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UCT Researchers Build AI Language Model Trained on All 11 of South Africa’s Official Written Languages

5 May 2026

A team at the University of Cape Town has developed a new artificial intelligence language model trained specifically on South…

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South African private tertiary institution Stadio has denied claims that it has begun using artificial intelligence to mark student papers,…

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Huawei Hosts AI Data Center Summit in Egypt, Releases North Africa Reference Design for AI Infrastructure

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Huawei has hosted its AI Data Center Innovation Summit in Egypt as part of the Huawei Intelligent Africa Congress 2026,…

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Banks Brace for Wave of AI-Powered Cyberattacks as Anthropic’s Mythos Model Reveals Thousands of Vulnerabilities

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Two senior South African Department of Communications officials have been identified as the focus of the investigation into AI-hallucinated references…

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