Artificial intelligence (AI)

Siza Khula is now available as a free app on the Google Play Store making it even easier for South Africans to get practical money help. 

The Department of Home Affairs has suspended two senior bosses after they used fake AI research in a major new policy document on immigration rules.

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.

KwaZulu-Natal has deployed more than 3,400 officers and stepped up roadblocks and checks to reduce accidents during the busy Easter holiday.

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.

Siza Khula is helping South Africans get practical answers to their everyday money questions

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.

Rea Gopane's AI-generated amapiano song Suka! has reached number 10 on the Apple Music South Africa chart but many fans say it sounds too mechanical.