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Best AI Video Generators in 2025: Tools Transforming Content Creation Artificial intelligence is reshaping how videos are created, edited, and shared — and South African creators, marketers, and businesses are jumping in fast. In 2025, AI video generators have evolved into professional-grade tools that can transform plain text into cinematic-quality visuals, all within minutes. Whether…
AMD and OpenAI Announce Strategic Partnership to Deploy 6 Gigawatts of GPU Power A Landmark Partnership in the AI Hardware Race In October 2025, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and OpenAI officially announced a sweeping strategic partnership that may redefine the scale and pace of global artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.The deal centers around the deployment of…
Is ChatGPT 5 South Africa’s New Secret Weapon for Work and Study? The release of ChatGPT 5 by OpenAI in August 2025 has sparked global debate about whether this latest upgrade represents a giant leap forward or just another incremental improvement. For South Africa, where education challenges, youth unemployment, and productivity gaps are pressing realities,…
ChatGPT Study Mode Launched In a year defined by shifting education trends and rising student demands, OpenAI has launched a feature that could reshape how learners study: ChatGPT Study Mode. Available as of 29 July 2025, this tool is being hailed as a breakthrough in guided digital learning. But beyond the buzz, a pressing question…
ChatGPT’s Economic Impact in 2025 In July 2025, OpenAI released its inaugural economic analysis of ChatGPT, offering a new glimpse into how generative AI is reshaping work, productivity, and the broader economy. Titled “Unlocking Economic Opportunity: A First Look at ChatGPT-Powered Productivity”, the report combines real-world data, comprehensive surveys, and expert insights to measure how…
AI Isn’t Taking Your Job—But Someone Who Knows How to Use It Might Why South African Professionals Need to Upskill with AI Now We’ve all heard the dramatic headlines: “AI is coming for your job.” It’s the kind of attention-grabbing fear that spreads fast, especially during economic uncertainty. But the truth, particularly in the South…
What South Africa Needs to Become an AI Superpower in Africa Artificial Intelligence is no longer a distant future. It’s here, profoundly shaping economies, transforming industries, and redefining how countries compete on the global stage. While the United States, China, and Europe currently dominate the global AI landscape, Africa is beginning to carve out its…
AI in South African Education South African education faces massive challenges. We’re talking about overcrowded classrooms, not enough teachers, huge language barriers, and unequal access to resources that would make anyone pause. But here’s where things get interesting: artificial intelligence (AI) might just be the game-changer our education system desperately needs. The way AI is…
AI Adoption Challenges Facing SA Businesses South African workers are actually ahead of the curve when it comes to using AI tools. Over 60% are regular users of generative AI, with 21% integrating these tools into their daily work routine. This level of adoption in the workforce puts South Africa ahead of many developed countries…
Google is reshaping how we interact with online information, with the accelerating integration of its advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) models directly into Search. While the foundational “AI Overviews” feature (formerly known as Search Generative Experience, or SGE) has already been rolling out in South Africa via Search Labs since November 2023, the deeper, more conversational…
