Why AI gets smarter as it scales

Why AI gets smarter as it scales

New research from the University of the Witwatersrand offers a fresh explanation for one of the most-discussed questions in AI: why large language models develop structured, increasingly capable behaviour as they grow in scale. The answer, the Wits team argues, lies in a process that also governs how human children acquire language – and how…

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New entrant in SA’s electric SUV segment

New entrant in SA’s electric SUV segment

Chery sub-brand iCaur introduces two new derivatives of the V23 in South Africa. Chery South Africa’s sub-brand iCaur has unveiled the latest additions to the local market’s electric SUV segment. The iCaur V23 is a retro-styled electric SUV available in two derivatives: the 2WD and AWD, according to a statement. The new offerings expand the…

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Murang’a county expands healthcare access with Paratus and Starlink

Murang’a county expands healthcare access with Paratus and Starlink

Attending the official launch, from left: Said Alli, MD, Paratus Tanzania; Dr Katana – US embassy representative; Barney Harmse, chief development officer, Paratus Group; Dr Irungu Kang’ata, governor, Murang’a county; Joseph Kibwott, MD, Paratus Kenya; Martin Cox, chief commercial officer, Paratus Group; Ivan Busulwa – APHRC; Edwin Kyambadde – MD, Paratus Uganda Murang’a county has…

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