Disney's $1 billion deal with OpenAI opens doors for AI-generated content

Anna-Louise Jackson|Published

The investment signals Disney’s willingness to embrace certain AI platforms while fighting others over alleged copyright violations.

Social media history may soon be required for US travel: What South Africans should know

Fast Company Contributor|Published

As the US government considers a major overhaul of its travel screening process, South African travellers must understand the potential impacts of mandatory social ...

How cars and AI are shaping the future of material demand

The Conversation|Published

Explore how the evolution of technology, from cars to generative AI, is reshaping our society and driving demand for critical materials. Discover the implications ...

OpenAI turns 10: Predictions for the next decade in AI

Chris Stokel-Walker|Published

OpenAI, founded in 2015, has transformed the AI landscape in just a decade. As it celebrates its 10th anniversary, experts ponder its future trajectory and the implications ...

Elon Musk reflects on his ‘somewhat successful’ DOGE venture: Would he do it again?

Associated Press|Published

Elon Musk shares his candid thoughts on his time with the Department of Government Efficiency, revealing it was ‘somewhat successful’ but not worth repeating.

The risks of AI therapy: Understanding the dangers of artificial intelligence in mental health

Enrique Dans|Published

Explore the troubling implications of AI as a therapist, where the promise of 24/7 support clashes with the risks of emotional manipulation and data exploitation. ...

Trump finally allows Nvidia to sell chips to China - But Beijing turns its head

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Nvidia's approval to export H200 AI chips to China signals a major shift in US-China tech policy. Will Beijing embrace this technology, or will it impose restrictions? ...

Porsche owners stranded: A lesson in smart vehicle vulnerabilities

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Porsche owners in Russia faced a shocking reality as their luxury vehicles became immobile due to a digital failure.

Spotify's Wrapped feature reveals more about your listening habits

Jared Newman|Published

Spotify's 2025 Wrapped feature introduces a new 'Listening Age' metric, revealing insights into your musical preferences and their implications for targeted advertising. ...

Is Capitec building a fintech empire?

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Capitec has made a significant move by acquiring Walletdoc Holdings for R400 million, marking a pivotal shift in its strategy to integrate fintech solutions into ...

There is a social media University: Is this a new path for aspiring influencers?

Eve Upton-Clark|Published

Discover Social Media University, a free platform designed to guide aspiring influencers through the complexities of the influencer industry, offering masterclasses, ...

How the R3.4 billion Snowflake-Anthropic partnership is transforming the AI landscape

Victor Dey|Published

Discover how the $200-million partnership between Snowflake and Anthropic aims to revolutionise enterprise AI by enabling intelligent data reasoning and governance. ...

Do we really need Sam Altman or his large language models?

Douglas Rushkoff|Published

Discover why relying on commercial AI models may limit your organisation's potential, and explore how decentralised, open-source alternatives can empower your business ...

This is how Mozilla is strategically approaching AI in web browsing

Rob Pegoraro|Published

Mozilla Firefox narrowly avoids a critical blow to its business model, but the browser faces ongoing challenges in a competitive landscape.

How to save time and money with AI this holiday season

Doug Aamoth|Published

Discover how AI can transform your holiday shopping experience, saving you both time and money with innovative tools designed for the modern shopper.

Open Letter to Elon Musk - SA Tech Bro’s love you

Wesley Diphoko|Published

Discover the pride of South Africa's tech community in Elon Musk's achievements and their hopes for his influence on the country's innovation landscape.

Meet the woman behind Hinge - Match Group’s star performer

Yasmin Gagne|Published

Discover how Hinge’s CMO Jackie Jantos is transforming the dating app landscape by sharing authentic love stories.

AI has become a revolutionary tool for women's empowerment

Meghan Joyce|Published

Discover how AI could redefine women's roles in both personal and professional spheres, challenging historical constraints and offering new opportunities for empowerment. ...

Watch VideoHow to choose the right TV: A comprehensive guide to screen types, sizes, and features

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Here is the ultimate guide to choosing the perfect TV by considering screen type, size, features, brightness, resolution, and refresh rate to suit your needs and ...