Eskom and business lobby call a truce over grid reform

by nouman | Aug 31, 2026 | Business Leadership South Africa, Busisiwe Mavuso, Cyril Ramaphosa, Dan Marokane, Duncan Pieterse, Energy and sustainability, Eskom, Mteto Nyati, National Transmission Company South Africa, News, NTCSA, Sections

Eskom and BLSA now say they agree on the independent transmission operator, two months after a public falling-out.

Altman and Musk take their feud to the developers

by nouman | Aug 31, 2026 | Anthropic, Anysphere, Cursor, Elon Musk, Greg Brockman, Michael Truell, News, OpenAI, Sam Altman, Sections, SpaceX, Talent and leadership, Tom Brown, X

OpenAI will stop supplying models to Cursor, the coding tool SpaceX bought for $60-billion.

LSD Open earns Red Hat automation specialisation

by nouman | Aug 31, 2026 | Company News, Enterprise software, IBM, Kim Lasseter, LSD Open, Red Hat, Sections

Mission Critical Automation status validates LSD Open’s ability to build and run Ansible automation at enterprise scale.

Nvidia’s best customers are becoming its biggest threat

by nouman | Aug 30, 2026 | AI and machine learning, Amazon, Amazon Web Services, AMD, Anthropic, Arthur Goldstuck, Broadcom, Clément Delangue, Colette Kress, Google, Hugging Face, Jensen Huang, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, News, Nvidia, OpenAI, Sections, World Wide Worx

Buying open-source AI hub Hugging Face is less about revenue than about defending Nvidia’s chip empire from within.

Nasa launches telescope that will map two billion galaxies

by nouman | Aug 30, 2026 | Donald Trump, Julie McEnery, Mustapha Ishak, Nancy Grace Roman, Nasa, News, Nicola Fox, Science, Sections, SpaceX, University of Texas at Dallas

One month of Roman telescope observations would take Hubble about a century, its project scientist says.