More than half of young people cannot find work because companies say school leavers and graduates lack the practical skills needed to use new technology.
Insurers are using new technology and global partnerships to respond faster to risks, improve cover and help businesses prepare before problems happen.
KK Diaz from Soweto has launched a new AI-powered business platform after spending more than 10 years studying how small township firms survive and grow.
A new artificial intelligence coding platform called HyperDev launched its Version 1 tool in March to help entrepreneurs and developers build websites, apps and software.
The University of Pretoria and the HearX Foundation have launched a free AI-powered WhatsApp tool that trains teachers to spot hearing loss in young children.
Scrolla.Africa has launched Siza Khula, a free AI chatbot built to give South Africans instant, plain-language answers to money, surviving and thriving.
Cassper Nyovest warns AI-generated music could threaten upcoming artists after former podcaster Rea Gopane's AI song Suka! reached number one on Apple Music South Africa.