In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken centre stage across various industries. From AI-generated art to chatbots in customer…
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In 2008, someone using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto published the design of the cryptocurrency bitcoin, proposed the initial code and was active…
Blockchain denialists will tell you that the decentralised technology ‘doesn’t do anything new’ and that it ‘results in the same…
Microcredentials — attestations of proficiency in a specific skill or knowledge base that are certified by an authority — can provide evidence…
One of the largest criticisms lobbed at blockchain technology is that it’s not really useful for anything beyond making sure…
Cryptocurrencies have gained acceptance among a large proportion of the low-income population that was, previously, financially marginalised. Most banks in Africa…
Games companies are battling with NFTs, mostly because players… really don’t seem to like them. Occasionally they’re forced on players.…
According to the Driving Licence Card Account (DLCA), South Africans may get new driver’s licences next year. The DLCA is…
In 2021, an investment firm bought 2,000 acres of real estate for about US$4 million. Normally this would not make headlines, but…
Back in 2019, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) launched an all-new virtual certificate system to help students more easily check…