prepare young people for the technology-driven world. Some schools still lack computer labs. In general, the education sector has been playing the catch-up game at school level.
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3 weeks ago |
iol.co.za | Wesley Diphoko
WES.INTEL 3minAn Optimus robot holding a battery where Tesla posted on X announcing the production of its 100 millionth 4680 cell. Image: Tesla, X. Over the past few years it’s been predicted that robots will live amongst. In 2025, we are beginning to see signs that they almost here. Some of the leading technology companies are developing their humanoid robots.
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1 month ago |
businessreport.co.za | Wesley Diphoko
THE INFONOMISTElon Musk has previously claimed Starlink was barred from operating in South Africa because he is not Black, an allegation South African officials refuted. Image: AFP“In 2011 as MD of Microsoft SA I signed one of the first Equity Equivalent deals in the ICT sector worth about R500m. The Equity Equivalent deal paved the way for more than R25 billion Microsoft has invested in SA under the leadership of Lillian Barnard.
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1 month ago |
fastcompany.co.za | Wesley Diphoko
Elon MuskElon Musk and the Starlink entry to South AfricaImage: FC“In 2011 as MD of Microsoft SA I signed one of the first Equity Equivalent deals in the ICT sector worth about R500m. The Equity Equivalent deal paved the way for more than R25 billion Microsoft has invested in SA under the leadership of Lillian Barnard. The R25 billion direct investment by Microsoft was about building of cloud data centres in SA in the process creating youth employment and buying material from local businesses.
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1 month ago |
fastcompany.co.za | Wesley Diphoko
After Elon Musk shared a controversial post about white farmers in South Africa, his AI chatbot Grok shifted its stance on genocide claims, raising questions about AI bias and accountability in technologyImage: AFPLast week, Grok, the Elon Musk xAI-powered chatbot, lost its mind.
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