# Die voormalige minister van Verdediging, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, het aan die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria gesê die opknappingswerk aan haar huis in Bruma het in 2004 begin, jare voor die staat se beweerde omkoopgeldperiode. Sy sê opgraderings het tot 2018 voortgeduur. Die staat beweer ongeveer 1,8-miljoen-rand se beweerde omkoopgeldis in kontant aan ‘n binnehuisversierder betaal vir […]
# Former Defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has told the High Court in Pretoria that renovations to her Bruma home began in 2004, years before the state’s alleged kickback period. She says upgrades continued until 2018. The state alleges about 1.8-million-rand in cash was paid to an interior decorator for furnishings and renovations using proceeds from […]
# ‘n Senior navorser by die kunsmatige intelligensiemaatskappy Anthropic sê daar is ‘n kans van minstens 10-persent dat gevorderde kunsmatige intelligensie alle mense binne die volgende dekade kan uitwis. Evan Hubinger, wat Anthropic se belyningsnavorsing lei, het tot die gevolgtrekking gekom nadat ‘n ander maatskappynavorser bedank het weens kommer dat KI-firmas te vinnig na selfverbeterende […]
# A senior researcher at artificial intelligence company Anthropic says there is more than a 10-percent chance advanced artificial intelligence could kill all humans within the next decade. Evan Hubinger, who leads Anthropic’s alignment research, made the assessment after another company researcher resigned over concerns that A-I firms are moving too quickly towards self-improving systems. […]
# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta moedig jongmense aan om dit te oorweeg om vir die 2027-akademiese jaar aansoek te doen by kolleges vir Tegniese en Beroeps-onderwys en -opleiding. Aansoeke sluit op 30 September. Makaneta sê Suid-Afrikaners moet hul siening oor hierdie kolleges verander. Hy vra jongmense om kolleges as ‘n eerste keuse vir verdere studie […]
# Gholf: Die tweemalige major-kampioen Jon Rahm het erken LIV Gholf se onsekere toekoms het nog meer woelinge veroorsaak. LIV het vir Amerikaanse bankrotskapbeskerming aansoek gedoen nadat die Saoedi-Arabiese Openbare Beleggingsfonds sy finansiering onttrek het. Aansoekdokumente toon die geld wat aan LIV se krediteure verskuldig is, met die 30 grootste onversekerde eise. Die Spanjaard wat […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta is encouraging young people to consider applying to study at technical and vocational education and training colleges for the 2027 academic year. Applications for TVET colleges close on 30 September. Makaneta says South Africans need to change the way they look at TVET colleges, urging young people to treat colleges […]
# Golf: Two-time major champion Jon Rahm has admitted LIV Golf’s uncertain future has created further turbulence. LIV has filed for US bankruptcy protection after Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund withdrew its funding. Documents in the petition outline money owed to LIV creditors with the 30 largest unsecured claims. The Spaniard, who tops the list […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA sê hy is bekommerd oor die bruto binnelandse produk se inkrimping in die tweede kwartaal vanjaar. Die BBP het met 0,2-persent gekrimp ná groei van 0,4-persent in die eerste kwartaal. GIWUSA se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê terwyl apologete vir kapitaal sal verwys na die oorlog in Iran en wêreldwye onderbrekings in […]
