The Southern African Large Telescope marks two decades of groundbreaking astronomical research. Africa’s largest optical telescope continues to expand our understanding of the universe while transforming science on the continent.
Middle market CFOs are navigating a perfect storm of margin pressure, cooling demand, and regulatory uncertainty. New data shows price increases aren’t protecting profits as global supply chains concentrate policy risk.
South African materials handling systems company ProMHS has relocated to expanded offices in Johannesburg as it approaches its 12-year anniversary. The move reflects the company’s evolution from consulting to comprehensive warehouse solutions.
Informa CEO Lord Stephen Carter has moved his residency to the UAE and retired from the House of Lords to run the FTSE 100 company from its growth markets. This executive exodus reflects deeper challenges facing UK-listed multinationals.
In today’s unpredictable markets, entrepreneurs face a critical choice between franchise stability and startup potential. Industry leaders reveal which path they’re betting on and why this decision matters more than ever.
Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed the company plans to embed more third-party AI tools into its operating systems. This represents a significant departure from Apple’s traditional walled-garden approach to technology.
Canva’s new Affinity platform offers professional design tools completely free, including vector, pixel, and layout studios. The move represents a direct challenge to Adobe’s subscription-based model and could democratize access to creative software.
Applied Compute has raised $80 million from Benchmark, Sequoia, and Elad Gil to develop what it calls “Specific Intelligence” – AI agents customized for individual companies. The funding signals a major shift toward specialized enterprise AI solutions over general-purpose models.
Researchers have uncovered key physics behind microbubble behavior under ultrasound, potentially unlocking noninvasive therapies for brain disorders and cancer. The findings could transform ultrasound from diagnostic tool to therapeutic intervention.
A new generation of female venture capitalists is transforming the investment landscape. These global, hyperconnected investors are bridging markets while proving that diversity delivers returns in the AI age.
